Bronchiolitis is a respiratory infection, usually occurring in babies under six months of age. It causes them to wheeze and can lead to pneumonia. Researchers are focusing on vaccines against the virus which commonly causes it. ...

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Skin infection burden in remote Aboriginal communities can be reduced by the See, Treat, Prevent (SToP skin sores and scabies) trial ...

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• 2019
• September 2019

Existing quality of life scales for children in the general population or with other disabilities did not capture the QOL of children with Rett syndrome ...

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• 2016
• March 2016

Melissa Andrew Gail Jenny Licari Whitehouse Watch and listen to Andrew Alvares Downs ML AJ GA JA PhD PhD PhD BApplSci (physio) MSc PhD Senior Research Fellow Angela Wright Bennett Professor of Autism Research at Telethon Kids and University of ...

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Alexander Anthony Deborah Emma Jean-Francois Pat Larcombe Kicic Strickland de Jong Lauzon-Joset Holt A A DH EdJ JFLJ PG BScEnv (Hons) PhD BSc (Hons) PhD PhD PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCPI, FAA Team Leader, Respiratory Environmental Health Rothwell Family ...

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In this population-based cohort that included 2,084 children with autism aged ≤6 years, over one-third met the criteria for motor difficulties ...

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• 2020
• February 2020

Mental health conditions and problems are often reported in children and adolescents with CP. A systematic review was undertaken to describe their prevalence. ...

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• 2018
• January 2018

Deborah Lea-Ann Peter Peter Ruth Lehmann Kirkham Jacoby Richmond Thornton D LK PJ PC RT AO, MBBS, MSc PhD BA (Hons) MSc MBBS MRCP(UK) FRACP PhD Honorary Emeritus Fellow Co-Head, Bacterial Respiratory Infectious Disease Group; Microbiology Lead, ...

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A hallmark of atopic asthma is development of chronic airways hyper-responsiveness (AHR) that persists in the face of ongoing exposure to perennial... ...

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• 2012
• May 2012

Neonatal sepsis is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Low-middle-income countries are disproportionately affected, but late-onset sepsis still occurs in up to 20% of infants <28 weeks in high-income countries. Understanding site-specific data is vital to guide management.  ...

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• 2024
• June 2024

We explored childcare educators’ perceived barriers and facilitators to policy implementation in order to inform the development and implementation of an early childhood education and care (ECEC) specific physical activity policy. This study was part of the Play Active (2019-2023) project which aimed to develop, implement and evaluate evidence-based physical activity policy to improve physical activity levels in children attending ECEC. ...

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• 2022
• May 2022