Autoantibodies to pancreatic islet antigens identify young children at high risk of type 1 diabetes. On a background of genetic susceptibility, islet autoimmunity is thought to be driven by environmental factors, of which enteric viruses are prime candidates. ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

Emma Helen Glasson Leonard EJ HM BPsych BSc (Hons) PhD MBChB MPH Senior Research Fellow Principal Research Fellow +61 419 956 946 emma.glasson@ ...

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Optimal mental health in the pre-conception, pregnancy and postpartum periods is important for both maternal and infant wellbeing. Few studies, however, have focused on Indigenous women and the specific risk and protective factors that may prompt vulnerability to perinatal mental disorders in this culturally diverse population. ...

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• 2020
• February 2020

Intakes of both regular fat and reduced fat dairy products were associated with similar cardiometabolic associations in adolescents ...

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• 2016
• January 2016

Maternal dietary intake of folate and vitamins b6 and B12 during pregnancy and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. ...

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• 2012
• January 2012

Dairy intake is likely to influence dietary energy density (ED) and nutrient density (ND), which are factors representing aspects of dietary quality. ...

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• 2014
• August 2014

The intensity of transmission of Aedes-borne viruses is heterogeneous, and multiple factors can contribute to variation at small spatial scales. Illuminating drivers of heterogeneity in prevalence over time and space would provide information for public health authorities. The objective of this study is to detect the spatiotemporal clusters and determine the risk factors of three major Aedes-borne diseases, Chikungunya virus, Dengue virus, and Zika virus clusters in Mexico. ...

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• 2022
• October 2022

A downward trend in rates of CP in those born extremely preterm was evident over at least three consecutive periods across all three regions. ...

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• 2016
• February 2016

In this case-control study of CBT, the possible associations of childhood intake of dietary and supplemental folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12 with the... ...

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• 2015
• March 2015

Liz Milne E MPH PhD Honorary Emeritus Fellow Honorary Emeritus Fellow Liz is an epidemiologist specialising in the aetiology and prevention of ...

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• Child Epidemiology