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Programs and projects

This section provides details and links for programs and projects that address ear health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Details and links (where available) relating to relevant programs, projects and lessons learned are collected here.

When you click on one of the headings of the table, the list will be sorted according to that heading. For more information about the program, click on the title.

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Title Reach Focus Evaluated
"Close the Perf" - evaluation of a comprehensive case management support program for prevention of hearing loss associated with otits media with perforation in Indigenous children 0 to 5 years of age (a randomised controlled trial). NT Indigenous -
Azithromycin versus placebo in the treatment of asymptomatic acute otitis media in young Aboriginal children NT Indigenous -
Deadly Ears, the Queensland state-wide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ear Health Program QLD Indigenous -
Immunising Aboriginal mothers with pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine to prevent infant ear disease and pneumococcal carriage. (PneuMum). NT Indigenous -
Implications of nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage for maintenance of antibiotic resistance genes and the efficacy of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Prenevar) for pneumococcal disease. (SPINICA) NT Indigenous -
Laynhapuy Homelands Health Workers - Ear Health Education NT Indigenous -
Mathematical modeling of bacterial carriage in children (MMAPS) NT Indigenous -
Now Hear Trial Project NT Indigenous -
The management of children with otitis media: a survey of Australian Aboriginal Medical Services NSW Indigenous -
Viral interactions and AOM Bacterial Load: a longitudinal evaluation (VIABLE) NT Indigenous -
 
Last updated: 22 December 2008
 
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