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Children who were exposed to a maternal alcohol use disorder had significantly increased odds of contact with the justice system.
Antenatal group education is effective in supporting breastfeeding duration for rural women and should be a key priority for rural health service providers.
Recent research, using objective 3-dimensional facial imaging, has found differences between the facial shape of individuals with FAS and the facial shape of individuals without FAS or with partial FAS
Early intervention services are needed to support developmentally vulnerable children in remote communities.
We identified a high proportion of cases without known cause, highlighting the need for clinicians to carefully investigate all possibilities, including emerging infections.
Supports are needed for families with children with disabilities to assist in meeting the child's health and developmental needs, but also to support the parents in managing the often more complex parenting environment.
The etiology of autism spectrum disorders is unknown but there are claims of increasing prevalence in many countries.
Health professionals have an important role to play in preventing prenatal alcohol exposure
Recruiting control subjects who are representative of the population from which the cases are drawn is a challenge in case-control studies
Many birth defects surveillance programs ascertain cases of birth defects diagnosed beyond 1 year of age.