Prevalence of chronic respiratory diseases in Aboriginal children: A whole population study
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26148
Abstract: The burden of bronchiectasis is disproportionately high in Aboriginal adults, with early mortality. Bronchiectasis precursors, that is, protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) and chronic suppurative lung disease (CSLD), often commence in early childhood. We previously reported… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence chronic; prevalence; chronic respiratory; respiratory diseases ... See more keywords
Prevalence and profile of Neurodevelopment and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) amongst Australian Aboriginal children living in remote communities.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2017.04.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND Despite multiple risk factors for neurodevelopmental vulnerability, few studies have assessed neurodevelopmental performance of Australian Aboriginal children. An important risk factor for neurodevelopmental vulnerability is prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE), which places children at risk… read more here.
Keywords: aboriginal children; disorder; spectrum; fasd ... See more keywords
454. Perinatal Risk Factors Associated with Skin Infection Hospitalisation in Western Australian Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Children
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz360.527
Abstract: Abstract Background Hospitalisation with skin infection in Western Australian (WA) Aboriginal children is common, with the highest rates in infants and children from remote WA. We aimed to quantify infant, maternal, and sociodemographic risk factors… read more here.
Keywords: aboriginal children; infection; risk factors; western australian ... See more keywords
Blood pressure among Australian Aboriginal children
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DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000001401
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the prevalence of elevated blood pressure (BP) and potential predictors of SBP and DBP in urban Australian aboriginal children. Methods: The Study of Environment on Aboriginal Resilience and Child Health is a… read more here.
Keywords: aboriginal children; australian aboriginal; increase; blood pressure ... See more keywords
Histo-blood Group Antigen status of Australian Aboriginal children and seropositivity following oral rotavirus vaccination
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.11.24.22282699
Abstract: Background: High rates of breakthrough rotavirus gastroenteritis have been reported among Aboriginal children living in rural and remote Australia despite receipt of two doses of oral rotavirus vaccine. Histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) may mediate rotavirus… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination; rotavirus; australian aboriginal; oral rotavirus ... See more keywords
Markers of chronic disease risk in a cohort of Aboriginal children: findings from the Study of Environment on Aboriginal Resilience and Child Health (SEARCH).
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DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.13167
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study investigated chronic disease risk markers among a cohort of Aboriginal children in New South Wales. METHODS Distributions of body mass index (BMI), blood lipids and haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) among Aboriginal children aged… read more here.
Keywords: chronic disease; aboriginal children; disease risk; prevalence ... See more keywords
Healthy weight, health behaviours and quality of life among Aboriginal children living in regional Victoria
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DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.13271
Abstract: Objective: To report the prevalence of healthy weight and related behaviours among Victorian Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal children and explore associations between these factors and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). read more here.
Keywords: health; weight health; healthy weight; quality life ... See more keywords
Longitudinal vocabulary development in Australian urban Aboriginal children: Protective and risk factors
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DOI: 10.1111/cch.12492
Abstract: BACKGROUND Vocabulary is a key component of language that can impact on children's future literacy and communication. The gap between Australian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children's reading and academic outcomes is well reported and similar to… read more here.
Keywords: development australian; aboriginal children; vocabulary development; australian urban ... See more keywords
Chronic wet cough in Aboriginal children: It's not just a cough
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.14305
Abstract: Chronic respiratory disease is common among Aboriginal Australians. Chronic wet cough is an early marker of chronic disease in children but often goes undetected due, in part, to delayed health seeking by families. Currently, no… read more here.
Keywords: wet cough; cough aboriginal; children cough; chronic wet ... See more keywords
We won't find what we don't look for: Identifying barriers and enablers of chronic wet cough in Aboriginal children
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DOI: 10.1111/resp.13642
Abstract: Chronic lung disease is prevalent among Australian Aboriginal children. Chronic wet cough is an early marker of disease but often goes undetected. Currently, no studies have examined health practitioner knowledge of chronic wet cough. We… read more here.
Keywords: wet cough; chronic wet; aboriginal children; barriers enablers ... See more keywords
Trends in mental health related contacts among mothers of Aboriginal children in Western Australia (1990–2013): a linked data population-based cohort study of over 40 000 children
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027733
Abstract: Objective This study examines the scale of maternal mental health related contacts among Australian Aboriginal children over time, and associations with socio-economic characteristics, geographical remoteness and maternal age. Design A retrospective cohort study of the… read more here.
Keywords: aboriginal children; related contacts; health related; 1990 2013 ... See more keywords