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In endemic areas, RHD has long been a target of screening programmes that, historically, have relied on cardiac auscultation.
Data linkage is the bringing together of specific datasets from different sources using demographic information on individuals within a population.
In this chapter, evidence for and evidence against the involvement of vitamin D in the immunoregulatory properties of UV radiation is presented.
Despite considerable advances, the exact mechanism whereby UVR can lead to changes in immune responses is not entirely clear at present, and no...
Inert gas washout tests, performed using the single- or multiple-breath washout technique, were first described over 60 years ago.
We assessed the impact of an acute bout of hyperglycaemia on nitric oxide (NO)-mediated microvascular function in the skin of adolescents with type 1...
Recurrent acute otitis media (AOM), frequently caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, is a major paediatric health problem.
Public health weight-loss interventions seem to be based on an outdated understanding of the science.
A conditional analysis provided evidence for multiple associations within the HLA-DRB1-HLA-DQA1 region,and a model in which risk differed between three...
Despite high breastfeeding initiation rates in Australia, few mothers exclusively breastfeed their infants to six months. This is particularly evident in...