Investigators: André Schultz, Pamela Laird, Tudor Groza, Gloria Lau, Jaffri Kuthubutheen
Aim: To determine the prevalence of chronic wet cough, PBB and middle ear disease in Aboriginal children in Aboriginal communities
Project description
This project aims to determine the prevalence of chronic wet cough, PBB and middle ear disease in Aboriginal children in Aboriginal communities in the Kimberley, to investigate the relationship between middle ear and chronic lung disease in Aboriginal children and to follow-up children to track outcomes of lung and ear disease when annual specialist screening and good primary care health provision is in place.
Collaborators
- Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Service
- Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service
- Aboriginal communities in the Kimberley