Absent otoacoustic emissions predict otitis media in young Aboriginal children: A birth cohort study in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in an arid zone of Western Australia

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Absent otoacoustic emissions predict otitis media in young Aboriginal children: A birth cohort study in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in an arid zone of Western Australia

AbstractBackground: Otitis media (OM) is the most common paediatric illness for which antibiotics areprescribed. In Australian Aboriginal children OM is frequently asymptomatic and starts at a youngerage, is more common and more likely to result in hearing loss than in non-Aboriginal children.Absent...

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Main Authors:	Lehmann, Deborah, Weeks, S., Jacoby, P., Elsbury, D., Finucane, J., Stokes, A., Monck, R., Coates, H.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2008
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2431-8-32.pdf http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14650

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