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
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Otitis media (OM) is the most common paediatric illness for which antibiotics are prescribed. In Australian Aboriginal children OM is frequently asymptomatic and starts at a younger age, is more common and more likely to result in he...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/8/32 |