Previous research has highlighted children's frequent exposure to advertisements of unhealthy food and beverages on television. However, the food industry is increasingly utilising non-broadcast channels such as outdoor advertising (eg billboards, bus shelters, shop fronts) for product marketing. ...

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• 2022
• July 2022

Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) exposure during pregnancy is linked to serious adverse child outcomes, including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. The Parent-Child Assistance Program (PCAP) supports women with problematic AOD use, who are pregnant or have young children, and are not effectively engaging with services. PCAP has been shown to reduce alcohol exposed pregnancies, promote AOD abstinence, increase employment and family planning and improve child outcomes. ...

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• 2022
• August 2022

The unprecedented global rise in mental anguish is closely linked with the erosion of our social fabric, economic and political systems, and to our natural environments. We are facing multiple new large-scale threats to health, safety, and security, with a growing lack of trust in others and in authorities. ...

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• 2022
• August 2022

The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of medical conditions and use of health services among young adults with Down syndrome and describe the... ...

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• 2014
• May 2014

This paper is a review about the importance of alterations to the DNA molecule, rather than the DNA sequence, in the development of the immune system, and... ...

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• 2014
• June 2014

The rise in IgE-mediated food allergy in recent times is the likely result of gene-environment interactions mediated via epigenetic pathways. ...

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• 2016
• January 2016

A risk prediction model allows early identification of children at greatest risk of developing complicated osteomyelitis ...

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• 2016
• January 2016

This study describes patterns of hospitalisations for children and young people with Down syndrome in Western Australia. ...

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• 2013
• August 2013

RV-A and RV-C are endemic in South African children and HIV infection may be protective against RSV and bronchiolitis. ...

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• 2016
• June 2016

The prevalence of human rhinovirus (RV) species in children hospitalised with pneumonia in Manhiça, Mozambique ...

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• 2016
• September 2016

Research to further improve outcomes for people with CF is dependent upon well characterised, archived and accessible clinical specimens. ...

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• 2017
• September 2017

Dosing errors are the most commonly reported medication error in children. Dosing is often prescribed per weight or based on body area. ...

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• 2017
• September 2017