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        Reliability of Fitness Assessments in Children With Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties

        Examine the reliability of field-based fitness assessments in school-aged children with emotional or behavioral difficulties (EBD). Understanding the impact of fitness on physical activity participation for children with EBD is limited by our ability to reliably measure it. ...

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        Built Environments And Child Health in WalEs and AuStralia (BEACHES): a study protocol

        Childhood obesity and physical inactivity are two of the most significant modifiable risk factors for the prevention of non-communicable diseases. Yet, a third of children in Wales and Australia are overweight or obese, and only 20% of UK and Australian children are sufficiently active. ...

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        Child health a focus in national research grants

        Telethon Kids Institute researchers have been awarded more than $8 million in prestigious project grants from the NHMRC. ...

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        Raine Foundation grants to support key child health research

        Three outstanding young researchers from the Telethon Kids Institute have been named Raine Fellows and received valuable Raine Priming Grants to support their child health research. ...

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        InFocus Interview: Kirsten Hancock on multigenerational disadvantage in Australia

        An InFocus Research Interview with Kirsten Hancock of the Human Capability Team at the Telethon Kids Institute on multigenerational disadvantage in Australia. ...

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        Telethon Kids Institute welcomes “top-up” funding for Medical Research Future Fund

        Perth’s Telethon Kids Institute has welcomed a major funding boost for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF). ...

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        Folate researcher awarded for work to prevent birth defects

        Professor Carol Bower has received the prestigious ICBDSR Distinguished Service Award for her work on birth defects - a career that spans 35 years. ...

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        New centre to focus on breaking the cycle of disadvantage

        The ARC Centre of Excellence will conduct world-leading research to investigate new ways of tackling entrenched social and economic disadvantage. ...

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        Community-wide versus school-based targeted deworming for soil-transmitted helminth control in school-aged children in Vietnam: the CoDe-STH cluster-randomised controlled trial

        Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection control programs typically consist of school-based preventive chemotherapy (PC) targeted to school-aged children. STH reservoirs in untreated community members contribute to ongoing transmission in children. The CoDe-STH (Community Deworming against STH) trial, conducted in Dak Lak province, Vietnam, between October 2019 and November 2020, aimed to determine whether community-wide mass drug administration (MDA) is more effective than school-based targeted PC in reducing STH prevalence and intensity in children. ...

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        Awake and Alert: Examining the Portrayal of Energy Drinks on TikTok

        Energy drinks (EDs) are not recommended for minors' consumption due to a myriad of health risks, but marketing initiatives persist. This study explored the promotion of EDs on TikTok, a platform frequented by children and adolescents. ...

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