Incidence of prenatal alcohol exposure in Prince Edward Island: a population-based descriptive study

Janet Bryanton; Joey Gareri; Diane Boswall; Mary Jean McCarthy; Bonnie Fraser; Donna Walsh; Bridget Freeman; Gideon Koren; Kathy Bigsby

doi:10.9778/cmajo.20140011

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Incidence of prenatal alcohol exposure in Prince Edward Island: a population-based descriptive study

Janet Bryanton, Joey Gareri, Diane Boswall, Mary Jean McCarthy, Bonnie Fraser, Donna Walsh, Bridget Freeman, Gideon Koren and Kathy Bigsby

June 23, 2014 2 (2) E121-E126; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20140011

Janet Bryanton

1School of Nursing, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PEI

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Joey Gareri

2Motherisk Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont.

6Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

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Diane Boswall

3PEI Reproductive Care Program, Charlottetown, PEI

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Mary Jean McCarthy

1School of Nursing, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PEI

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Bonnie Fraser

4Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, PEI

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Donna Walsh

5Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI

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Bridget Freeman

5Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI

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Gideon Koren

2Motherisk Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont.

6Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

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Kathy Bigsby

4Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, PEI

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Table 1: Results of meconium FAEE analysis (n = 1271 samples analyzed)

Time of sample collection	Negative result		Positive result
Time of sample collection	Undetectable FAEE level	FAEE level 0.40–2.00 nmol/g	FAEE level > 2.00 nmol/g
≤ 24 h after birth	962	95	39
25–48 h after birth	49	17	12
> 48 h after birth	14	3	1
Unknown	66	9	4
Total	1091	124	56

Note: FAEEs = fatty acid ethyl esters.

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Janet Bryanton, Joey Gareri, Diane Boswall, Mary Jean McCarthy, Bonnie Fraser, Donna Walsh, Bridget Freeman, Gideon Koren, Kathy Bigsby

Apr 2014, 2 (2) E121-E126; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20140011

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Incidence of prenatal alcohol exposure in Prince Edward Island: a population-based descriptive study

Janet Bryanton, Joey Gareri, Diane Boswall, Mary Jean McCarthy, Bonnie Fraser, Donna Walsh, Bridget Freeman, Gideon Koren, Kathy Bigsby

Apr 2014, 2 (2) E121-E126; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20140011

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