This novel approach aimed to prevent inflated hazard ratios arising from reverse causation, and allow identification of associations beyond those already... ...

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• 2015
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Policy Context Indicator Information View the Maps Mothers aged under 20 years are classified as teenage mothers1. There are a range of risk factors ...

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Child maltreatment and the devastating impacts it has on young people throughout their lives can be prevented. ...

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• 2013
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The aim of this study was to investigate the extent to which factors previously documented as buffering the impact of high-risk family environments on... ...

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• 2015
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A new study has found that having a friend with good social skills and a supportive family may make a critical difference to the resilience of Aboriginal youth ...

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• 2014
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Emerging research suggests that maternal immune activation (MIA) may be associated with an increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental and mental health outcomes in offspring. Using data from the Raine Study, we investigated whether MIA during pregnancy was associated with increased behavioral and emotional problems in offspring longitudinally across development. ...

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• 2021
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Previous studies suggest that exposure to pesticides increases the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia ...

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• 2011
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Telethon Kids Institute has shown that stopping breastfeeding and introducing formula milk before babies reach six months of age is linked to an obesity risk. ...

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Alcohol use can have adverse health effects among children and adolescents ...

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• 2020
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