This study examined associations among preschool attendance, home learning activities, stunting status, and early child development using data from the validation study of the East Asia–Pacific Early Child Development Scales (EAP-ECDS). ...

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• 2020
• August 2020

Access to safe, secure, and stable housing is a well-known social determinant of health ...

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• 2019
• May 2019

The purpose of this review is to examine the role of innate immunity in the lungs in the development of allergy and asthma. ...

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• 2011
• January 2011

Language development is one of the most important developmental accomplishments of early childhood and is the foundation for literacy, educational... ...

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• 2011
• January 2011

Alexander Larcombe A BScEnv (Hons) PhD Team Leader, Respiratory Environmental Health Team Leader, Respiratory Environmental Health Associate Professor Alexander Larcombe began work at the Telethon Institute in 2005 and is now a Senior Research ...

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Vincent Amy Bec Mancini Finlay-Jones Young VOM AFJ BY PhD (Clinical Psychology) BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) BSc Nursing, Grad Cert Clinical Nursing, M Mental Health Nursing Senior Research Fellow Head, Early ...

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This article examines the relationship between preschool quality and children’s early development in a sample of over 7900 children enrolled in 578 preschools in rural Indonesia. ...

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• 2017
• June 2017

Prenatal exposure to vitamin D is thought to be critical for optimal fetal neurodevelopment, yet vitamin D deficiency is apparent in a growing proportion of... ...

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• 2015
• June 2015

Birth cohort studies provide an invaluable resource for studies of the influence of the fetal environment on health in later life. ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

Whereas asthma was rare in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the marked increase in its incidence and prevalence since the 1960s points to substantial gene ×... ...

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• 2014
• September 2014

Deborah Strickland DH PhD Program Head, Immunobiology and Immunotherapeutic Program Deb.Strickland@telethonkids.org.au Program Head, Immunobiology and Immunotherapeutic Program Associate Prof Strickland completed her PhD at the University of WA in ...

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• Pregnancy and Early Life Immunology

To examine the association of fetal alcohol exposure during pregnancy with child and adolescent behavioural development. ...

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• 2010
• August 2010