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25.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 11 Snapshot Acceptability of State Governments’ COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations * At the time of the eleventh survey, the majority (87%) of women found their State Governments’ COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations to be at least somewhat acceptable. Thank you to everyone who participated in the eleventh survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the Univ...ersity of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

25.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 10 Snapshot Pregnancy status during the COVID-19 crisis* At the time of the tenth survey, 94% of women reported they were neither pregnant nor trying to become pregnant, 3% of women reported that they were currently pregnant and 3% of women reported that they were trying to become pregnant. Thank you to everyone who participated in the tenth survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Researc...h Institute and the University of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

23.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 11 Snapshot Sources of COVID-19 health information* At the eleventh survey, women reported different sources of COVID-19 health information. Thank you to everyone who participated in the eleventh survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle.

19.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 10 Snapshot Changes to contraception use since the COVID-19 crisis began * At the tenth survey we asked women whether their contraception use had changed since the COVID-19 crisis began. 59% of women reported no change to their contraception use, 32% reported continuing to not use contraception, 5% reported a change in contraception used, and 3% reported that they stopped using contraception. Thank you to everyone who participated in the tenth survey. The f...ull report is now available at buff.ly/3oNwFrR. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

18.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 10 Snapshot Difficulty in accessing contraception since the COVID-19 crisis began* Among the women who were not pregnant nor trying to get pregnant, 4% reported that they had difficulty in accessing at least one form of contraception since the COVID-19 crisis began. Women aged 25-31 were more likely to report having had difficulty in accessing contraception since the COVID-19 crisis began, compared to women aged 42-47. Thank you to everyone who participated... in the tenth survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

18.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 11 Snapshot Opinion on State Governments’ COVID-19 restrictions* At the time of the eleventh survey, the majority (81%) of women believed that their State Governments’ COVID-19 restrictions were reasonable, while 15% believed that they were too restrictive, and 4% believed that they were not restrictive enough. Thank you to everyone who participated in the eleventh survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by th...e Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

12.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 11 Snapshot COVID-19 Symptoms & Testing* 6% of women reported having been tested for COVID-19 in the previous 14 days, and almost 1 in 3 reported ever having been tested for COVID-19. 12% of women reported flu-like symptoms or reported that they thought they might have COVID-19 in the previous 14 days. Of these women, almost 1 in 3 were tested for COVID-19.... Thank you to everyone who participated in the eleventh survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

12.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 10 Snapshot Contraception methods used since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis * At the tenth survey women aged 25-31 and 42-47 reported contraceptive methods used since the COVID-19 crisis began. Thank you to everyone who participated in the tenth survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle.... #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

06.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 10 Snapshot Change in pregnancy plans since the COVID-19 crisis began * Overall, 3% of women reported that their plans for pregnancy were delayed since the COVID-19 crisis began. 2% of women reported that their plans for pregnancy were brought forward since the COVID-19 crisis began. Younger women were more likely to report a change in pregnancy plans since the COVID-19 crisis began, than older women.... Thank you to everyone who participated in the tenth survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

04.01.2022 *COVID-19 Survey 11 Snapshot Compliance with COVID-19 recommendations in the previous 14 days* At the eleventh survey, women reported on their compliance with COVID-19 recommendations in the previous 14 days: 92% of women reported that they often washed their hands with soap and water, 70% of women reported that they often used hand sanitizer, and 68% of women reported that they often complied with social distancing guidelines. Thank you to everyone who participated in the ...eleventh survey. The full report is now available at www.alswh.org.au. This research was funded by the Hunter Medical Research Institute and the University of Newcastle. #covid19research #coronavirusresearch #coronavirusau #coronavirusaustralia #womenshealth #sciencecommunication #scicomms #longitudinalresearch

01.01.2022 25 years ago a team of wonderful women had the vision and passion to start the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health. Thank you, Professor Julie Byles, Professor Annette Dobson, Professor Gita Mishra, Professor Wendy Brown and all of those who have come after you. Your work has touched the lives of countless women. Read more about their story here - https://buff.ly/3d2eo8c #WomenInScienceDay #STEM #womenshealth