Aboriginal Families Study
Publications
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Wave 1 publications
Aboriginal Families Study: a population-based study keeping community and policy goals in mind right from the start.
Improving Aboriginal women’s experiences of maternity care: results of the Aboriginal Families Study.
Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care. 2015;42(1):227-237.
Improving access to antenatal care for Aboriginal women in South Australia: evidence from a population-based study.
Birth Issues in Perinatal Care 2016;43(2):134-43.
Use of cannabis during pregnancy and birth outcomes in an Aboriginal birth cohort: a cross sectional population-based study.
BMJ Open 2016;6(2), e010286.
Stressful events, social health issues and psychological distress in Aboriginal women having a baby in South Australia: implications for antenatal care.
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2016,16:88.
Primary health care for Aboriginal women and children in the year after birth: findings from a population-based study in South Australia.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2016;40(5):418-423.
Initiation and duration of breastfeeding of Aboriginal infants in South Australia.
Women and Birth 2018 S1871-5192(17)30730-8.
Community engagement in the Aboriginal Families Study: Strategies to promote participation.
Women and Birth 2019 Feb;32(1):72-79.
Health care experiences and birth outcomes: results of an Aboriginal birth cohort.
Women and Birth, 2019;32(5):404-411.
Wave 2 publications
Cohort profile: The Aboriginal Families Study - a prospective cohort of Aboriginal children and their mothers and caregivers in South Australia.
BMJ Open. 2024 Aug 22;14(8):e082337.
Development, acceptability and construct validity of the Aboriginal Women’s Experiences of Partner Violence Scale (AEPVS): a codesigned, multiphase study nested within an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander birth cohort.
BMJ Open. 2022;12:e059576.
Patterns of health and health service use in a prospective cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged 5-9 years living in urban, regional and remote areas of South Australia.
Int J Env Research and Public Health 2023;20(12):1002-1021
Understanding cannabis use and mental health difficulties in context with women’s experiences of stressful events and social health issues in pregnancy: the Aboriginal Families Study.
Comprehensive Psychiatry 2024; 152455
Factors associated with housing stability for Aboriginal families in South Australia: a prospective cohort study.
Housing Studies 2024;