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FAS/FAE Information Tool Kit

Population and Public Health Branch
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Atlantic Region
Health Canada

March 2003

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Table of Contents

What are FAS/FAE?
FAS/FAE: What are the numbers?
FAS/FAE high-risk groups
Economic cost of FAS/FAE
FAS/FAE prevention efforts
Recommendations for action
FAS/FAE Resources
Endnotes

Please note that this document was published by Health Canada prior to the announcement of the establishment of the Public Health Agency of Canada on September 24, 2004. Any reference to Health Canada should be assumed to be to the Public Health Agency of Canada.

 

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