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Studies examining associations of early-life cat and dog ownership with childhood asthma have reported inconsistent results. Several factors could explain these inconsistencies, including type of pet, timing, and degree of exposure. Our aim was to study associations of early-life cat and dog ownership with asthma in school-aged children, including the role of type (cat vs dog), timing (never, prenatal, or early childhood), and degree of ownership (number of pets owned), and the role of allergic sensitization. ...

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• 2022
• February 2022

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In this investigation, the authors found an association between home pesticide exposure before birth and during a child's early years and acute lymphoblastic... ...

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• 2015
• December 2015

Although children's later experiences can still have an effect, developments in early childhood have long-lasting effects on health, behaviour and learning... ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

Can baby’s early movements predict learning difficulties later in childhood? ...

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This study used population-based record linkage to examine the association between early life risk factors and academic achievement. ...

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• 2014
• January 2014

Mandates provide a relatively cost-effective strategy to increase vaccinate rates. Since 2014, five Australian states have implemented No Jab No Play (NJPlay) policies that require children to be fully immunised to attend early childhood education and childcare services. In Western Australia, where this study was conducted, NJNPlay legislation was enacted in 2019.  ...

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• 2024
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Alanna Sincovich AS BPsych(Hons), PhD Senior Research Officer 08 6375 6108 Alanna.sincovich@telethonkids.org.au Senior Research Officer @ ...

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