Human rhinovirus infection delays repair and inhibits apoptotic processes in epithelial cells from non-asthmatic and asthmatic children ...

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

Pulmonary bacterial infections present a significant health risk to those with chronic respiratory diseases including cystic fibrosis and chronic-obstructive pulmonary disease. With the emergence of antimicrobial resistance, novel therapeutics are desperately needed to combat the emergence of resistant superbugs. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• August 2023

It is unknown whether the nutritional quality of children's menus vary depending on the cuisine type. This study aimed to investigate differences in the nutritional quality of children's menus by cuisine type in restaurants located in Perth, Western Australia. ...

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

Persistent respiratory bacterial infections are a clinical burden in several chronic inflammatory airway diseases and are often associated with neutrophil infiltration into the lungs. Following recruitment, dysregulated neutrophil effector functions such as increased granule release and formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) result in damage to airway tissue, contributing to the progression of lung disease. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• December 2022

Macrophages are the major resident immune cells in human airways coordinating responses to infection and injury. In cystic fibrosis, neutrophils are recruited to the airways shortly after birth, and actively exocytose damaging enzymes prior to chronic infection, suggesting a potential defect in macrophage immunomodulatory function. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• June 2022

We report the findings from a qualitative study that took place alongside a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) prevalence study among detainees in Australia ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• November 2019

Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) are increasingly utilised within healthcare settings to enhance decision making. However, few studies have investigated their application in the context of clinical services for autistic people, with no research to date exploring the perspectives of the key stakeholders who are, or in the future may be, impacted by their use. ...

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

This editorial article addresses chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung function testing in Aboriginal Australians. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• January 2015

Child behaviour following low to moderate maternal drinking in pregnancy ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• January 2010

This study shows that timing is important for understanding intergenerational transmission of deliberate self-harm risk ...

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

Although children of convicted parents experience a higher incidence of sociodemographic risk, their parents' criminal activity constitutes an independent risk factor for their development ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• July 2018

A large proportion of adverse outcomes were attributable to the modifiable risk factors of substance use and assault ...

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