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ORIGINS provides researchers, students, clinicians and universities with a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in changing the health of future generations.

The community reference group consists of members from the Wanneroo and Joondalup community who provide a community perspective for the Project.

As well as ORIGINS long-term core research, there are a number of clinical trials, early interventions and shorter-term research studies that sit within ORIGINS. Known as sub-projects, these studies look at multiple aspects of child and family health and development.

Research

The aims of the present study were to (i) examine the relationship between children's degree of adiposity and psychosocial functioning; and (ii) compare patterns of clustering of psychosocial measures between healthy weight and overweight/obese children.

Comparing how mast cells are “programmed” in allergic and non-allergic children at one year of age.

Investigating the physical impact of Long COVID on ORIGINS families

Antibiotic dysbiosis and probiotics trial on infants

This study is investigating whether a machine learning based approach can be used to improve fetal brain anatomy measurement for learning development studies.

This study explores the role of infant sleep in early childhood development.

The BioMood project will study how following a Mediterranean diet during pregnancy affects the gut microbiome, metabolism, and inflammation, with the expectation that it will promote a healthier microbiome and better mental health.