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        "Hurts less, lasts longer"; a qualitative study on experiences of young people receiving high-dose subcutaneous injections of benzathine penicillin G to prevent rheumatic heart disease in New Zealand

        Four-weekly intramuscular benzathine penicillin G injections to prevent acute rheumatic fever progression have remained unchanged since 1955. A Phase-I trial in healthy volunteers demonstrated the safety and tolerability of high-dose subcutaneous infusions of BPG which resulted in a much longer effective penicillin exposure, and fewer injections. Here we describe the experiences of young people living with ARF participating in a Phase-II trial of SubCutaneous Injections of BPG. ...

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        Teleaudiology services for rehabilitation with hearing aids in adults: A systematic review

        This review provides up-to-date evidence for teleaudiology hearing aid services in new and experienced hearing aid users in different practice settings ...

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        Brief social attention bias modification for children with autism spectrum disorder

        Social attention can be acutely modified in children with ASD, with an increased tendency to orient attention toward faces after brief social attention training ...

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        Development of an opsonophagocytic killing assay for Group A Streptococcus

        Group A Streptococcus (GAS) or Streptococcus pyogenes is responsible for an estimated 500,000 deaths worldwide each year. ...

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        Inter-rater and intra-rater reliability and agreement of echocardiographic diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease using the World Heart Federation evidence-based criteria

        The WHF echocardiographic criteria enable reproducible categorisation of echocardiograms as definite RHD versus no or borderline RHD ...

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        Maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and bone mass in offspring at 20 years of age: A prospective cohort study

        This longitudinal, prospective study investigated the association between maternal vitamin D status and peak bone mass of offspring in 341 mother and... ...

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        Is autism one or multiple disorders?

        Elucidating the underlying nature of the disorder(s) is a crucial step towards tailoring intervention to the biological and cognitive makeup of each individual. ...

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        The Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

        Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) occur at very high rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. ...

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        Efficacy of a trivalent influenza vaccine against seasonal strains and against 2009 pandemic H1N1: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial

        This study assessed the efficacy of seasonal IIV3s against influenza due to 2008 and 2009 seasonal influenza strains and against the 2009 pandemic H1N1 strain ...

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        Disparity in Mortality From Rheumatic Heart Disease in Indigenous Australians

        Indigenous Australians are much more likely to die from Rheumatic Heart Disease than other Australians. ...

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        Effectiveness of seasonal trivalent influenza vaccination against hospital-attended acute respiratory infections in pregnant women

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

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        Maternal Vitamin D Levels and the Autism Phenotype Among Offspring

        We tested whether maternal vitamin D insufficiency during pregnancy is related to the autism phenotype. ...

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