New suburban communities built in accordance with the “Liveable Neighbourhoods” policy have the potential to encourage health supportive behaviors ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• April 2020

This ecological study examines the distribution of liquor licences in Perth, Australia, and whether discrepancies in the distribution of retail land-uses could account for a socio-economic gradient. ...

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

Here we focus on more recent well-powered genome-wide association studies, including malaria, leprosy, tuberculosis, and visceral leishmaniasis ...

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

Echocardiographic screening for rheumatic heart disease (RHD) can identify individuals with subclinical disease who could benefit from antibiotic prophylaxis. ...

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

Identified an association between polymorphisms in a long intergenic non-coding RNA (lincRNA) gene (AC011288.2) and pneumococcal bacteremia ...

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

Pineoblastoma is a rare pineal region brain tumor. Treatment strategies have reflected those for other malignant embryonal brain tumors. ...

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

Dissecting how genetic and environmental influences impact on learning is helpful for maximizing numeracy and literacy. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• July 2014

Re: Recommendations from the Diabetes and Endocrinology Department at Perth Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Diabetes Centre at Telethon Kids Institute regarding COVID-19 vaccination for children with diabetes ...

• Rio Tinto Children's Diabetes Centre
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For children with cerebral palsy (CP), who are marginally ambulant, gross motor capacity peaks between 6 and 7 years of age with a subsequent clinical decline, impacting their ability to engage in physical activity. Active Strides-CP is a novel package of physiotherapy targeting body functions, activity and participation outcomes for children with bilateral CP. This study will compare Active Strides-CP to usual care in a multisite randomised waitlist-controlled trial. ...

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

Our data provide insight into the molecular mechanisms underpinning the association of HLA-DRB1 alleles with risk versus protection in visceral leishmaniasis in humans ...

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