A considerable health disparity exists between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, including a higher incidence and severity of cardiovascular and... ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• April 2015

This review article presents the case of infant Aboriginal twins with invasive group A streptococcal infection complicated by streptococcal toxic shock... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• June 2014

Pertussis hospitalisation is more common among infants born prematurely, who have significant comorbidities, or are Indigenous, but acellular pertussis (aP) vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates in these sub-groups are lacking. We measured aP VE by Indigenous status, and policy-relevant categories of prematurity and comorbidity, in a population-based Australian cohort. ...

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• 2022
• January 2022

Children with CP and intellectual disability, particularly from minority backgrounds, were at higher risk of being admitted to hospital after the first year of life ...

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• 2020
• April 2020

This study tested a new program for helping smokers with severe mental illness to reduce their tobacco use, together with determining the feasibility of such research in community mental health settings in Australia. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2020
• October 2020

Using a dataset of Australian children, we have the opportunity to not only investigate the transfer of educational resources across 3 generations in Australia. ...

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

Understanding variations in risk profiles among persistently non-attending children will inform the development of absence interventions. ...

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

We examined the relationship between the onset and pattern of childhood mental health disorders and subsequent current smoking status at age 17 years. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2012
• May 2012

There are strong socioeconomic and psychosocial gradients in both current smoking and smoking cessation. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• May 2013

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Direct and indirect effects on pneumococcal carriage post-PCV10 are likely to result in reductions in pneumococcal disease, including in infants too young to be vaccinated ...

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

Francis Glenn Steve Sarah Mitrou Pearson Zubrick Johnson FG G SR SJ BEc BA (Education) PhD Candidate FASSA, FAAMHS, MSc AM PhD BA, PostGradDip; PhD Program Head, Population Health, and Team Head, Human Development and Community Wellbeing Director of ...

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• The ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course