In Australia the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) is administered at 2, 4 and 6 months of age, with no booster dose. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• July 2011

The ORIGINS Project and PLAN A diet and lifestyle mobile app targeting a critical window in early pregnancy is being introduced to women in the ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Impact
• 2020
• Research translation

Big steps to better understanding developmental disorder It’s more than 20 years since Dr Melissa Licari first began researching Developmental ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Impact
• 2023
• Research translation

This study describes how an informed consent process was developed for people with intellectual disability and how it is working in a current study ...

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

Comprehensive quantitative and qualitative evaluation of Community Playgroups across Australia ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• January 2016

Our findings only lend partial support to a link between diet and mental health, specific to females consuming a Western diet and to externalizing behaviours ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• March 2016

Our results lend support to a vaccination strategy which includes family members in order to provide maximum protection for newborn babies. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• January 2017

Australian energy drink users tend to have heavier alcohol consumption patterns be a cigarette smoker and use illicit drugs relative to non-users. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• September 2013

The formation of online communities instils a sense of connectedness which can ameliorate the mental health concerns that result from minority stressors for lesbian, gay, queer, intersex, asexual, and other diverse genders/sexualities (LGBTQIA+). The aim of this study was to explore how LGBTQIA + people communicate social and mental health concerns on TikTok. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• September 2023

Advances in medicine have improved the chances of survival following burn injuries, however, psychosocial outcomes have not seen the same improvement, and burn injuries can be distressing for both the child or young person, negatively affecting their wellbeing. Pediatric burn patients are at a higher risk of developing psychopathology compared to the general population. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• Jun 2023