Nearly 14% (or 1 in 7) pregnant people* reported current drinking and about 5% (or 1 in 20) reported binge drinking in the past 30 days,
Category: Research
High-Risk Health Behaviours of Pregnancy-Planning Women and Men: Is there a Need for Preconception Care?
Cindy-Lee Dennis, Sarah Brennenstuhl, Hilary Brown, Rhonda C. Bell, Flavia Marini, Catherine Birken, High-Risk Health Behaviours of Pregnancy-Planning Women and Men: Is there a Need
Barriers to women’s disclosure of and treatment for substance use during pregnancy: A qualitative study
Helen Tosin Oni, James Alfred Drake, Paul Dietze, Peter Higgs, M Mofizul Islam,Barriers to women’s disclosure of and treatment for substance use during pregnancy: A
Why do women consume alcohol during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
AbstractIssue Alcohol consumption during pregnancy and breastfeeding cause adverse health outcomes to the mother and child, including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Approach Systematic literature
Reasons for cannabis use during pregnancy and lactation: a qualitative study
Meredith Vanstone, Shipra Taneja, Anuoluwa Popoola, Janelle Panday, Devon Greyson, Robin Lennox, Sarah D. McDonald, Reasons for cannabis use during pregnancy and lactation: a qualitative study, CMAJ Dec 2021, 193 (50) E1906-E1914; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.211236 Abstract Background: Cannabis use among pregnant and lactating people is increasing,
‘Pretty in Pink’ and ‘Girl Power’: An analysis of the targeting and representation of women in alcohol brand marketing on Facebook and Instagram
A.M. Atkinson, B.R. Meadows, C. Emslie, A. Lyons, H.R. Sumnall,‘Pretty in Pink’ and ‘Girl Power’: An analysis of the targeting and representation of women in