Innovative diagnosis for and prevention of otitis media in Australian infants

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Otitis media (OM) in infants is a major health issue, with the affected infants having high risk of chronic illness, hearing loss and speech and language delay. Preventing OM in infants requires accurately diagnosing and determining the causes of OM. This project employs an innovative technology to diagnose OM in infants and determine the risk factors for OM in Australian infants.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $439,476.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Community Child Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

diagnosis | health services research | hearing loss | otitis media | risk factors