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Hundreds of delegates from around Australia, Canada and New Zealand arrive in Perth this week to discuss the latest knowledge about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) at the 2nd Australasian FASD Conference 2018.
A study revealing significant levels of language difficulty among detainees at the Banksia Hill Detention Centre underscores the need for more support for young people trying to navigate the justice system, The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers say.
A ground-breaking The Kids Research Institute Australia study, which revealed that almost every young person being held in the Banksia Hill Detention Centre had some form of neuro-disability, has sparked concern and conversation across Australia and the world.
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.
Association of pre-pregnancy weight, birth defects
Congenital anomalies--why bother?
After randomized, controlled trials established that consumption of folic acid before pregnancy and during the early weeks of gestation reduces the risk...