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Catherine Chojenta
Category: Researcher Profiles
... I am also passionate about exploring the factors associated with adverse reproductive health outcomes such as stillbirth, low birth weight and premature birth. Such negative outcomes can have ...
Julia Shaw
Category: Researcher Profiles
... to develop anxiety Restoring placental steroid supply after preterm birth to ameliorate the effects of preterm birth on brain development ... of the placenta in foetal brain development, and how devastating the outcomes can be following an early loss of the placenta, is an important ... such as preterm birth and postnatal stress, is increasing and the adverse consequences for the child are becoming more recognised. My goal ...
Gabrielle Crombie
Category: Researcher Profiles
... events during pregnancy Improving long term offspring behavioural outcomes following stressful pregnancies using postnatal steroid ... get into research? The early developmental period, before and after birth, are so crucial for how the brain develops and programs the long ... term outcomes of children that have unfortunately been exposed to adverse events during their early development. The number of children ...
Pregnancy & Reproduction (Case Study)
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... that she could not get to medical care at the time of her child’s birth. We are developing a cheap, effective test to show when birth is ... before 37 weeks gestation. Premature birth can result in serious adverse health outcomes for babies such as cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities ...
Long distance phone calls allow researchers to uncover risks and treatments for mothers with asthma
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... that we work together on a systematic review and meta-analysis of adverse perinatal outcomes in pregnant women with asthma. While there was a wealth of ... asthma were at increased risk of adverse outcomes such as preterm birth, low birth weight, pre-eclampsia and congenital malformations, ...
Emlyn and Jennie Thomas Medical Research Postgraduate Scholarship
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... overweight or obese increasing the risk of both short- and long-term adverse maternal and child health outcomes. Additionally, 30-50% of women gain excess weight during pregnancy which further increases the risk of adverse health outcomes. Many women go on to retain excess weight ...
Closing the life expectancy gap for Indigenous Australians
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... Rural Health in Tamworth, will examine possible causes of premature birth, the births of small babies and babies with reduced renal ... early findings from the project ‘Linking Cigarette Smoking to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Aboriginal Women’, which was funded by a pilot grant from ...
Here's how you shape your life in the first 1,000 days
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... conception, normal fetal growth, no pregnancy complications, term-birth and for the child to be on a trajectory for health - not ... that is still relatively plastic.   Babies who are exposed to an adverse environment are much more likely to develop adult diseases. ... the first 1000 days of their lives and throughout to improve health outcomes of those who participate - and the broader community ...
Pregnant mums to trial visual diet app
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... added folate and iodine that’s important in helping prevent some birth defects. Pregnant women need the right amount of these foods – ... vegetables, fruit and legumes – to help achieve the best health outcomes for themselves and their babies.” Previous research has found ... portion sizes therefore plays an important role in preventing adverse health outcomes, such as birth complications. Ms Brown says that ...
Nutrition and Dietetics Research
Category: Research
... embedded in ante-natal care are needed urgently to avert diet-related adverse maternal-infant health outcomes and improve the nation’s health. We piloted an antenatal ... from an Accredited Practising Dietitian, will reduce adverse birth outcomes for women and their babies. Research Nutrition and ...
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