This audit is used as a case study of translating knowledge processes in order to identify the factors that support equity-oriented knowledge translation. ...

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

Severe lower leg cellulitis presents a major burden to the health sector and is increasing with an ageing population ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• October 2018

Severe lower leg cellulitis recurrences are frequent, and each episode increases the likelihood of subsequent recurrence and length of hospitalization ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• October 2018

The benefits that swimming pools may bring to to ear and eye health in remote Aboriginal communities remains unresolved ...

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

We estimated the global disease prevalence of and mortality due to rheumatic heart disease over a 25-year period ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• August 2017

The evidence derived from the review will be used to inform the development of guidelines for the management of skin infections in resource-limited settings ...

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

Historically, many young people suffered severe valvular disease and died awaiting heart valve replacement. ...

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

We describe the development and evaluation of a protocol for digital image collection by the non-professional photographer in a remote setting research trial ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• November 2014

To describe the pattern of RHD occurrence in a sample of presenting cases from an occupational cohort in Papua Province, Indonesia. ...

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

Benzathine penicillin G has been used as monthly deep intramuscular (IM) injections since the 1950s for secondary prevention of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Injection frequency and pain are major programmatic barriers for adherence, prompting calls for development of better long-acting penicillin preparations to prevent RHD. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• October 2020

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) causes pharyngitis (sore throat) and impetigo (skin sores) GAS pharyngitis triggers rheumatic fever (RF) with epidemiological evidence supporting that GAS impetigo may also trigger RF in Australian Aboriginal children. Understanding the concurrent burden of these superficial GAS infections is critical to RF prevention. This pilot study aimed to trial tools for concurrent surveillance of sore throats and skins sore for contemporary studies of RF pathogenesis including development of a sore throat checklist for Aboriginal families and pharynx photography. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• March 2023

Leadership and collaboration has resulted in increased capacity in the Fijian health system to support children with neurodevelopmental disabilities ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• February 2020