The current prophylactic treatment to prevent rheumatic heart disease requires four-weekly intramuscular injection of a suspension of the poorly solu…
Poor sanitation facilities appear to be a major source of Salmonella Typhi in Fiji, with transmission by drinking contaminated surface water and cons…
This project seeks to conduct a focus group for young people (aged 11-14) and their parents/family members through the Danila Dilba Health Service (D…
Scabies and impetigo are common in Timor-Leste, with very high prevalence of scabies in the rural district of Ermera
The age-standardized disability-adjusted life years rates in the Eastern Mediterranean Region are considerably higher than the global average
The rates of RHD in Timor-Leste are among the highest in the world, and prevalence is higher among girls than boys
Diarrhoeal disease is the second leading cause of death in children under 5 years globally, killing 525 000 annually. Australian Aboriginal and Torre…
This project aimed to identify the primordial determinants of RHD to inform prevention strategies.
This project will use a multi-jurisdictional linked RHD dataset to establish a baseline burden of RHD in Australia to allow for monitoring the impact…
Skin infections are a significant cause of severe disease, requiring hospitalization in Western Australian children, particularly with Aboriginal chi…