By Associate Professor Benjamin Robert Bavinton

Journal articles

Meijer S; Holt M; Bavinton BR; Broady TR; Calabrese SK; Gray J; Kalwicz DA; Yu S; Gordon T; Molyneux A; Costello J; de Wit JBF; MacGibbon J, 2026, 'Perceived Accuracy of ‘Undetectable Equals Untransmittable’ (U = U) Affects Openness to HIV Serodifferent Partnering in Australia: National, Cross-Sectional Survey Results', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-026-01410-w

Bandlora A; Chan C; Smith AKJ; Bavinton BR; Gray J; Mao L; MacGibbon J; Holt M, 2026, 'Assessing the HIV prevention needs of transgender men and non-binary people who have sex with men: an analysis of repeated, cross-sectional behavioural surveillance, 2019–2023', Sexual Health, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh25213

Green KE; Bavinton BR; Phanuphak N; Schmidt HMA; Tieosapjaroen W; Cassell MM; Zhang L; Ong JJ; Poonkasetwattana M; Boonyapisomparn H; Suwandi N; Chan C, 2026, 'Just how far off target are we? Measuring unmet pre-exposure prophylaxis need among men who have sex with men and transgender women in Asia-Pacific', Sexual Health, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH25072

Miwa T; Bavinton BR; Bourne A; Lim SH; Guadamuz TE; Holt M; Strong C, 2026, 'Health Care Stigma and HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention Service Uptake Among Cisgender Men and Gender-Diverse Individuals Who Have Sex with Men in Five Asian Countries: Implications for Differentiated Service Delivery.', AIDS Patient Care and STDs, pp. 10872914261475842 - 10872914261475842, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10872914261475842

Holt M; Storer D; Bavinton BR; Broady TR; Chan C; Gordon T; Mao L; Reid-Moore T; Smith AKJ; Vujcich D; MacGibbon J, 2026, 'Varied Knowledge of HIV Transmission and Prevention Among Gay, Bisexual, and Heterosexual Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia: Results of a National Online Survey', AIDS and Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-026-05278-0

Seib KL; Donovan B; Jin F; Thng C; Yeung B; Comninos N; Bopage RI; Ray A; Mahony A; Chow EPF; Chen MY; Maddaford K; Lau H; Westall P; Lu D; Bavinton BR; Petoumenos K; Whiley DM; Jennings MP; Jennison AV; Kaldor J; Guy R; Lahra MM; Costello J; Mackie B; Templeton DJ; Eu B; O'Reilly M; Fairley CK; McNulty A; Varma R; Lewis DA; Grulich AE, 2026, 'Meningococcal B Vaccine to Prevent Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection', New England Journal of Medicine, 395, pp. 349 - 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2516739

Yu S; MacGibbon J; Bavinton B; Calabrese SK; Sarasola H; Gordon T; Molyneux A; Costello J; de Wit J; Holt M; Broady TR, 2026, 'Sexual Orientation, Gender, and HIV-Related Stigma or Discrimination Among Gay and Bisexual Men and Non-Binary People in Australia: Results of a National Cross-Sectional Survey', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-026-01385-8

Arapali T; Warzywoda S; Fontaine G; Taylor N; Holt M; Chan C; Broady TR; MacPhail C; Sullivan E; Grulich AE; Bavinton BR, 2026, 'Barriers and Facilitators to Oral HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use in Australia: A Scoping Review Comparing Findings to Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom', AIDS and Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-026-05210-6

Chan C; Schmidt HMA; Ong JJ; Tieosapjaroen W; Phanuphak N; Green KE; Cassell MM; Zhang L; Poonkasetwattana M; Bavinton BR, 2026, 'Assessing overall PrEP uptake, daily PrEP and event-driven PrEP use among men who have sex with men in 15 countries across Asia', Sexual Health, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH25064

Murphy DA; Philpot SP; Bushby B; Cornelisse VJ; Grulich AE; Wright EJ; Bavinton BR, 2026, 'Barriers and Facilitators Related to Providing Long-Acting Injectable HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis in Australian Settings: A Qualitative Study of Clinical and Policy Stakeholders', Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 37, pp. 308 - 320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JNC.0000000000000642

Wells N; Hammoud M; Carter A; Bavinton BR; Saliba B; Storer D; Freestone J; Haire B, 2026, 'Exploring Unwanted Sexual Encounters Among Gay, Bisexual, and other Men who have Sex with Men', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-026-01332-7

Onochie KC; Holt M; Kalwicz DA; Treloar C; Cama E; Smith AKJ; Brener L; Broady TR; Bavinton BR; Calabrese SK, 2026, 'Perspectives on Long-Acting Injectable Treatment and Related Provider Communication Among Men with HIV in Australia and the US Who Have Sex with Men', AIDS Patient Care and Stds, 40, pp. 138 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10872914261429683

