We surveyed 642 parents and carers at Perth Children's Hospital, targeting demographics, device ownership and attitudes towards electronic follow-up ...

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

No new safety concerns were identified for live attenuated herpes zoster vaccine in this study based on a novel, Australian primary care data source ...

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

A widespread G2P[4] rotavirus epidemic in rural and remote Australia provided an opportunity to evaluate the performance of Rotarix and RotaTeq rotavirus vaccines, ten years after their incorporation into Australia's National Immunisation Program. ...

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

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a congenital disorder resulting in a multisystemic impairment in ion homeostasis. The subsequent alteration of electrochemical gradients severely compromises the function of the airway epithelia. ...

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

Maltreated children are at high risk for low educational achievement, however few studies have accounted for confounding risk factors that commonly co-occur (including child, family and neighbourhood risk factors) and results have been mixed, particularly for adolescents. ...

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

In the ongoing debate on optimum methods for identification of Indigenous people within linked administrative data, few studies have examined the impacts of method on population counts and outcomes in family-based linkage studies of Aboriginal children. ...

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

A multi-country randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) F-protein nanoparticle vaccine was undertaken in 4,636 pregnant women and their infants. RSV F-protein vaccine was safe and immunogenic in the pregnant women inducing anti-F IgG, palivizumab-competing antibodies and RSV neutralizing antibodies that were transferred to the fetus. ...

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

This study describes predictors of pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage and density in Fiji ...

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

Infant feeding practices in Australia have changed over the past decade; a large majority of infants are now fed peanut before 12 months of age ...

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

Epidemiological evidence suggests offspring exposed to prenatal alcohol are at increased risk of alcohol use disorders in adulthood. The evidence on the risk of developing harmful alcohol use in adolescence is less clear. ...

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

We identified several novel candidate genes which warrant further analysis in cohorts matched more precisely for clinical phenotypes. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• January 2012

Here, we report on a model that does not use Th2-skewing adjuvants and yet achieves sensitization solely via the nasal mucosa. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• January 2012