The majority of midwives supported vaccination, although a spectrum of beliefs and concerns emerged ...

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

In our study, we aimed to examine early infant feeding and adiposity risk in a longitudinal cohort from birth to young adulthood using new as well as... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2014
• October 2014

Marked increases in maternal age and primiparous births were observed. A four-fold increase in the rates of pre-existing medical complications over time... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2013
• August 2013

One in eight children have asthma, a chronic disease of the airways in the lungs. It results in shortness of breath, chest tightness, wheezing and coughing. ...

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The maternal experience of stressful events during pregnancy has been associated with a number of adverse consequences for behavioral development offspring... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2011
• January 2011

Graham Shannon Stephen Hall Simpson Stick GL SS SM BAppSci PhD CRFS FANZSRS FThorSoc FERS BMedSci (hons), PhD MB BChir PhD MRCP FRACP Honorary Research Associate Co-Head, Children's Lung Health; Senior Research Fellow Head, P4 Respiratory Health for ...

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The lung clearance index may be a useful surveillance tool for monitoring the presence and extent of lower airway inflammation and infection ...

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• 2017
• September 2017

Glenn Jonathan Michael Pat Tim Tobias Pearson Carapetis AM Serralha Holt Barnett Kollmann G JR MS PG TB TK BA (Education) PhD Candidate AM MBBS FRACP FAFPHM PhD FAHMS PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCPI, FAA PhD PhD, M.D., SFUW Director of First Nations ...

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Parental support is strongly correlated with protective factors for trans youth yet most experience parental rejection or ambivalence regarding their gender. Many parents report a desire to support their child but indicate lack of understanding and support as key barriers. We aimed to develop a nuanced understanding of the challenges and facilitators experienced by Australian parents in developing understanding, support and acceptance of their child’s gender and their needs to do so. ...

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• 2023
• January 2023

Parental support is strongly correlated with protective factors for trans youth, however, most experience unsupportive parental attitudes. We aimed to better understand how youth perceive parental reactions to their gender identity disclosure and what they consider to be barriers to, and facilitators of, support. ...

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• 2023
• January 2023

This study aimed to examine the relationship between advanced parental age and behavioural outcomes in offspring in a longitudinal cohort of children in WA. ...

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• 2014
• January 2014

AusVaxSafety surveillance demonstrated comparable and expected safety outcomes for the 2017 quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine brands used in Australia ...

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