Family and carer smoking control programmes for reducing children's exposure to environmental tobacco smoke

B Behbod, M Sharma, R Baxi… - … of systematic reviews, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Children's exposure to other people's tobacco smoke (environmental tobacco
smoke, or ETS) is associated with a range of adverse health outcomes for children. Parental …

Electronic cigarettes: A position statement from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand

CF McDonald, S Jones, L Beckert, B Bonevski… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The TSANZ develops position statements where insufficient data exist to write formal clinical
guidelines. In 2018, the TSANZ addressed the question of potential benefits and health …

The quality of health research for young Indigenous Australians: systematic review

PS Azzopardi, EC Kennedy, GC Patton… - Medical Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To assess the extent and quality of the evidence base related to the health and
wellbeing of young Indigenous Australians. Study design: Systematic review of peer …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence accuracy in detecting pathological breath sounds in children using digital stethoscopes

A Kevat, A Kalirajah, R Roseby - Respiratory Research, 2020 - Springer
Background Manual auscultation to detect abnormal breath sounds has poor inter-observer
reliability. Digital stethoscopes with artificial intelligence (AI) could improve reliable detection …

[HTML][HTML] Differences by age and sex in adolescent suicide

S Lee, J Dwyer, E Paul, D Clarke, S Treleaven… - Australian and New …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare demographic and psychosocial characteristics of completed suicide
between younger and older adolescents, and by sex. Methods Data was collected from the …

Rotavirus and the indigenous children of the Australian outback: monovalent vaccine effective in a high-burden setting

TL Snelling, R Schultz, J Graham… - Clinical infectious …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Indigenous children living in arid Central Australia experience frequent outbreaks of
rotavirus gastroenteritis. A widespread outbreak of G9 rotavirus infection occurred several …

Digital stethoscopes in paediatric medicine

A Ramanathan, L Zhou, F Marzbanrad… - Acta …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore, synthesise and discuss currently available digital stethoscopes (DS) and the
evidence for their use in paediatric medicine. Methods Systematic review and narrative …

Digital stethoscopes compared to standard auscultation for detecting abnormal paediatric breath sounds

AC Kevat, A Kalirajah, R Roseby - European Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
Our study aimed to objectively describe the audiological characteristics of wheeze and
crackles in children by using digital stethoscope (DS) auscultation, as well as assess …

Interventions by health care professionals who provide routine child health care to reduce tobacco smoke exposure in children: a review and meta-analysis

JB Daly, LJ Mackenzie, M Freund, L Wolfenden… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Reducing child exposure to tobacco smoke is a public health priority. Guidelines
recommend that health care professionals in child health settings should address tobacco …

Assessment of breath sounds at birth using digital stethoscope technology

A Ramanathan, F Marzbanrad, K Tan, FT Zohra… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Newborn transition is a phase of complex change involving lung fluid clearance and lung
aeration. We aimed to use a digital stethoscope (DS) to assess the change in breath sound …