Chronic wet cough in children is the hallmark symptom of protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) and if left untreated can lead to bronchiectasis, which is prevalent in Indigenous populations. Underrecognition of chronic wet cough by parents and clinicians and underdiagnosis of PBB by clinicians are known. ...

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• 2021
• January 2021

Surfactant, which was first identified in the 1920s, is pivotal to lower the surface tension in alveoli of the lungs and helps to lower the work of breathing and prevents atelectasis. Surfactant proteins, such as surfactant protein B and surfactant protein C, contribute to function and stability of surfactant film. ...

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• 2021
• April 2021

This paper describes the Australian Early Development Index, a developmental census conducted by the Australian Government across the entire population of... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2014
• April 2014

The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity available for an enthusiastic and motivated Administrative Assistant to provide administrative ...

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The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with members of the Autism Research Team and CliniKids to assist in the delivery of ...

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The Opportunity There is an opening in the Health Promotion & Education Research & Translation team to support a project entitled ‘Health Services ...

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The Opportunity The ORIGINS Project has an exciting opportunity for a role within the Project to ensure optimum participant recruitment and retention ...

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Exploring the challenges to mental and physical health fathers face during their transition to parenthood. ...

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Policy Context Indicator Information View the Maps Infants are considered low birthweight if they are born weighing less than 2,500 grams1. This can ...

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Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a major public health threat in Hunan Province, with an increasing clinical burden in recent years. This study aimed to identify socio-demographic and clinical factors associated with DR-TB in Hunan province, China. ...

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• 2024
• February 2024