Kolling Institute of Medical Research: Recent submissions
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Hospitalisations from one to six years of age: Effects of Gestational Age and Severe Neonatal Morbidity
Published 2015-01-01Background: To investigate whether the adverse infant health outcomes associated with early birth and severe neonatal morbidity (SNM) persist beyond the first year of life and impact on paediatric hospitalisations for ...Open AccessArticle -
Delivery of a Small-For-Gestational-Age Infant and Risk of Maternal Cardiovascular Disease – A Population-Based Record Linkage Study
Published 2015-01-01Background. Delivery of small for gestational age (SGA) infants has been associated with increased risk of future maternal cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, whether the risk increases progressively with the greater ...Open AccessArticle -
Iron supplement use in pregnancy – are the right women taking the right amount?
Published 2016-01-01Objectives: To examine the prevalence and determinants of iron supplement use and the amount of iron consumed from iron-containing supplements. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was performed in antenatal clinics in two ...Open AccessArticle -
Pregnancy outcomes for women with rare autoimmune diseases
Published 2015-01-01Objective: To examine pregnancy outcomes and pregnancy-related health service utilisation among women with rare autoimmune diseases. Methods: This population-based cohort study of an Australian obstetric population (New ...Open AccessArticle -
Esophageal atresia and tracheo-esophageal fistula in Western Australia: prevelence and trends
Published 2015-01-01Objectives A recent international study reported a higher prevalence of esophageal atresia with or without tracheo-esophageal fistula (EA±TEF) in Western Australia (WA). The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence ...Open AccessArticle