Chong N; Chan C; Tan Tze Tho A; Schmidt HMA; Ong JJ; Tan JFJ; Green KE; Zhang L; Cassell MM; Poonkasetwattana M; Suwandi N; Phanuphak N; Ikhtiaruddin WM; Tieosapjaroen W; Tang W; Bavinton BR; Azwa I, 2026, 'Preferences for emerging modalities of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among sexual and gender diverse populations in Malaysia: implications for person-centred HIV prevention', Sexual Health, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH25092

Tieosapjaroen W; Chan C; Fraser D; Green KE; Cassell M; Murphy D; Bavinton BR; Schmidt HMA; Phanuphak N; Zhang L; Tang W; Ong JJ, 2026, 'Preferences for pre-exposure prophylaxis service package among men who have sex with men in Australia: a discrete choice experiment', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 102, pp. 74 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2025-056507

Hill AO; Ruppanner L; Armstrong G; Lafferty L; Bavinton B; Gilmour S; Bourne A; Amos N; Kaneko N, 2026, 'Social Correlates of Social Capital Access Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Japan', Japanese Journal of Sociology, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijjs.12183

Ann Schmidt HM; Chan C; Ong J; Tieosapjaroen W; Phanuphak N; Green KE; Cassell MM; Poonkasetwattana M; Boonyapisomparn H; Suwandi N; Zhang L; Bavinton BR, 2026, 'The “PrEP APPEAL” of less frequent dosing: acceptability of six-monthly long acting-injectable PrEP among gay and other men who have sex with men and transgender women in Asia', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1999, Publish Ahead of Print, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003852

Yu S; MacGibbon J; Bavinton BR; Calabrese SK; Murphy DA; Ellard J; de Wit J; Broady TR; Holt M, 2026, 'Migration Status and HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Uptake Among Gay and Bisexual Men and Non-binary People in Australia: Results of a National Cross-Sectional Survey', AIDS and Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-026-05070-0

MacGibbon J; Storer D; Broady TR; Calabrese SK; Smith AKJ; Chan C; Kolstee J; Yu S; Ellard J; Murphy DA; Gray J; Mao L; Watson L; Costello J; de Wit J; Bavinton BR; Holt M, 2026, 'A Decade of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Cascade Monitoring: National Trends and Persistent Gaps in PrEP Use Among Gay, Bisexual and Queer Men and Non-Binary People in Australia', AIDS and Behavior, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-026-05100-x

Calabrese SK; Holt M; Kalwicz DA; Flores JJ; Onochie KC; Bavinton BR; Haire B; Smith AKJ; MacGibbon J; Brener L; Broady TR; Rule J; Richman B; Treloar C, 2026, 'Correction: Suboptimal Patient-Provider Communication About Undetectable = Untransmittable and HIV Transmission Risk in Australia and the US (AIDS and Behavior, (2025), 29, 11, (3367-3386), 10.1007/s10461-025-04783-y)', AIDS and Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-026-05141-2

Wirawan GBS; Januraga PP; Wardhani BDK; Harjana NPA; Oktaviana B; Grulich AE; Bavinton BR, 2026, 'Knowledge, Attitudes, and Experiences among PrEP Providers in the Indonesian Pilot PrEP Program: A Cross-Sectional Survey', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-026-01310-z

Hammoud M; Smith AKJ; Sachs O; Bavinton BR; Holt M; Giles ML; MacGibbon J; Read P; Fairley C; Jin F; Kelleher A; Delpech V; Keane R; MacIntyre R; Grulich AE, 2026, 'Drivers, barriers, and implications of mpox vaccine uptake in Australia among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men: results from a prospective observational mixed-methods study (2022–2024)', Vaccine, 70, pp. 128041 - 128041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.128041

Smith AKJ; Newman CE; Bavinton BR; Chan C; Broady TR; MacGibbon J; Vujcich D; Gordon T; Gray J; Holt M, 2025, 'Improving Gender and Sexuality Inclusivity of a Long-Running HIV Behavioural Surveillance Survey to Identify New Sexual Practices, HIV Risks, and Maintain Community Support: A Mixed Methods Study', AIDS and Behavior, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-05006-0

Chan C; Schmidt H-M; Ong JJ; Tieosapjaroen W; Grulich A; Phanuphak N; Wright EJ; Bushby B; Zhang L; Bavinton B, 2025, 'Assessing Demand for Long-Acting Injectable PrEP and Emerging PrEP Options for HIV Prevention in Australia: Results from a Cross-Sectional Survey of Men Who have Sex with Men', AIDS and Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-04969-4

