Preventing Alcohol-exposed Pregnancies
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Impact of the CHOICES Intervention in Preventing Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies in American Indian Women.
BACKGROUND Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) comprise a continuum of lifelong outcomes in those born prenatally exposed to alcohol. Although studies have shown no differences in rates by race, FASD is of particular concern for American Indian communities. One tribally run prevention program is the Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST) CHOICES Program, which is modeled after the evidence-based CHOICES ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1557-2625,1558-7118
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.19.5.494