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        Study finds link between family dog ownership and girls’ physical activity

        Researchers have found a clear link between the acquisition or loss of a family dog and the level of physical activity undertaken by children in the family, with the impact most noticeable in girls. ...

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        Filling Gaps in Adolescent Health Measurement: Taking Stock of Progress and Priorities Ahead

        Citation: Keogh SC, Guthold R, Newby H, …….. Azzopardi P, Fagan L, et al. Filling Gaps in Adolescent Health Measurement: Taking Stock of Progress and ...

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        Antibiotics or watchful waiting for acute otitis media in urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children?

        Chris Valerie Brennan-Jones Swift C VS PhD Head, Ear Health Aboriginal Co-Director, Djaalinj Waakinj Centre for Ear and Hearing Health; Aboriginal ...

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        Understanding parent perspectives on engagement with online youth-focused mental health programs

        Online youth-focused health programs often include parent modules—that equip parents with skills to assist their child in improving their health—alongside youth-specific content. BRAVE Self-Help, an evidence-based program designed for children and teenagers with early signs of anxiety, is a popular Australian program that includes six parent modules. ...

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        International Pediatric COVID-19 Severity over the Course of the Pandemic

        Multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants have emerged over the COVID-19 pandemic. The implications for COVID-19 severity in children worldwide are unclear. The objective was to determine whether the dominant circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) were associated with differences in COVID-19 severity among hospitalized children. ...

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        The increase in medical admissions with anorexia nervosa during the COVID-19 pandemic in Western Australia

        A comparative study to describe the increase in medical admissions of children and adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) in Western Australia in 2019 (pre-pandemic) and 2020 (peri-pandemic). ...

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        Adaptations to scale-up an early childhood education and care physical activity intervention for real-world availability — Play Active

        Adaptations for scale-up are ubiquitous but are rarely described in detail. Adaptations may be a key reason for the "scale-up penalty" which is when there is a reduction in intervention effect size following scale-up. The Play Active intervention consists of a physical activity policy for early childhood education and care (ECEC) services, with accompanying implementation support strategies. ...

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        Broome kids get their hands dirty with real-life science

        Telethon Kids Institute is bringing science to the Kimberley, with a series of free activities for children and families in Broome in the leadup to National Science Week. ...

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        Biobank funding supports valuable research resources

        Four Telethon Kids Institute-based biobanks which underpin a range of cancer, respiratory and early life research have received more than $450,000 in funding. ...

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        Free nutrition & lifestyle program for new mums

        Telethon Kids Institute researchers are offering a free nutrition and lifestyle program for plus sized mums and their babies who live in the Joondalup area. ...

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