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This research focuses on understanding how maternal health, lifestyle, and fertility influence pregnancy outcomes and the early development of children.

The Antenatal Colostrum Expression (ACE) Study aims to determine whether hand expressing of colostrum in the last few weeks of pregnancy can help new mothers to breastfeed.

Pregnancy Lifestyle Activity and Nutrition (PLAN)

ORIGINS sub-projects that are currently inactive

Pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood can involve many new challenges.

The ORIGINS Project is a decade-long longitudinal study of more than 18,000 individuals including mothers, partners and children, as part of a collaboration between The Kids Research Institute Australia and Joondalup Health Campus.

New dads can feel undervalued and face significant health and mental health risks following the birth of a child, according to new research that has prompted a rethink about how to address the often-unmet needs of fathers.

The ultimate goal of ORIGINS is to reduce the rising epidemic of non-communicable diseases through 'a healthy start to life'.

Get in touch with ORIGINS via email, phone or find us at one of our two locations