Innovative Diagnosis For And Prevention Of Otitis Media In Australian Infants
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$439,476.00
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.