This article examines the relationship between preschool quality and children’s early development in a sample of over 7900 children enrolled in 578 preschools in rural Indonesia. ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• January 2017

The proportion of children and adolescents in Australia with mental disorders who used services for emotional and behavioural problems ...

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

Furthermore, previous studies suggest that scores obtained from a simplified 8-item version of the ChEDE may be more reliable and useful for research... ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• March 2014

We measured changes in admissions for alcohol-related harm to health throughout Queensland, before and after the tax increase in April 2008. ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• August 2013

Mental health and well-being during childhood and adolescence have been shown to impact on health, educational attainment and employment in adulthood.1–3 Although health and education systems worldwide have long recognized the importance of promoting student well-being,4–6 population-wide monitoring of well-being remains uncommon. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• June 2021

Only the minority of parent-reported allergies in pediatric surgical patients were specialist confirmed and likely to be clinically relevant ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• February 2019

Scabies infestations are difficult to diagnose clinically and current serologic tests have less than 50% accuracy... ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• September 2011

The "Start Stronger, Live Longer" resource kit, for Aboriginal health workers is an exciting milestone in the Rio Tinto Aboriginal Health partnership with the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, through the Kulunga Research Network. Rio ...

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• Kulunga Aboriginal Unit

The Lililwan Project was the first Australian population-based prevalence study of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) using active case ascertainment. Conducted in 2010-2011, the study included 95% of all eligible children aged 7-9 years living in the very remote Aboriginal communities of the Fitzroy Valley, Western Australia. ...

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• 2022
• April 2022

The National Institute for Clinical Excellence updated guidance for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in 2022, recommending that CGM be available to all people living with type 1 diabetes. Manufacturers can trade in the UK with Conformité Européenne (CE) marking without an initial national assessment. The regulatory process for CGM CE marking, in contrast to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) process, is described. ...

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• 2023
• April 2023

Otitis media is very common in Aboriginal children in Western Australia and chronic ear disease causes major problems in speech and language development and education. Up until recently, most programmes dealing with the problem of OM have focused on clinical interventions rather than prevention. The Enhanced Prevention Working Group was established as part of the WA Child Ear Health Strategy (2017–2021). The Group has worked collaboratively to develop a set of recommendations for prevention of OM in Aboriginal children. ...

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• 2020
• October 2020

We recently identified C. pseudodiphtheriticum and D. pigrum as the major nasopharyngeal species associated with resistance to recurrent ear infections ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• November 2019