The high burden of infectious disease and associated antimicrobial use likely contribute to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance in remote Australian Aboriginal communities. We aimed to develop and apply context-specific tools to audit antimicrobial use in the remote primary healthcare setting. ...

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

Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity globally. This bacterium is responsible for a range of different infections and post-infectious sequelae. Summarising the current knowledge of Strep A transmission to humans will address gaps in the evidence and inform prevention and control strategies. The objective of this study is to evaluate the modes of transmission and attack rates of group A streptococcal infection in human populations. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• March 2021

Determine the optimal antibiotic choice for lower respiratory tract infection in children with neurodisability.  ...

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

The aim of this study is to identify and quantify the preferences of patients with cystic fibrosis regarding treatment outcomes ...

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

Health and wellbeing of children and young people are the keys to human capability of future generations. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• July 2013

Asha Jonathan Hannah Tracy Stephanie Marianne MEDIA ENQUIRIES Bowen Carapetis AM Thomas McRae Enkel Mullane Community-led Healthy Skin Resources What did we do? Partners SToP Trial Launch Media Contacts AC JR HT TM SE MM Gathering Circles – the SToP ...

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Early intervention services are needed to support developmentally vulnerable children in remote communities. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• June 2017

Limited research exists on the pathways through which physical activity influences cognitive development in the early years. This study examined the direct and indirect relationships between physical activity, self-regulation, and cognitive school readiness in preschool children. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• November 2021

The association between scabies and skin sores is highly significant and indicates a causal relationship ...

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

Common genetic variation has an important role in the etiology of schizophrenia, and larger studies will allow more detailed understanding of this disorder. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• August 2013

Clinicians caring for children and young people with hearing problems should be alert for heightened risk of specific mental health problems based on age and the nature of hearing problems. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• May 2017

School attendance should therefore be a priority for all schools, and not just those with high rates of absence or low average achievement. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• March 2017