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This study calls for the early identification of children who are vulnerable to maltreatment, the better identification of the duration and severity of maltreatment experiences, and the provision of continued care and support, to reduce the child's deliberate self harm risk in adolescence.
The community (or neighbourhood) is seen as a potential point of intervention for improving early childhood development outcomes through place-based approaches targeting all children. Yet there are insufficient robust data to guide policy and practice. Developing community factors for early childhood development is one way to facilitate more informed, evidence-based community action. This paper discusses the methodological learnings from the Kids in Communities Study, an Australian investigation into community-level factors important for early childhood development, including some of the challenges and innovations associated with the measurement and development of indicators.
There has been a coordinated effort from academic institutions and the PI to identify biomarkers that can predict immune checkpoint blockade response in cancer.
Australia’s Childhood Immunisation Register (ACIR) is one of only a handful of national immunisation registers world-wide.
The positive association between caesarean section (CS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be attributed to preterm delivery.
To conduct a systematic review of the evidence for the management of tone in infants 0-24 months of age, with or at risk of developing cerebral palsy.
This report provides new evidence of the relationships between family structure and childhood mental disorders in an under-researched context, Australia
People with two or more copies of MECP2 gene, located at Xq28, share clinical features and a distinct facial phenotype called MECP2 Duplication syndrome.
The significance of both indoor and outdoor sources of air pollution and effect modifiers such as green space and heating require further investigation
Parents of children living with rare chronic and complex diseases have called for better education and resourcing of health professionals