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Another French Paradox?
Use of Alcohol during Pregnancy in France: Another French Paradox? In many industrialized countries including France the country of the first description of FAS in 1968, the sanitary [...]
Ensemble des troubles causés par l’alcoolisation foetale : un guide pour le diagnostic toute la vie durant
Jocelynn L. Cook CMAJ 2015. DOI:10.1503 /cmaj.141593 Malgré 40 ans de recherche, il y a encore des lacunes dans les connaissances et les preuves relatives à la diagnostic de [...]
Life expectancy of people with Fetal alcohol sydrome
Nguyen Xuan Thanh1, Egon Jonsson2 The life expectancy of people with FAS is considerably lower than that of the general population. As the cause of FAS is known [...]
Reducing the Stigma in FASD Public Health Messages :
An Initiative of the NOFAS Circle of Hope “Stamp out Stigma” Campaign Kathleen Tavenner Mitchell, 2016 The NOFAS Stamp out Stigma Campaign seeks to reduce the blaming of [...]
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder : a guideline for diagnosis across the lifespan
Jocelynn L. Cook CMAJ 2015. DOI:10.1503 /cmaj.141593 Despite 40 years of research, there are still gaps in knowledge and evidence related to the diagno¬sis of FASD. For obvious ethical [...]
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Midwives’ knowledge
Midwives’ knowledge, attitudes and practice about alcohol exposure and the risk of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Janet M Payne1*, Rochelle E Watkins1, Heather M Jones1, Tracy Reibel1, Raewyn [...]
Fathers drinking: Also responsible for fetal disorders?
Maternal exposure to alcohol in-utero is a known risk and cause of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. FAS children suffer significant problems such as retarded intellect, stunted growth and nervous [...]
Heat shock factor 2 is a stress-responsive mediator of neuronal migration defects in models of fetal alcohol syndrome
V. Mezger (CNRS), P. Gressens (Inserm) and Al. Abstract Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a frequent cause of mental retardation. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying brain development [...]
