The study highlights the need for support for parents and carers of young people who engage in self-harm ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020

The current effectiveness trial evaluated the combination of a whole-school program designed to prevent bullying perpetration and victimization ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020

We have identified previously uncharacterised subsets of IgG3 + B cells and shown them to correlate with autoimmune attacks on the central nervous system ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• April 2020

Our results support a fundamental assumption that facial sexual dimorphism is an indicator of immune function during the development of facial sexual dimorphism ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020

The legacy of Wittenoom has extended beyond the mine and the town, and is still evident more than 50 years after the closure of the mine ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• April 2020

The Australian National Healthy Skin Guideline summarises evidence-based treatment of impetigo, scabies and fungal infections in high burden settings ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• March 2020

There is no consensus about which outcomes should be evaluated in studies of pulmonary exacerbations in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Outcomes used for evaluation should be meaningful; that is, they should capture how people feel, function or survive and be acknowledged as important to people with CF, or should be reliable surrogates of those outcomes. We aimed to summarise the outcomes and corresponding endpoints which have been reported in studies of pulmonary exacerbations, and to identify those which are most likely to be meaningful. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• November 2020

Vitamin D deficiency (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration <50 nmol/l) is recognised as a public health problem globally. The present study details the prevalence and predictors of vitamin D deficiency in a nationally representative sample (n 3250) of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults aged ≥18 years. We used data from the 2012-2013 Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey (AATSIHS). Serum 25(OH)D concentrations were measured by liquid chromatography-tandem MS. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• October 2020

Advances in understanding bacterial dynamics in the upper airway microbiome are driving development of microbiota-modifying therapies to prevent or treat disease ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• March 2020

Key barriers to effective management of chronic wet cough are limited training in chronic wet cough management combined with competing complexities ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• April 2020