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The Australian Private Health Insurance Incentive (PHII) policy reforms implemented in 1997-2000 increased PHI membership in Australia by 50%.
A new study from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has shown that children who are breastfed for longer than six months have a lower risk
Funding from the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation will support world class researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia to improve the health and wellbeing of WA children facing serious health challenges.
One of the most traumatic injuries a child can experience is a severe burn. Despite improvements in medical treatments which have led to better physical outcomes and reduced mortality rates for paediatric burns patients, the psychological impact associated with experiencing such a traumatic injury has mostly been overlooked. This is concerning given the high incidence of psychopathology amongst paediatric burn survivors.
Cognitive and motor dysfunction are hallmark features of the psychosis continuum, and have been detected during late childhood and adolescence in youth who report psychotic experiences (PE). However, previous investigations have not explored infancy and early childhood development.
This is a PhD Scholarship to undertake research in collaboration with The Kids Research Institute Australia and Curtin University
Publicly insured women usually have a different demographic background to privately insured women, which is related to poor neonatal outcomes after birth.
This review emphasises the need to gain evidence for the mechanisms linking early racism exposure to adverse health outcomes in later life
To describe health-related quality of life of Australian children and adolescents with Down syndrome and compare it with norm-referenced data.
The current prevalence of mental health problems in Western populations is approximately 20% and half of all adult mental health disorders are estimated to...