As we continue to connect our work in Canada on FASD prevention, via the Prevention Network Action Team on FASD Prevention from a Women’s Health
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Socioeconomic Characteristics of Women with Substance Use Disorder during Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes in their Newborns: a National Registry Study from the Czech Republic
ViktorMravčík, BlankaNechanská, RomanGabrhelík, MarteHandal, MiladaMahic, SvetlanaSkurtveit https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107933 Highlights Substance use disorder (SUD) is associated with worse socioeconomic characteristics. The characteristics are less favourable in illicit
Understanding the Relationship between Predictors of Alcohol Consumption in Pregnancy: Towards Effective Prevention of FASD
by Isabel Corrales-Gutierrez, Ramon Mendoza, Diego Gomez-Baya, Fatima Leon-Larios Abstract Background: Prenatal alcohol exposure can produce serious changes in neurodevelopment that last a lifetime, as
Australia: New labels warning pregnant women about alcohol anger wine industry
Key points: The food safety authority is pushing for mandatory warning labels on alcoholic drinks to replace the current voluntary scheme Small wineries say the
The Efficacy of Warning Labels on Alcohol Containers for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention
KEY MESSAGES Alcohol warning labels are mandatory in several countries around the world, but when used as a singular FASD prevention strategy, may be unable
Study Finds That No Amount of Alcohol Is Safe During Pregnancy
New research confirms there is no same amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Getty Images Researchers confirmed that drinking alcohol during pregnancy leads to children