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6.NHMRC. “Advising on smoking cessation in pregnancy.” http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/_files_nhmrc/file/nics/material_resources/epgr_review_chapter_2.pdf (Accessed November 30, 2012).

 

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8. Mandatory folic acid and iodine fortification in Australia and New Zealand: baseline report for monitoring, 2011, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government.

http://www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=10737418875&tab=2

 

9. Nutrient reference values for Australia and New Zealand, National Health and Medical Research Council, Australian Government. https://www.nrv.gov.au

 

10.Pregnancy, Dietitians Association of Australia . http://daa.asn.au/for-the-public/smart-eating-for-you/nutrition-a-z/pregnancy.

 

11. Iron deficiency anaemia, MedlinePlus, National Institutes of Health US

 

12. South Australian Perinatal Practice Guidelines : Anaemia in pregnancy

http://www.beefandlamb.com.au/How_to/Online_magazines/Are_you_getting_enough_iro n

 

13. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG). Vitamin and mineral supplementation in pregnancy. RANZCOG College Statement: C-Obs 25 2013. Available from URL: http://www.ranzcog.edu.au/college- statements-guidelines.html

 

14. Devalia V, Hamilton MS, Molloy AM, on behalf of the British Committee for Standards

in Haematology. Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cobalamin and folate disorders. British Society for Haematology, London, United Kingdom. 2014 http://www.bcshguidelines.com/documents/BCSH_Cobalamin_and_Folate_Guideline s_(2).docx.pdf

 

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16. Bloodsafe: Patient information leaflet ‘What you should know about iron tablets’

Oral iron dosing chart for clinicians: ‘Oral preparations for treatment of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) in Australia’.  Available from URL: http://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/clinical+ resources/clinical+programs/blood+products+and+programs/bloodsafe/bloodsafe+informati on+for+consumers/iron+therapy

 

17. Imdad A, Jabeen A, Bhutta ZA. Role of calcium supplementation during pregnancy in reducing risk of developing gestational hypertensive disorders: a meta-analysis of studies from developing countries. BMC Public Health, 2011, 11(Suppl. 3):S18.

 

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19.Iodine Supplementation for Pregnant and Breast feedIng Women:https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/_files_nhmrc/publications/attachments/new45_statement.pdf

 

20. National Health and Medical Research Council and New Zealand Ministry of Health (2006). Nutrient Reference Values for Australia and New Zealand including Recommended Dietary Intakes. Commonwealth of Australia. Available online at http://www.nhmrc.gov.au.

 

21. SALDEEN Pia, SALDEEN Tom. Women and omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3 FA can facilitate pregnancy in women with infertility problems by increasing uterine blood flow Obstetrical & gynecological survey 2004, vol. 59, no10.

 

22 . Medicare benefits in pregnancy: https://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/subjects/medicare-services.

 

23. Vaginal Thrush [online], Melbourne Sexual Health Centre. http://www.mshc.org.au/SexualHealthInformation/SexualHealthFactSheets/Thrush/tabid/285

 

24. Women’s Health Victoria Homepage [online], WHV, Melbourne, Australia :http://www.whv.org.au

 

25. Morning Sickness. http://www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au/partners/womens-and-childrens-health-network.

 

26.  Morning sickness,http://www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au/partners/womens-health-queensland-wide.

 

27. Morning Sickness . http://healthywa.wa.gov.au/Articles/J_M/Morning-sickness

 

28. SANDS Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Newborn Death Support Tel: 1300 072 637 (24hr Australia-wide).

 

29. Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement, http://www.grief.org.au

 

30. Bleeding in early Preganancy. http://www.health.vic.gov.au/edfactsheets/downloads/bleeding-in-early-pregnancy.pdf

 

31.The Investigation and Treatment of Couples with Recurrent First- trimester and Second-trimester Miscarriage. https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/gtg_17.pdf

 

32. Recurrent Miscarriage. https://www.ranzcog.edu.au/doc/doc.../1912-44-recurrent-miscarriage.

 

33. Recurrent miscarriage.https://www.thewomens.org.au/patients-visitors/clinics-and-services/pregnancy-birth/recurrent-miscarriage-clinic

 

34.Medical management of Ectopic Pregnancy .https://www.guideline.gov/summaries/summary/12625.

 

35. The diagnosis and management of ectopic pregnancy. http://www.hse.ie/eng/about/Who/clinical/natclinprog/obsandgynaeprogramme/ectopicpregnancy.pdf

 

36.Tubal Pregnancy, Management (Green-top Guideline No. 21).https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/guidelines-research-services/.../gtg21

 

37. The management of tubal pregnancy .https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/.../gtg21_230611.pdf

 

38. National Guidelines: Ectopic pregnancy Trust.www.ectopic.org.uk

 

39. Hydatidiform mole: https://www.thewomens.org.au/health...and.../hydatidiform-mole

 

 

40.The management of Gestational Trophoblastic  Disease .https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/guidelines-research-services.

 

41.Gestational  Trophoblastic  Disease (Complete and partial molar pregnancy):https://www.seslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/rhw/manuals/documents/Early%20Pregnancy/Gestational%20Trophoblastic%20Disease.pdf

 

42.Urinary tract infections in pregnancy:http://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps.

 

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44 .Managemnet  of  Urinary  Tract  Infections In Pregnancy:https://www.hse.ie/eng/about/Who/clinical/natclinprog/obsandgynaeprogramme/guidelines/guidelines/ManagementofUrinaryTractInfectionsinPregnancy.pdf

 

45. Pregnancy related Incontinence.http://www.csp.org.uk/your-health/conditions/pregnancy-related-incontinence.

 

46.Air travel and pregnancy: https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/patients/patient-information-leaflets/pregnancy/air-travel-pregnancy.pdf

 

47.Pregnancy and travel :http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Pregnancy_and_travel

 

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