Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) groups within high-income countries are at risk of being left behind by the COVID-19 vaccination rollout. They face both access and attitudinal barriers, including low trust in government and health authorities. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• October 2022

This review aims to systematically identify and summarise the effects of different antifungal therapies in children with proven, probable or suspected... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• February 2010

Multi-jurisdictional cohort of mother-infant pairs to measure the uptake, safety and effectiveness of antenatal IIV and dTpa vaccines in three Australian jurisdictions ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• June 2019

Pregnancy and early infancy are increased risk periods for severe adverse effects of respiratory infections. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (respectfully referred to as First Nations) women and children in Australia bear a disproportionately higher burden of respiratory diseases compared to non-Indigenous women and infants. Influenza vaccines and whooping cough (pertussis) vaccines are recommended and free in every Australian pregnancy to combat these infections. ...

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

Developmental language disorder (DLD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions. Due to variable rates of language growth in children under 5 years, the early identification of children with DLD is challenging. Early indicators are often outlined by speech pathology regulatory bodies and other developmental services as evidence to empower caregivers in the early identification of DLD. ...

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

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. RSV seasonality was disrupted by COVID-19-associated nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). We review RSV seasonality, molecular epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and community awareness to inform future prevention strategies.  ...

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

Children with comorbidities are at greater risk of severe influenza outcomes compared with healthy children. In Australia, influenza vaccination was funded for those with comorbidities from 2010 and all children aged <5 years from 2018. Influenza vaccine coverage remains inadequate in children with and without comorbidities. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• March 2022

The present study investigated whether lung function measured by forced oscillation technique would be impaired in the presence of infection,... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2015
• September 2015

To explore the training needs of the home care workforce in supporting the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples receiving aged care services through the Home Care Package Program. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• June 2024

To characterise the socio-demographic characteristics, aged and health care needs, and aged care services used by older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people assessed for aged care service eligibility. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2024
• July 2024

To critically appraise literature on recent advances and methods using "big data" to evaluate stroke outcomes and associated factors. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• March 2022

In view of the mounting death toll of COVID-19 worldwide and the complicating circumstances that commonly accompany such losses, we studied the grief experiences of 209 adult mourners who lost a loved one to coronavirus with a focus on self-blaming emotions and unresolved issues with the deceased. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• May 2022