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Vaccinating young adults against HPV: the importance of understanding health decision-making and behaviourVaccination of young teenage females against human papillomavirus (HPV) with a newly licenced quadrivalent vaccine designed to prevent cervical cancer and...
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Breastfeeding, lactation and human milk processingTobias Strunk MD, PhD, FRACP Head, Neonatal Health tobias.strunk@thekids.org.au Head, Neonatal Health Clinical Professor Tobias Strunk is a
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Probiotics supplementation reduces the incidence of necrotising enterocolitis and infectionsProbiotics are beneficial bacteria which help premature babies by improving milk feed tolerance and reducing the risk of a life-threatening gut
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Acute viral bronchiolitis in infants and young childrenThis project aims to plug this knowledge gap, and to open up new opportunities for development of better treatments targeted specifically at infants.
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Genetics of Otitis MediaTo determine the genes that play a role in childhood susceptibility to severe OM we established the Western Australian Family Study of OM.
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Understanding leishmaniasis through HLAVisceral leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease found in resource poor regions of tropical countries and is life-threatening in susceptible individuals.
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Young adult myopia: genetic and environmental associationsThis study is using sun exposure data collected during childhood in several long-term cohorts to examine possible effects on visual acuity in adulthood.
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