Rebecca Fiona Melissa Helen Steve Desiree Glauert Stanley O'Donnell Leonard Zubrick Silva RA FJ M HM SR DS BPsych (Hons) PhD FAA FASSA MSc MD FFPHM ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Projects

The Early Neurodevelopment and Mental Health team is focused on preventing childhood mental illness and optimising children’s development and wellbeing in the first years of their life. We are interested in understanding and identifying the factors that contribute to difficulties in mental health and development, as well as developing cost-effective prevention and early intervention approaches for addressing developmental needs and promoting resilience. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Brain and Behaviour
• Development and Disability

Each day of school missed makes a difference, with the effect on learning accumulating over time. From an early age, if children are taught that they need to 'show up' for school and make a commitment, this positive mentality aids academic and career success and brings benefits in adulthood. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Topics

To investigate specific child and parental factors associated with increased vulnerability to substantiated child maltreatment. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• June 2010

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is the most common bacterial otopathogen associated with otitis media (OM). NTHi persists in biofilms within the middle ears of children with chronic and recurrent OM. Australian Aboriginal children suffer exceptionally high rates of chronic and recurrent OM compared to non-Aboriginal children. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• April 2022

PCV10 did not reduce NTHi density in the nasopharynx or middle ear, and was associated with increased pneumococcal nasopharyngeal density ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• January 2019

We investigated whether childhood infection-related hospitalisation (IRH, a marker of severity) was associated with subsequent adult CVD hospitalisation. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• May 2015

A healthy diet was consistently associated with higher academic performance ...

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

Despite the rates of low Apgar scores being higher in public patients, the rates of special care admission were lower. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• May 2013

We examined general fertility rates from 1995 and 2006 by socioeconomic group, maternal age, Aboriginality and location in WA before and after the Baby Bonus. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• April 2012