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Antibiotic prescription rates have decreased by 36 per cent following COVID-19 restrictions despite stable rates of GP consultations, according to a new study. The research, led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and UNSW Sydney, has examined the impact of COVID-19 restrictions
Most children with COVID-19 last year had mild cases, didn't require medical care and made a full recovery within weeks of infection, according to new research. Two studies led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) in 2020 found children with COVID-19 experienced milder symptoms and
A culturally adapted early childhood program for Aboriginal children has shown promising impacts on their language, development and communication skills, according to a new study. The research, co-led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and
Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Associate Professor Nigel Crawford has been announced as the new chair of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI). Associate Professor Crawford, Director of SAEFVIC (Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Vaccination In the
The Murdoch Children's Research Institute is located at The Royal Children’s Hospital Building in Melbourne’s Parkville precinct. Royal Children's Hospital 50 Flemington Road, Parkville Victoria 3052 Australia
A clinic to help transgender young people and their families receive quicker support has boosted mental health, family functioning and quality of life, according to a new study. The research, led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and published in Pediatrics, found the clinic in
Mac Zamani knew from an early age the gender he was assigned at birth wasn't the one he identified with. The 18-year-old always felt different to other girls, a self-confessed tomboy who lived in shorts and t-shirts. It wasn't until high school when language around gender intensified that Mac
Two Murdoch Children's Research Institute led projects have been awarded grants that aim to improve the mental health of young people. The Wellcome Trust's Active Ingredients for Youth Anxiety and Depression Commission is supporting research projects that will review the evidence-underpinning
Murdoch Children's Research Institute's (MCRI) Dr Ali Fogarty has been recognised for her research into the long-term mental health effects of family violence on mothers.Dr Fogarty was among 36 female early and mid-career researchers awarded a grant from the Australian Health Research Alliance's
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