Telethon Kids Institute's annual report highlights the accomplishments of our researchers, furthering our mission to secure a happier, healthier ...

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Make sure your family is part of the action by visiting the Telethon Kids Institute booth at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre. ...

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• 2013
• October

The Telethon Institute for Child Health Research presents seminars from our leading researchers every Friday. They are designed to inform both the scientific co ...

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• 2013
• March

National Trachoma Surveillance and Reporting Unit to collate, analyse and report trachoma prevalence data and document trachoma control strategies in Australia ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• June 2016

What a fabulous day we had on Sunday at the HBF Run for a Reason in Perth, where Rett syndrome was extremely well represented! ...

• Rett syndrome and Related Disorders
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This study examined whether the 12-month prevalence of major depressive disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and conduct disorder among 6- to 17-year-olds in Australia changed between 1998 and 2013 to 2014. It also investigated whether changes in the prevalence of disorders over this time varied for children living in families containing 2 parents versus single parents, and families with high versus low income. ...

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• 2018
• May 2018

Postinfectious acute cerebellar syndromes show a wide spectrum of acute severity and can occur with acute febrile illness or vaccine receipt. Varicella has historically been the most common cause, associated with up to 25% of cases in large cohorts. This study aimed to describe the spectrum of syndromes in a setting with high varicella vaccine coverage. ...

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• 2022
• May 2022

Medulloblastoma is curable in approximately 70 % of patients. Over the past decade, progress in improving survival using conventional therapies has stalled... ...

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• 2013
• November 2013

Reducing the over-representation of Aboriginal children in the child protection system is a key target for the Australian government. We aimed to provide more recent evidence on the population-level cumulative incidence of contacts for Aboriginal children with child protective services in Western Australia. ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

The rate of Bipolar Disorder as a discharge diagnosis in German minors has increased significantly, consistently exceeding the general trend for a rise in rates for mental disorders ...

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• 2016
• December 2016