Topics: Births

Birthweight and natural deaths in a remote Australian Aboriginal community

11 March, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Births  Deaths  Remote  

Hoy WE, Nicol JL (2010)
Birthweight and natural deaths in a remote Australian Aboriginal community.
Medical Journal of Australia;192(1):14-19

Could the Baby Bonus be a bonus for babies

3 December, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 4, October 2009 - December 2009  Births  Women's health  Pregnancy  

de Costa CM, Wenitong M (2009)
Could the Baby Bonus be a bonus for babies?
Medical Journal of Australia;190(5):242-243

Relationships between birthweight and biomarkers of chronic disease in childhood: Aboriginal Birth Cohort Study 1987-2001

5 November, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 4, October 2009 - December 2009  Births  Diabetes  Kidney health  Respiratory disease  Health measurement  Children  Research  

Sayers S, Singh G, Mott S, McDonnell J, Hoy W (2009)
Relationships between birthweight and biomarkers of chronic disease in childhood: Aboriginal Birth Cohort Study 1987-2001.
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology;23(6):548-556

‘You can drop dead’: midwives bullying women

29 October, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 4, October 2009 - December 2009  Births  Remote  Rural  Women's health  Services  

Dietsch E, Shackleton P, Davies C, McLeod M, Alston M (2009)
‘You can drop dead’: midwives bullying women.
Women and Birth; Article in Press:1-7

Birthing on country: an elusive ideal?

1 October, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Births  Cultural ways  Remote  Women's health  

Felton-Busch C (2009)
Birthing on country: an elusive ideal?
Contemporary Nurse;33(2)

How do pregnancy outcomes differ in teenage mothers? A Western Australian study

24 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Births  Rural  Pregnancy  Social determinants  Western Australia  

Lewis LN, Hickey M, Doherty DA, Skinner SR (2009)
How do pregnancy outcomes differ in teenage mothers? A Western Australian study.
Medical Journal of Australia;190(10):537-541

Timing of transfer for pregnant women from Queensland Cape York communities to Cairns for birthing

1 July, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 3, July 2009 - September 2009  Births  Hospitalisation  Remote  Pregnancy  Services  Queensland  

Arnold JL, de Costa CM, Howat PW (2009)
Timing of transfer for pregnant women from Queensland Cape York communities to Cairns for birthing.
Medical Journal of Australia;190(10):594-596

Building a perinatal service model with a Western Australian Indigenous community

18 May, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 2, April 2009 - June 2009  Births  Hospitalisation  Women's health  Services  Western Australia  

Brooks J (2009)
Building a perinatal service model with a Western Australian Indigenous community.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal;33(1):16-17

International Group for Indigenous Health Measurement 2006, Canberra

6 April, 2009 | Posted in Vol 9 No 2, April 2009 - June 2009  Births  Deaths  Health measurement  International  

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2009)
International Group for Indigenous Health Measurement 2006, Canberra.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Effect of smoking among Indigenous and non-Indigenous mothers on preterm birth and full-term low birthweight

17 November, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 4, October 2008 - December 2008  Births  Substance use  Tobacco use  Growth  Pregnancy  

Wills R-A, Coory MD (2008)
Effect of smoking among Indigenous and non-Indigenous mothers on preterm birth and full-term low birthweight.
Medical Journal of Australia;189(9):490-494