Many Aboriginal conmmunities in rural and remote western Australia have rates of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) 10 times the rate that the World Health Organization deemed as a massive public health problem in the child population. The recognition by Aboriginal leaders that the treatment of CSOM is a priority area has led to this issue being highlighted in Australia's National Aboriginal Health Strategy. In Aboriginal children, the disease usually commences in infancy within a few weeks of birth, causes hearing loss, is recurrent, can persist into adulthood, and may impact adversely on child development. Our trial aimed to compare the effectiveness of topical ciprofloxacin (0.3%) and framycetin (0.5%), gramicidin, dexamethasone (FG...
[Extract] In developed countries, otitis media with effusion is the commonest cause of conductive he...
OBJECTIVE To compare a topical quinolone antibiotic (ciprofloxacin) with a cheaper topical antisepti...
OBJECTIVE: To describe antibiotic prescription rates for Australian Aboriginal children aged <2 year...
Many Aboriginal conmmunities in rural and remote western Australia have rates of chronic suppurative...
Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of ototopical ciprofloxacin (0.3%; CIP) with framycetin (0...
Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a significant health issue affecting Aborigin...
BACKGROUND: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a significant health issue affecting Aborigin...
Background Treatment guidelines recommend watchful waiting for children older than 2 years with acut...
Aim: To determine whether Australian Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS) practitioners treat otitis med...
[Extract] The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO), in a double-bli...
Background: Treatment guidelines recommend watchful waiting for children older than 2 years with acu...
[Extract] Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) (see Box) is very uncommon in First World countrie...
[Extract] Otitis media in childhood, and its important consequences such as hearing loss, are more c...
Background: Indigenous children have the highest reported prev-alence and severity of otitis media i...
Otitis media (OM) is one of the most common paediatric illnesses for which medical advice is sought ...
[Extract] In developed countries, otitis media with effusion is the commonest cause of conductive he...
OBJECTIVE To compare a topical quinolone antibiotic (ciprofloxacin) with a cheaper topical antisepti...
OBJECTIVE: To describe antibiotic prescription rates for Australian Aboriginal children aged <2 year...
Many Aboriginal conmmunities in rural and remote western Australia have rates of chronic suppurative...
Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of ototopical ciprofloxacin (0.3%; CIP) with framycetin (0...
Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a significant health issue affecting Aborigin...
BACKGROUND: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a significant health issue affecting Aborigin...
Background Treatment guidelines recommend watchful waiting for children older than 2 years with acut...
Aim: To determine whether Australian Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS) practitioners treat otitis med...
[Extract] The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO), in a double-bli...
Background: Treatment guidelines recommend watchful waiting for children older than 2 years with acu...
[Extract] Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) (see Box) is very uncommon in First World countrie...
[Extract] Otitis media in childhood, and its important consequences such as hearing loss, are more c...
Background: Indigenous children have the highest reported prev-alence and severity of otitis media i...
Otitis media (OM) is one of the most common paediatric illnesses for which medical advice is sought ...
[Extract] In developed countries, otitis media with effusion is the commonest cause of conductive he...
OBJECTIVE To compare a topical quinolone antibiotic (ciprofloxacin) with a cheaper topical antisepti...
OBJECTIVE: To describe antibiotic prescription rates for Australian Aboriginal children aged <2 year...