Children recovering from severe malarial anaemia (SMA) remain at high risk of readmission and death after discharge from hospital. However, a recent trial found that post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine reduces this risk. We developed a mathematical model describing the daily incidence of uncomplicated and severe malaria requiring readmission among 0-5-year old children after hospitalised SMA. ...

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

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

The Wittenoom mining operation has had a disproportionate effect on malignant mesothelioma incidence in the local Aboriginal population ...

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

The present study investigated the relations among maternal attachment status, mother-child emotion talk, child emotion understanding, and conduct problems... ...

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

Family presence can be beneficial for staff and family and is likely to be motivated by family-specific factors where this choice is appropriate for all... ...

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

Purging at age 17 and externalising behaviour problems at age 14 were the strongest predictors of eating disorder persistence to age 20. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• April 2013

Influenza vaccination during pregnancy was associated with significantly fewer hospital attendances for ARI in pregnant women ...

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

To determine whether participation in the CQI Audit and Best Practice for Chronic Disease programme improved care and outcomes for Indigenous children. ...

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

Individuals with concurrent first episode of psychosis and ASD can present with distinct clinical characteristics that require specialised assessment and treatment ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• February 2020

A double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was conducted investigating the use of low-dose oral interferon alpha for preventing acute viral... ...

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

Stillbirth is a critical public health issue worldwide. While the rates in high-income countries are relatively low, there are persistent between-country disparities. We compared stillbirth rates and trends in Wales and the State of Western Australia (WA), Australia, and provide insights into any differences. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2021
• March 2021

This article examines whether connection to digital technologies helps connect young Indigenous people in Australia to culture, community and country to support good mental health and well-being and protect against indirect and potentially long-term effects of COVID-19. ...

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