Journals and research publications
Below you will find research publications and journals that are linked to CAPEA. There are many quality, peer-reviewed journals that can be found on the internet if you wish to expand beyond this list.
IJBPE
International Journal of Birth and Parent Education is the official publication CAPEA provides access to members as part of their membership. The journal keeps members up to date with current childbirth and parenting articles, teaching ideas and relevant topical issue.
JPE
The Journal of Perinatal Education (JPE) is a peer-reviewed journal specifically for childbirth educators published by Lamaze International, USA. Through evidence-based articles, the JPE advances the knowledge of aspiring and seasoned educators in any setting.
INFO Share
INFO Share is a consolidated list of resources, information and professional development opportunities compiled from multiple sources by the Early Parenting Program of Child, Youth & Families Services, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District.
INTERACTION
Interaction is the previous journal publication by CAPEA prior to 2019. You can get access to the archives of Interaction journals as part of your CAPEA membership, accessing downloadable PDF copies of the publication in the members area of the webite.
Birth injuries: the hidden epidemic
A summary of insights from an international survey conducted by the Australasian Birth Trauma Association (ABTA), Birth Trauma Association (BTA) & Make Birth Better (MBB).
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Scientists at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute have made a breakthrough in understanding the development of gestational diabetes (GDM), focusing on the placenta’s role in the condition that affects approximately 14 percent of pregnancies worldwide. #research ... See MoreSee Less
Researchers Target Placental Genes to Uncover Causes of Gestational Diabetes
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A new study links lower levels of the IGFBP1 gene to a higher risk of gestational diabetes, identifying it as a potential therapeutic target.Comment on Facebook
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Grampians Health has joined an international trial conducted by teams at Auckland University, the Liggins Institute and the University of Melbourne researching ways to reduce the risk of breathing problems for newborn babies. #research ... See MoreSee Less
Researchers Seeking ways to reduce risk of breathing problems for newborns
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Grampians Health hoping to help reduce risk for newborns.Comment on Facebook