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This study will provide robust evidence of the potential benefits and harms of COVID-19 policies on health outcomes during pregnancy, birth and the first 12 months postnatally; translating these findings into health service provision.
LotusLab: A digital app solution to improve access to information and clinical trials following childhood cancer.
This study will explore parent decision-making around a maternal vaccine and medication to prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in infants under 24 months that is being considered for use in Australia.
Gene discovery program for rare genetic conditions, with a particular focus on neurogenetics and brain development.
A study of 1,933 participants measured current infant feeding practices and whether earlier allergen consumption has reduced the rate of food allergy. In 2023, participants were invited to a six-year follow-up funded by the NHMRC.
Thistrial is investigating whether gradually introducing egg at home under the careful supervision of an Allergy Specialist Dietitian could help resolve egg allergy in infants.
The DOVES HPV study was developed to address these issues and will roll out in Victoria. This study operates within an inclusive research approach, prioritising and valuing the experiences of young people with disability and those who care for and support them. The project is further guided by an
This study aims to address the silent precursors of serious heart health problems such as high blood pressure and thickening of the arteries that begin to form in the early years.
A randomised clinical trial testing a new model of care for the prevention of tree nut allergy in infants with peanut allergy. It compares a multi-nut oral food challenge versus home introduction of single tree nuts. The TreEAT Trial is funded by the Thrasher and Epworth Medical Foundation.
The World Scabies Program is dedicated to reducing the impact of scabies and its complications on children and families using public health approaches that target whole populations. We work collaboratively with other stakeholders and countries to raise awareness of scabies as a public health
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