Jenefer Timo Sarra Blackwell Lassmann Jamieson JM T SE BSc with First Class Honours, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, FAA BSc (Hons) MSc PhD BSc (Hons) MSc PhD Head, Genetics & Health Feilman Fellow; Program Head, Precision Health and Team Lead, Computational ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Past teams
• Genetics and Health

The impact of perinatal outcomes, maternal social and health outcomes and level of culturally secure service availability on the health outcomes of Western Australian Aboriginal infants and children ...

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

Our data set provides a useful reference point for genomic studies on Aboriginal Australians ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• April 2020

Delivering cancer control at scale for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities is a national priority that requires Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership and codesign, as well as significant involvement of the Aboriginal community-controlled health sector. The unique genomic variation observed among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples may have implications for standard and precision medicine. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• July 2024

We aimed to identify and map child health services in the very remote Fitzroy Valley, West Kimberley, and document barriers to effective service delivery ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• October 2019

The benefits that swimming pools may bring to to ear and eye health in remote Aboriginal communities remains unresolved ...

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

Fiona Stanley FJ FAA FASSA MSc MD FFPHM FAFPHM FRACP FRANZCOG HonDSc HonDUniv HonFRACGP HonMD HonFRCPCH HonLLB (honoris causa) Patron 08 6319 1176 contact@telethonkids.org.au Patron Named Australian of the Year in 2003, Professor Fiona Stanley is a ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Early Environment
• Developmental Origins of Child Health
• Expired projects

Mandatory flour fortification with folic acid in 2009, led to further reductions in overall neural tube defects ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• June 2019

Francis Sarah Mitrou Johnson FG SJ BEc BA, PostGradDip; PhD Program Head, Population Health, and Team Head, Human Development and Community Wellbeing Senior Research Fellow 08 6319 1499 francis.mitrou@telethonkids.org.au Sarah.Johnson@ ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Projects

For millennia, Aboriginal people's ways of knowing, doing and being were shared through art, song, and dance. Colonisation silenced these ways, affecting loss of self-determination for Aboriginal people. Over the past decade in Australia, hip-hop projects have become culturally appropriate approaches for health promotion.  ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• December 2023

High quality intervention research is needed to inform evidence-based practice and policy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We searched for studies published from 2008-2020 in the PubMed database. A narrative review of intervention literature was conducted, where we identified researcher reported strengths and limitations of their research practice. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• February 2023

Health service utilisation in this setting may be enhanced by improving general awareness of the significance of childhood skin infections ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• January 2020