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        Factors Associated with Respiratory Illness in Children and Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy

        Oromotor dysfunction is strongly associated with respiratory illness in patients with cerebral palsy ...

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        Development and validation of a risk prediction model for pulmonary tuberculosis among presumptive tuberculosis cases in Ethiopia

        Early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) is one of the key strategies to achieve the WHO End TB targets. This study aimed to develop and validate a simple, convenient risk score to diagnose pulmonary TB among presumptive TB cases.  ...

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        Perinatal complications and cesarean delivery among foreign-born and Australian-born women in Western Australia, 1998-2006

        The objective was to determine whether common perinatal complications could explain variation in risk of cesarean among foreign-born and Australian-born women. ...

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        A cross-sectional survey of environmental health in remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia

        Poor environmental health is prevalent in remote Aboriginal communities and requires further delineation to inform environmental health policy ...

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        Confirmation of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia Variants, ARID5B and IKZF1, and interaction with parental environmental exposures

        The polygenic nature of childhood ALL predisposition together with the timing of environmental triggers may hold vital clues for disease etiology. ...

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        Parental smoking and risk of childhood brain tumors

        Childhood brain tumors (CBT) are the leading cause of cancer death in children, yet their etiology remains largely unknown. ...

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        Spatiotemporal Distribution of Tuberculosis in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia: A Hotspot Analysis

        Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern in low- and middle-income countries including Ethiopia. This study aimed to assess the spatiotemporal distribution of TB and identify TB risk factors in Ethiopia's Oromia region. ...

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        A surveillance clinic for children and adolescents with, or at risk of, hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes

        Hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes (HCPS) account for at least 10% of paediatric cancers.1 Li‐Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a dominant HCPS caused by mutations in the TP53 gene and is associated with an 80–90% lifetime risk of cancer, commencing in infancy.2 Children of affected individuals are at 50% risk of inheriting the family mutation. ...

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        Parental occupational pesticide exposure and the risk of childhood leukemia in the offspring: Findings from the childhood leukemia international consortium

        Maternal occupational pesticide exposure during pregnancy and/or paternal occupational pesticide exposure around conception have been suggested to increase... ...

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        Developing primary intervention strategies to prevent allergic disease

        Allergic diseases are a major cause of morbidity in the developed world, now affecting up to 40 % of the population with no evidence that this is abating. ...

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        Assessment of cardiometabolic risk in children in population studies: underpinning developmental origins of health and disease mother–offspring cohort studies

        Pregnancy and birth cohorts have been utilised extensively to investigate the developmental origins of health and disease, particularly in relation to... ...

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        Multiple sclerosis: A disease of affluence?

        Multiple sclerosis is rare in tropical areas, but quite common in developed countries. ...

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