Topics: Children

Single-dose azithromycin versus seven days of amoxycillin in the treatment of acute otitis media in Aboriginal children (AATAAC): a double blind, randomised controlled trial

11 March, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Ear health  Children  

Morris PS, Gadil G, McCallum GB, Wilson CA, Smith-Vaughan HC, et al. (2010)
Single-dose azithromycin versus seven days of amoxycillin in the treatment of acute otitis media in Aboriginal children (AATAAC): a double blind, randomised controlled trial.
Medical Journal of Australia;192(1):24-29

Glomerulonephritis and managing the risks of chronic renal disease

4 February, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Kidney health  Children  

Singh GR (2009)
Glomerulonephritis and managing the risks of chronic renal disease.
Pediatric Clinics of North America;56(6):1363-1382

Acute and chronic otitis media

4 February, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Ear health  Children  

Morris PS, Leach AJ (2009)
Acute and chronic otitis media.
Pediatric Clinics of North America;56(6):1383-1399

Undernutrition and obesity in indigenous children: epidemiology, prevention, and treatment

4 February, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Nutrition  Obesity  Children  

Ruben AR (2009)
Undernutrition and obesity in indigenous children: epidemiology, prevention, and treatment.
Pediatric Clinics of North America;56(6):1285-1302

Lower respiratory tract infections

4 February, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Respiratory disease  Children  

Chang AB, Chang CC, O’Grady K, Torzillo PJ (2009)
Lower respiratory tract infections.
Pediatric Clinics of North America;56(6):1303-1321

Respiratory syncytial virus infections in Central Australia

28 January, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Respiratory disease  Children  Remote  Northern Territory  

Dede A, Isaacs D, Torzillo PJ, Wakerman J, Roseby R, et al. (2009)
Respiratory syncytial virus infections in Central Australia.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health;(Early View):1-5

Sleep, performance and behaviour in Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous children: an exploratory comparison

21 January, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Children  Research  Social and emotional wellbeing  

Blunden S, Chervin RD (2009)
Sleep, performance and behaviour in Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous children: an exploratory comparison.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health;Early View:1-7

A regional initiative to reduce skin infections amongst Aboriginal children living in remote communities of the Northern Territory, Australia

21 January, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Environmental health  Communicable diseases  Children  Northern Territory  

Andrews RM, Kearns T, Connors C, Parker C, Carville K, et al. (2009)
A regional initiative to reduce skin infections amongst Aboriginal children living in remote communities of the Northern Territory, Australia.
Public Library of Science Neglected Tropical Diseases;3(11):1-9

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous populations

18 January, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Cardiovascular disease  Children  

Steer AC, Carapetis JR (2009)
Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous populations.
Pediatric Clinics of North America;56(6):1401-19

East Arnhem regional healthy skin project: final report 2008

11 January, 2010 | Posted in Vol 10 No 1, January 2010 - March 2010  Disease control  Environmental health  Children  

Andrews R, Kearns T (2009)
East Arnhem regional healthy skin project: final report 2008.
Darwin: Menzies School of Health Research and Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health