On-time coverage of the 2-4-6 month schedule is only 50-60% across specific population subgroups representing a significant avoidable public health risk ...

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

Genevieve Sarra Jenefer Syn Jamieson Blackwell GS SE JM BSc (Hons), PhD BSc (Hons) MSc PhD BSc with First Class Honours, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, FAA Research Officer Senior Research Fellow Head, Genetics & Health (08) 6319 1549 Genevieve.syn@ ...

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

Introduction Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE). FASD research is a rapidly growing field that crosses multiple disciplines. To ensure research is relevant and meaningful for people living with FASD, their families, and the broader public there is a need to engage community members in setting priorities for research. ...

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

Fiona Pete Stanley Azzopardi FJ PA FAA FASSA MSc MD FFPHM FAFPHM FRACP FRANZCOG HonDSc HonDUniv HonFRACGP HonMD HonFRCPCH HonLLB (honoris causa) PhD, FRACP, MEpi, MBBS, GDipBiostats, BMedSci Patron Head, Adolescent Health and Wellbeing 08 6319 1176 ...

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

Our population-based cohort study demonstrates that >90% coverage in the first year of a universal 3 + 0 PCV program provided high population-level protection ...

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

The relationship between early life episodes of otitis media and later behavioural development with adjustment for confounders. ...

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

Bullying is now regarded as a health problem and not just a disciplinary problem. Increasing evidence shows both traditional bullying (e.g. hitting, teasing) and cyberbullying have lasting effects on young people (both those who bully and those who are bullied), including damage to self-esteem, academic results and mental health. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Topics

Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious respiratory infection which causes a severe cough and can be particularly dangerous to babies under a year old. Vaccination is the best way to reduce the risk of whooping cough. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Topics

Our findings are in line with a number of epidemiological studies which show a positive association between breastfeeding and OM in early childhood ...

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

This paper provides Australian population-level estimates of the prevalence of parental self-reported lifetime mental disorders and past 12 month mental disorders in their children ...

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

André Timo Anthony Kathryn Peter Sam Alex Bep Thomas Schultz Lassmann Kicic Ramsey Richmond Buckberry Brown Uink Iosifidis AS T A KR PC SB AB BU TI MBChB, PhD, FRACP BSc (Hons) MSc PhD BSc (Hons) PhD BSc (Hons), PhD MBBS MRCP(UK) FRACP BSc, BHlthSc ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Projects

The authors previously reported an increased risk of hospitalisation for acute lower respiratory infection up to age 2 years in children delivered by... ...

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