Elizabeth A. Sullivan

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In 2008, 292,156 women gave birth to 296,925 babies in Australia

In 2008, there were 61,929 assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment cycles undertaken in Australia and New Zealand

The 17th report providing information on births in Australia from perinatal data collections for each state and territory

This is the thirteenth annual report on the use of ART in Australia and New Zealand, and presents data on women who underwent ART treatments in 2007, and the resulting pregnancies and baby outcomes

This report describes the prevalence and trends of neural tube defects (NTD) in Australia during the past decade to provide baseline prevalence of NTD, prior to the implementation of mandatory folic acid fortification of bread flour in September 2009

The report is an observational study of maternal deaths in Australia and the fourteenth report on why women die during pregnancy and childbirth

This report presents data on success rates based on live delivery and how they vary by treatment type, women's age and number of embryos transferred

Congenital anomalies are a significant health concern in Australia, and remain a major reason for hospitalisation in infancy and childhood

Noticeboard

10 February 2012

The Attorney-General, the Hon Nicola Roxon MP, has announced the appointment of Professor Jill McKeough as Commissioner in charge of the ALRC’s Inquiry into Copyright Law.

07 February 2012
The Productivity Commission has been asked to report within 8 months on Default Superannuation Funds in Modern Awards. The inquiry covers the design of criteria for the selection and ongoing assessment of superannuation funds for nomination as default funds in modern awards.
13 January 2012

The Summer 2012 issue of Quarterly Access examines the recent East Asia Summit, bilateral alliances in the Asia Pacific, the future of Timor-Leste, women's participation in peace processes and more.

Read QA online: http://www.aiia.asn.au/qa/qa-vol4-issue1