MacGibbon J; Smith AKJ; Broady TR; Calabrese SK; Ellard J; Murphy D; Gordon T; Yu S; Gray J; de Wit J; Holt M; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'Estimating Prevention-Effective Adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Australian Gay, Bisexual and Queer Men and Non-binary People: A Mixed-Methods Analysis', AIDS and Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-04899-1

Arapali T; Warzywoda S; Smith AKJ; Chan C; Broady TR; Sullivan E; MacPhail C; Hammoud MA; Dowell-Day A; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'Differentiated and simplified oral HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis PrEP models hold the key to virtually eliminating HIV transmission in Australia by 2030', Medical Journal of Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.70097

Calabrese SK; Holt M; Kalwicz DA; Flores JJ; Onochie KC; Bavinton BR; Haire B; Smith AKJ; MacGibbon J; Brener L; Broady TR; Rule J; Richman B; Treloar C, 2025, 'Suboptimal Patient-Provider Communication About Undetectable = Untransmittable and HIV Transmission Risk in Australia and the US', AIDS and Behavior, 29, pp. 3367 - 3386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-04783-y

Schmidt HMA; Chan C; Ung P; Nisa T; Ong JJ; Tieosapjaroen W; Green KE; Phanuphak N; Cassell MM; Suwandi N; Boonyapisomparn H; Poonkasetwattana M; Zhang L; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'Preparing for next-generation PrEP: awareness and willingness to use long-acting injectable cabotegravir among men who have sex with men and trans women across Asia', Sexual Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH25065

Chan C; Holt M; Philpot S; Wong HTH; Haire B; Saliba B; Nguyen M; Murphy D; Grulich AE; Broady TR; Gordon T; Varma R; Templeton DJ; Vu G; Wells N; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'The Role of Social and Sexual Networks in Connecting to Sexual Health Services: Findings from a Qualitative Study Among Migrant Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-025-01195-4

Li C; Wang K; Tanuma J; Shibanuma A; Gilmour S; Chan C; Phanuphak N; Tieosapjaroen W; Ong JJ; Zhang L; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'Exploring user preferences for PrEP service delivery models in Japan: a discrete choice experiment among men who have sex with men', Sexual Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH25063

Bavinton BR; Gray J; Grulich AE, 2025, 'Sustaining HIV prevention success in Australia through person-centred approaches', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.70007

Olete RA; Eustaquio P; Tieosapjaroen W; Leyritana K; Cassell M; Ong JJ; Schmidt HMA; Phanuphak N; Chan C; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'The awareness and preferences in PrEP access, type of service delivery, and willingness to pay among men who have sex with men in the Philippines: a discrete choice experiment', Sexual Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH25070

Tieosapjaroen W; Bavinton BR; Schmidt HMA; Chan C; Green KE; Phanuphak N; Poonkasetwattana M; Suwandi NS; Fraser D; Boonyapisomparn H; Cassell M; Zhang L; Tang W; Ong JJ, 2025, 'Preferences for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among men who have sex with men and trans women in 15 countries and territories in Asia and Australia: a discrete choice experiment', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.70025

Ong JJ; Fraser D; Bourne C; Grulich A; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'Preferences for models of sexual health service delivery among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Australia: a discrete choice experiment', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26482

Hill AO; Armstrong G; Kaneko N; Imahashi M; Gilmour S; Inoue Y; Bourne A; Takaku M; Bavinton B, 2025, 'Gay Networks, Greater Happiness? Associations Between Gay and Heterosexual Social Capital and Subjective Happiness Among MSM in Japan', Social Sciences, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/socsci14060381

Sun J; Ong JJ; Schmidt HM; Chan C; Bavinton BR; Green KE; Phanuphak N; Poonkasetwattana M; Suwandi N; Fraser D; Tang W; Cassell M; Boonyapisomparn H; Choi EPH; Zhang L; Tieosapjaroen W, 2025, 'Preferences and willingness to use pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV among men who have sex with men in mainland China and Hong Kong', Sexual Health, 22, pp. SH24247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH24247

Chan C; Bavinton BR; Wong HTH; Rule J; Nguyen L; Spencer S; Holt M, 2025, 'Patterns of Social Support and LGBTQ + Community Involvement Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia and Their Effect on HIV-Related Outcomes: A Latent Class Analysis', AIDS and Behavior, 29, pp. 1619 - 1628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-04632-y

Wirawan GBS; Schimdt HM; Chan C; Fraser D; Ong JJ; Cassell M; Zhang L; Tieosapjaroen W; Phanuphak N; Tang W; Suwandi N; Green KA; Dobbins T; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'PrEP use and willingness cascades among GBMSM in 15 Asian countries/territories: an analysis of the PrEP APPEAL survey', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 28, pp. e26438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26438

