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| R L FloydSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Recognition and prevention of fetal alcohol syndromeR Louise Floyd
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Executive Park Drive, Bldg 12, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Obstet Gynecol 106:1059-64. 2005..Screening for and intervening with women at risk for an alcohol-exposed pregnancy can prevent FAS and other fetal alcohol spectrum disorders...
Alcohol use prior to pregnancy recognitionR L Floyd
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Am J Prev Med 17:101-7. 1999..Such knowledge is fundamental to the design of targeted interventions for the prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and other prenatal alcohol-related disorders...
Prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disordersR Louise Floyd
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Prevention Research Branch, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Team, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Dev Disabil Res Rev 15:193-9. 2009..Utilizing evidence-based alcohol screening tools and brief counseling for women at risk for an AEP and other effective population-based strategies can help achieve future alcohol-free pregnancies...
Preventing alcohol-exposed pregnancies: a randomized controlled trialR Louise Floyd
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:1-10. 2007..Prenatal alcohol exposure is a leading preventable cause of birth defects and developmental disabilities in the United States...
The clinical content of preconception care: alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug exposuresR Louise Floyd
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 199:S333-9. 2008....
Strategies to reduce alcohol-exposed pregnanciesR Louise Floyd
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Matern Child Health J 10:S149-51. 2006
Patterns and average volume of alcohol use among women of childbearing ageJames Tsai
Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Matern Child Health J 11:437-45. 2007..This study examines the patterns and average volume of alcohol use among U.S. women of childbearing age in order to identify subgroups of high-risk women for selective intervention...
Tracking binge drinking among U.S. childbearing-age womenJames Tsai
Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Prev Med 44:298-302. 2007..The purpose of this analysis was to track the estimated prevalence of binge drinking for the years 2001-2003 among U.S. women of childbearing age in order to inform ongoing efforts to prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies...
Concurrent alcohol use or heavier use of alcohol and cigarette smoking among women of childbearing age with accessible health careJames Tsai
Prevention Research Branch, Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Prev Sci 11:197-206. 2010..The findings of this study highlight the importance of screening and behavioral counseling interventions for excessive drinking and cigarette smoking by health care providers in both primary care and emergency department settings...
Monitoring prenatal alcohol exposureR Louise Floyd
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Team, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Executive Park Drive, Building 12, Mailstop E86, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet 127:3-9. 2004..This article describes alcohol use patterns among childbearing-age women and data sources that can be used in monitoring this behavior...
Report from the CDC. Physician and allied health professionals' training and fetal alcohol syndromeTanya T Sharpe
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Team, Regional Training Centers, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 13:133-9. 2004....
Interventions for children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs): overview of findings for five innovative research projectsJacquelyn Bertrand
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30329, United States
Res Dev Disabil 30:986-1006. 2009..Results of these five studies dispel that concern by demonstrating several interventions that have been shown to improve the lives of individuals with FASDs and their families...
National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect: defining the national agenda for fetal alcohol syndrome and other prenatal alcohol-related effectsMary Kate Weber
Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 51:9-12. 2002..An explanation of how the Task Force recommendations were generated and the Task Forces next steps are also reported...
Alcohol use and serious psychological distress among women of childbearing ageJames Tsai
Prevention Research Branch, Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Addict Behav 34:146-53. 2009..The purpose of this study was to present nationally representative findings on the prevalence and co-occurrence of alcohol use and serious psychological distress among women aged 18-44 years, as well as their access to health care...
Alcohol consumption by pregnant women in the United States during 1988-1995S H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3724, USA
Obstet Gynecol 92:187-92. 1998..To examine trends in alcohol use among pregnant women in the United States and to characterize pregnant women who use alcohol, with an emphasis on frequent use (at least five drinks per occasion or at least seven drinks per week)...
Trends in pregnancy-related smoking rates in the United States, 1987-1996S H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
JAMA 283:361-6. 2000..Rates of smoking are increasing among adolescents and young adults, but trends in smoking among pregnant women have not been studied...
Reducing adverse outcomes from prenatal alcohol exposure: a clinical plan of actionR Louise Floyd
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Team, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:1271-5. 2006..It is hoped that more knowledge on currently available procedures will encourage their use in the provision of routine health care to all women of childbearing age...
Prevalence of prenatal drinking assessed at an urban public hospital and a suburban private hospitalC D Drews
Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 13:85-93. 2003..They also suggest that prenatal abstinence programs be targeted at populations identified as most likely to engage in risky drinking...
