Our team’s vision is to reduce the burden of infectious diseases in children and their families through comprehensive approaches to understanding the burden of disease, developing and optimising diagnosis and treatment strategies and evaluating and informing current and future prevention programs. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Early Environment
• Infection and Vaccines

Mental health conditions and problems are often reported in children and adolescents with CP. A systematic review was undertaken to describe their prevalence. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• January 2018

The Genetics and Health Team's priorities lie in understanding the biological mechanisms behind development of a range of rare and complex diseases, to help improve diagnosis, treatment and prevention both in Australian populations and internationally. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Past teams

Amy Andrew Carol Deborah Gail Helen Jenny Kandice Martyn Finlay-Jones Whitehouse Watch and listen to Andrew Bower Strickland Alvares Leonard Downs ...

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We used population data on Western Australian singletons born from 1984 to 1999 (n = 398,353) to examine the sociodemographic characteristics of children... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• March 2011

The global population has been severely affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, however, with older age identified as a risk factor, children have been underprioritized. This article discusses the factors contributing to the less severe response observed in children following infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), including, differing viral entry receptor expression and immune responses. ...

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• 2023
• May 2023

These data support that children are not just 'little adults' in the AMR era, and analyses by age group are important to detect differences in antibiotic susceptibility ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• June 2020

Christopher Asha Projects Team Leads Blyth Bowen Principal external collaborators West Australian Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Study (WAIVE)   ...

• Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines & Infectious Diseases
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Rebecca Fiona Melissa Helen Steve Desiree Glauert Stanley O'Donnell Leonard Zubrick Silva RA FJ M HM SR DS BPsych (Hons) PhD FAA FASSA MSc MD FFPHM ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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Amy Andrew Helen Jenny Martyn Melissa Finlay-Jones Whitehouse Watch and listen to Andrew Leonard Downs Symons Licari AFJ AJ HM JA MS ML BPsych(Hons), ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Projects