Aim

•To describe the demographic and psychosocial characteristics of a pilot cohort of pregnant women and partners recruited through low-risk antenatal clinics.
•To monitor the quantity and frequency of alcohol use in the cohort during pregnancy.
•To investigate the association between maternal and partner alcohol use and scores on relationship satisfaction, cohesion and consensus.
•To investigate the association of maternal and partner alcohol use with physical and non-physical spousal abuse.

Resources

Date published

5 September 2011

Resource type

NDARC posters

Author(s)

Laura Dewberry, Joanne Cassar, Chiara Bucello, Delyse Hutchinson, Gabrielle Campbell, Ingrid Honan, Richard Mattick, Steve Allsop, Jake M. Najman, Elizabeth Elliott, Lucy Burns, Sue Jacobs, Craig Olssen, Anne Bartu.