RHD Endgame Strategy: Evidence Briefs 5 Priority Areas for Implementation Priority Action Areas Acknowledgements Increasing access to swimming pools ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Early Environment
• END RHD Program
• RHD in Australia

The objective of this review is to investigate First Nations populations' perceptions, knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and myths about stillbirth. ...

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

Pneumonia is a leading cause of childhood mortality with Streptococcus pneumoniae a major contributor. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) have been introduced into immunisation programs in many low- to middle-income countries yet there is a paucity of data evaluating the effectiveness in these settings. We assess the effectiveness of 13-valent PCV against hypoxic pneumonia, hospitalisation and other clinical endpoints in children <5 years living in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea). ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• March 2022

The underlying pathogenesis of pediatric obstructive sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and recurrent tonsillitis (RT) are poorly understood but need to be elucidated to develop less invasive treatment and prevention strategies. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• February 2022

This Clinical Puzzle article describes our current knowledge of chronic otitis media and the existing research models for this condition ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• November 2017

We studied in a non-randomized follow-up trial the persistence of pneumococcal immunity in children, 3-5 years of age, in community controls of a similar age. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• October 2017

Chronic inflammation may expand sub-populations of T cells expressing CTLA-4 in COPD patients and therefore impair T-cell function ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• June 2017

The demonstrated higher risks in young people for continued harm or possible death support the need for ongoing initiatives to reduce self-harm ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• September 2016

This study used prospective birth cohort data to analyse the relationship between peer aggression at 14 years of age and educational and employment outcomes... ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• June 2015

Our findings highlight the need to consider age, ethnicity, seasonality and climate when evaluating rotavirus vaccine programs. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• November 2013