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        Living on a farm, contact with farm animals and pets, and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

        These findings add additional evidence to the hypothesis that regular contact with animals in early childhood is inversely associated with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia ...

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        Re-engaging an inactive cohort of young adults: Evaluating recruitment for the Kidskin Young Adult Myopia Study

        We evaluate our ability to recruit participants for the Kidskin Young Adult Myopia Study, a follow-up of the Kidskin Study ...

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        Intellectual disability in children conceived using assisted reproductive technology

        The risk of intellectual disability was increased in children born after assisted reproductive technology in Western Australia from 1994 to 2002 ...

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        Association between male genital anomalies and adult male reproductive disorders: a population-based data linkage study spanning more than 40 years

        Undescended testes is associated with an increased risk of testicular cancer and male infertility, and decreased paternity ...

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        Time spent outdoors in childhood is associated with reduced risk of myopia as an adult

        Myopia (near-sightedness) is an important public health issue. Spending more time outdoors can prevent myopia but the long-term association between this exposure and myopia has not been well characterised. We investigated the relationship between time spent outdoors in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood and risk of myopia in young adulthood. The Kidskin Young Adult Myopia Study (KYAMS) was a follow-up of the Kidskin Study, a sun exposure-intervention study of 1776 children aged 6-12 years. ...

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        Exposure to diagnostic radiological procedures and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

        Diagnostic irradiation of the mother during pregnancy increases the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia ...

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        Recent changes in IVF clinical practice: data linkage to investigate their impact on fetal growth and birth defects

        This project is using Western Australian linked data, together with data from national collections (Medicare, Pharmaceuticals), to examine potential ...

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        A systematic review of prevention interventions to reduce prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in indigenous communities

        There is little evidence that previous interventions aiming to reduce the risk of prenatal alcohol exposure or FASD in Indigenous populations have been effective ...

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        Data Linkage: Canadian and Australian Perspectives on a Valuable Methodology for Intellectual and Developmental Disability Research

        Building data linkage capabilities, and how linked databases can be used to identify persons with IDD and used for population-based research ...

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