Yu S; MacGibbon J; Bavinton B; Smith AKJ; Rule J; Mao L; Broady TR; Holt M, 2025, 'Associations between country of birth, migration status and engagement in HIV care among gay and bisexual men living with HIV in Australia, 2019–2022', HIV Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.13769

Nakiganda LJ; Serwadda D; Nakubulwa R; Bavinton BR; Grulich AE; Bell S, 2025, 'Self-care strategies that support PrEP adherence: a qualitative study with female sex workers in rural Uganda', Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2025.2560175

Gray J; Jin F; Phanuphak N; Friedman RK; Fairley CK; Templeton DJ; Zablotska-Manos I; Hoy J; Baker D; Silva MST; Grulich A; Bavinton B, 2025, 'Diagnoses of sexually transmissible infections in HIV-serodiscordant male couples in Australia, Brazil and Thailand', Sexual Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh24208

MacGibbon J; Storer D; Bavinton BR; Cornelisse VJ; Broady TR; Chan C; Smith AKJ; Rule J; Mao L; Holt M, 2025, 'Mpox vaccination coverage among Australian gay and bisexual men and non-binary people: Results of behavioural surveillance in early 2024', Vaccine, 55, pp. 127014 - 127014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127014

Keen P; Nigro SJ; Chan C; Bavinton BR; Aung HL; Holt M; Guy R; Amin J; Broady TR; Costello J; Kelleher AD; Treloar C; Varma R; Vaughan M; Delpech V; Grulich AE, 2025, 'Progress towards the UNAIDS 2030 HIV prevention target in New South Wales, Australia: a population-based study', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 57, pp. 101535 - 101535, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2025.101535

King JM; McManus H; Gray RT; Nigro SJ; Sisnowski J; Dobbins T; Bavinton BR; Grulich AE; Petoumenos K; Costello J; McGregor S, 2024, 'Applying population-specific incidence prevalence ratio benchmarks to monitor the Australian HIV epidemic: an epidemiological analysis', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26399

Wulandari LPL; Negara SNS; Mashuri YA; Wahyuningtias SD; Putra IWCSD; Subronto YW; Ahmad RA; Thabrany H; Guy R; Law M; Hammoud M; Bavinton BB; Kaldor J; Medland N; Liverani M; Probandari A; Boettiger D; Wiseman V, 2024, 'A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Access to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: Lessons for Future Public Health Crises', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1999, 97, pp. 208 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003488

Gray J; Prestage G; Jin F; Phanuphak N; Friedman RK; Fairley CK; Templeton DJ; Zablotska-Manos I; Hoy J; Bloch M; Baker D; Brown G; Grulich A; Bavinton B; Pinto AN; Orth D; Roth N; Moore R; Tee BK; Pell C; McNulty A; Doong N; Triffitt K; Koelsch KK; Wilson D; Emery S; Kelleher A; Cooper DA; Grinsztejn B; Zablotska IB, 2024, 'Condom Failure Among HIV-Negative Men in Serodiscordant Relationships in Australia, Brazil, and Thailand', AIDS and Behavior, 28, pp. 3587 - 3595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-024-04431-x

Medland NA; McManus H; Bavinton BR; Fraser D; Traeger MW; Grulich AE; Stoove MA; McGregor S; King JM; Heath-Paynter D; Guy RJ, 2024, 'HIV incidence in people receiving government-subsidised pre-exposure prophylaxis in Australia: a whole-of-population retrospective cohort study', Lancet HIV, 11, pp. e756 - e764, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(24)00213-3

Chan C; Holt M; Smith AKJ; Broady TR; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Wilcock B; Rule J; Bavinton BR, 2024, 'Increasing event-driven HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Australia: results from behavioural surveillance 2019–2023', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 27, pp. e26398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26398

Wu J; Fairley CK; Grace D; Bavinton BR; Fraser D; Chan C; Chow EPF; Ong JJ, 2024, 'Prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: a cross-sectional survey of general practitioners in Australia', Sexual Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH24018

Wardhani BDK; Grulich AE; Kawi NH; Prasetia Y; Luis H; Wirawan GBS; Pradnyani PE; Kaldor J; Law M; Ronoatmodjo S; Sihotang EP; Januraga PP; Bavinton BR, 2024, 'Very high HIV prevalence and incidence among men who have sex with men and transgender women in Indonesia: a retrospective observational cohort study in Bali and Jakarta, 2017–2020', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26386

Holt M; Bavinton BR; Calabrese S; Broady TR; Clackett S; Cornelisse VJ; Yu S; Gordon T; Heath-Paynter D; de Wit JBF; MacGibbon J, 2024, 'Acceptability of doxycycline prophylaxis, prior antibiotic use, and knowledge of antimicrobial resistance among Australian gay and bisexual men and nonbinary people', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 52, pp. 73 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000002079

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