Asthma is the commonest medical cause for hospital admission for children in Australia, affects more than 300 million people worldwide, and is incurable... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• May 2011

International comparisons were conducted of preschool children's behavioral and emotional problems as reported on the Child Behavior Checklist for Ages... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• April 2011

Aberrant expression of the TLX1/HOX11 proto-oncogene is associated with a significant subset of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemias... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• March 2010

This review aims to systematically identify and summarise the effects of different antifungal therapies in children with proven, probable or suspected... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• February 2010

Stephen Yuliya Stick Karpievitch SM YK MB BChir PhD MRCP FRACP PhD, MS, BS Head, P4 Respiratory Health for Kids Ai and Data Analytics Lead, ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Chronic and Severe Diseases
• Respiratory Health Program
• P4 Respiratory Health for Kids

Steve Zubrick SR FASSA, FAAMHS, MSc AM PhD Honorary Emeritus Research Fellow 08 6319 1409 Stephen.zubrick@telethonkids.org.au Honorary Emeritus ...

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• Brain and Behaviour
• Population Health Program
• Human Development and Community Wellbeing

First Nations Peoples endure disproportionate rates of stillbirth compared with non-First Nations Peoples. Previous interventions have aimed at reducing stillbirth in First Nations Peoples and providing better bereavement care without necessarily understanding the perceptions, knowledge and beliefs that could influence the design of the intervention and implementation.  ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• April 2024

Marketing unhealthy products by multinational corporations has caused considerable harm to individual health, collective wellbeing, and environmental sustainability. This is a growing threat to all societies and a significant contributor to the rising global burden of non-communicable diseases and early mortality. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• April 2023

It is known that a previous preterm birth increases the risk of a subsequent preterm birth, but a limited number of studies have examined this beyond two consecutive pregnancies. This study aimed to assess the risk and patterns of (recurrent) preterm birth up to the fourth pregnancy. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• February 2022

The long-term cardiopulmonary outcomes following preterm birth during the surfactant era remain unclear. Respiratory symptoms, particularly exertional symptoms, are common in preterm children. Therefore, cardiopulmonary exercise testing may provide insights into the pathophysiology driving exertional respiratory symptoms in those born preterm. This review aims to outline the current knowledge of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the assessment of children born preterm in the surfactant era. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• October 2023