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> Information > Women in Sport

Women in Sport

Each Women in Sport Fact Sheet is available by clicking on the appropriate topic. You will need Acrobat Reader to view the sheets in full.

Premenstrual Syndrome and the active woman	Exercise in pregnancy	Nutrition for sportswomen
Keeping active during menopuase	Exercise and osteoporosis	Contraception for active women
Growing up with exercise	Exercise and well-being after pregnancy
The original content and production of Exercise and Osteoporosis, Premenstrual Syndrome and the Active Woman and Contraception for Active Women fact sheets were originally developed with the support of the Australian Sports Commission, WomenSport and Recreation ACT, SA Office of Recreation and Sport, and the WA Ministry of Sport and Recreation.

Dr Marg Torode - Guidelines on the participation of the Pregnant Athlete in contact and collision sports.

Professor Wendy Brown - The benefits of sport for the pregnant woman.

Associate Professor Caroline Finch - The risk of abdominal injury to women during sport.

The Women in Sport Fact Sheets are available from Sports Medicine Australia at $10 a set of 8 or $2 per copy. To order a fact sheet, or the set of fact sheets, please print out the publications order form, fill it out and return it to SMA with payment (credit card, cheque or money order).

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