Changes in health professionals' knowledge, attitudes and practice following provision of educational resources about prevention of prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 316-327

  Payne, Janet ^a   France, Kathryn ^a   Henley, Nadine ^b   D'Antoine, Heather ^a   Bartu, Anne ^c   O'Leary, Colleen ^a   Elliott, Elizabeth ^d   Bower, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education resources; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Maternal prenatal alcohol consumption

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL ALCOHOL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959826057     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2011.01197.x     Document Type: Article

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