Search

Research

Cultural security is a key element of accessible services for Indigenous peoples globally, although few studies have examined this empirically. We explored the scope, reach, quality, and cultural security of health and social services available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families in Western Australia (WA), from the point of view of staff from the services.

Research

The risk of entry to state care during infancy is increasing, both here in England and abroad, with most entering within a week of birth ('newborns'). However, little is known about these infants or of their pathways through care over early childhood.

Research

Reductions in pneumonia-coded hospital admissions in unvaccinated children predominated in non-Aboriginal children with low incidence of pneumonia

Research

Significant variation in practice, particularly for patients with a severe disease phenotype and antibiotic-resistant profile

Research

Prevention strategies in ARF endemic settings may be enhanced by targeting new members entering a community and children in environments of close contact

Research

ORIGINS is a new birth cohort study, collecting detailed information about the early environment's influence on a broad range of non-communicable diseases

Research

Increased risk of autism spectrum disorder with intellectual disability and cerebral palsy with intellectual disability for mothers of some foreign-born groups

Research

This study aimed to examine the pattern of stillbirth and neonatal mortality rate disparities over time in Western Australia

Research

This study provides further evidence that maternal pre-pregnancy obesity is associated with autism-like behaviors in offspring

Research

We review medical conditions that have been repeatedly highlighted as sharing the strongest associations with ASD-epilepsy, sleep, as well as gastrointestinal and immune functioning