Watching, waiting for healthy hearing (PDF File 99.8 KB) (opens in a new window)
Professors Jennifer Reath and Wendy Hu, and Dr Penelope Abbott of the School of Medicine, with A/Professor Federico Girosi of the Centre for Health Research and research partners are investigating ways to manage ear infections in urban Aboriginal Children. This NHMRC funded project will compare a 'watchful waiting approach' used for non-Aboriginal Children with the immediate use of antibiotics recommended for Aboriginal Children living in remote areas.