Tom Snelling T BMBS DTMH GDipClinEpid PhD FRACP Head, Infectious Disease Implementation Research 08 6319 1817 tom.snelling@telethonkids.org.au Head, ...

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Samantha Veurink SV BSc PostGradDip MPH Research Officer 08 6319 1492 Samantha.Veurink@telethonkids.org.au Research Officer Samantha Veurink is a ...

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Most estimates of stroke incidence among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereinafter Aboriginal) Australians are confined to single regions and include small sample sizes. We aimed to measure and compare stroke incidence in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal residents across central and western Australia. ...

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• 2023
• August 2023

Interventions in the early years provide a sustainable solution by generating long-term labour productivity and social welfare benefits ...

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• 2019
• October 2019

To estimate the levels of exposure to diesel exhaust expressed by EC in the mining industry and to describe the risk of lung cancer that may result from it. ...

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• 2017
• November 2017

This paper reports the results from the safety surveillance of influenza vaccines in children in Australia, in 2015. ...

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• 2015
• October 2015

The integration of multi-omics approaches with clinical research will be, without doubt, a cornerstone of future innovation in medical practice. ...

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• 2019
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  Grant Smith Biostatistician After completing his master's degree at The University of Western Australia in 2005, Grant joined the Telethon Kids ...

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Vaccination in pregnancy is the best strategy to reduce complications from influenza or pertussis infection in infants who are too young to be protected directly from vaccination. Pregnant women are also at risk of influenza complications preventable through antenatal vaccination. Both vaccines are funded under the National Immunisation Program for pregnant women in Australia, but coverage is not routinely reported nationally.  ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance continues globally as part of the World Health Organization's goal to eradicate poliomyelitis. The Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit, Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance network, and National Enterovirus Reference Laboratory collaborate in AFP surveillance in Australia, capturing and reviewing cases of AFP for all aetiologies in order to exclude poliovirus. We aimed to describe the AFP epidemiology in childhood over an 11 year period. ...

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• 2023
• January 2023