"When I got the news": Aboriginal fathers in the Kimberley region yarning about their experience of the antenatal period.

Emma CarlinZaccariah CoxErica SpryConor MonahanJulia V MarleyDavid Atkinson

Published in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2020)

This study demonstrated that these Aboriginal men valued engagement with antenatal care (ANC) services and highlighted strategies to improve Aboriginal paternal involvement with ANC services. SO WHAT?: Enhancing ANC to be inclusive of fathers, through a local co-design process, could strengthen and support Aboriginal families to achieve improved health and wellbeing outcomes across the family system.

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