The aim was to document the aetiology of acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) hospitalisations in Western Australian children ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• January 2012

To investigate temporal trends in admission rates for acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in a total population birth cohort of non-Aboriginal and... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2007
• June 2007

To identify and review key research advances from the literature published between 2019 and 2023 on the diagnosis and microbiology of otitis media (OM) including acute otitis media (AOM), recurrent AOM (rAOM), otitis media with effusion (OME), chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) and AOM complications (mastoiditis).  ...

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

The present study aims to investigate the association between an early history of recurrent otitis media (OM) with or without ventilation tube insertion and later behavioural problems in childhood and adolescence. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2023
• April 2023

Pneumonia is a leading cause of childhood mortality with Streptococcus pneumoniae a major contributor. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) have been introduced into immunisation programs in many low- to middle-income countries yet there is a paucity of data evaluating the effectiveness in these settings. We assess the effectiveness of 13-valent PCV against hypoxic pneumonia, hospitalisation and other clinical endpoints in children <5 years living in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea). ...

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• 2022
• March 2022

The aim of this study was to generate a conceptual framework describing which aspects of children and adolescents' lives are affected by chronic tinnitus. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2021
• September 2021

Treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media with topical antibiotics probably results in an increase in resolution of ear discharge compared with boric acid ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2020
• January 2020

School-based social risk processes in the lives of young people with chronic health conditions are likely to contribute to risk of psychological problems ...

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

Appointment attendance is influenced by some factors modifiable by the clinician, including providing better education ...

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

Maternal immunization with pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) may protect young infants in high-risk settings against the high risk of pneumococcal infections in early life. The aim of this study was to determine the safety and immunogenicity of 13-valent PCV (PCV13) in healthy women of childbearing age in PNG. ...

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