The prevalence of human rhinovirus (RV) species in children hospitalised with pneumonia in Manhiça, Mozambique ...

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Telemedicine, particularly real time video-otoscopy in rural and remote Australia holds great potential in assessing and managing otology conditions. There is good evidence of store and forward images for assessment, however limited evidence exists for the use of real-time video-otoscopy. The objective of this study was to assess the validity of using real time video-otoscopy, compared to standard store and forward still image otoscopy, in a paediatric population. ...

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Acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRI) commonly result in fatal outcomes in the young children of Papua New Guinea (PNG). ...

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Social, racial inequalities, preterm births, Western Australia, 1984 to 2006 ...

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This study investigated the risks for cerebral palsy in survivors of multiple pregnancies with cofetal loss (< 20 weeks' gestation) or cofetal death... ...

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• 2009
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The Position: This position will be responsible for coordinating and managing the activities of the Making FASD History Prevention Research Program, ...

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Anna Hunt AH DipTch, BEd Research Administrator 08 6319 1290 Anna.Hunt@telethonkids.org.au Research Administrator she/her/hers Anna Hunt is a ...

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Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) control programs have been recommended by the World Health Organization as the mainstay of reducing the burden of RHD for nearly half a century. Programs should be structured around a disease register of people living with RHD and to support delivery of secondary prophylaxis. ...

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• 2021
• January 2021

This article discusses the rising prevalence of pertussis disease in countries which have switched to acellular vaccines. ...

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• 2015
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Secondary prevention of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) involves continuous antimicrobial prophylaxis among affected individuals and is recognised as a cornerstone of public health programmes that address these conditions. However, several important scientific issues around the secondary prevention paradigm remain unresolved.  ...

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• 2023
• October 2023