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Books
1999, A randomised controlled trial of the feasibility of monitoring controlled prescribing of dexamphetamine, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Randwick, NSW
,Book Chapters
2008, 'Exposure and acute viral hepatitis', in HIV, viral hepatitis and STIs - a guide for primary care, ASHM Australasian Society for HIV Medicine, Darlinghurst, pp. 54 - 62
,2002, 'Injecting drug users', in World Health Organization (ed.), Scaling up Antiretroviral Therapy in resource-limited settings, World Health Organisation, Geneva, pp. 76 - 79
,2001, 'Exposure and acute viral hepatitis', in Dore G; Grulich A; Kidd M; Hoy J; McCoy R; Mijch A; Strasser S (ed.), Chapter 5: Blood Borne Viruses: A Guide for Primary Care Practitioners, Australasian Society for HIV Medicine Monograph, Sydney, Australia, pp. 37 - 45
,Journal articles
2019, 'Effect of Intranasal vs Intramuscular Naloxone on Opioid Overdose: A Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA Network Open, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.14977
,2018, 'An overview of take-home naloxone programs in Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 37, pp. 440 - 449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12812
,2018, 'Does training people to administer take-home naloxone increase their knowledge? Evidence from Australian programs', Drug and Alcohol Review, 37, pp. 472 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12680
,2018, 'Findings and lessons learnt from implementing Australia's first health service based take-home naloxone program', Drug and Alcohol Review, 37, pp. 464 - 471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12400
,2017, 'Delivering direct acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C to highly marginalised and current drug injecting populations in a targeted primary health care setting', International Journal of Drug Policy, 47, pp. 209 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.05.032
,2016, 'Quality of life and social functioning during treatment of recent hepatitis C infection: A multi-centre prospective cohort', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0150655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150655
,2016, 'Needs-based public health service provision ensures equity', International Journal of Drug Policy, 31, pp. 201 - 202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.02.014
,2016, 'Reducing injecting-related injury and diseases in people who inject drugs: Results from a clinician-led brief intervention', Australian Family Physician, 45, pp. 129 - 133
,2016, 'Take-home naloxone programs and calls to emergency services', Medical Journal of Australia, 204, pp. 143 - 143.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/MJA15.00783
,2016, 'Development of immunity following financial incentives for hepatitis B vaccination among people who inject drugs: A randomized controlled trial', Journal of Clinical Virology, 74, pp. 66 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2015.11.031
,2015, 'Injecting risk behaviours following treatment for hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs: The Australian Trial in Acute Hepatitis C', International Journal of Drug Policy, 26, pp. 976 - 983, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.05.003
,2015, 'Performance and image enhancing drug injectors' access to needle syringe programs: Responding to a public policy dilemma', International Journal of Drug Policy, 26, pp. 868 - 874, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.05.009
,2015, 'Surveillance of injecting-related injury and diseases in people who inject drugs attending a targeted primary health care facility in Sydney's Kings Cross', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 39, pp. 182 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12363
,2015, 'Hepatitis B vaccination for people who inject drugs', The Lancet, 385, pp. 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60019-8
,2014, 'EVALUATION OF A PEER NALOXONE DISTRIBUTION PROJECT IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 2012-2014', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 33, pp. 21 - 21, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344914800061&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'PERFORMANCE AND IMAGE ENHANCING DRUGS INJECTORS' ACCESS TO NEEDLE SYRINGE PROGRAMS - A PUBLIC POLICY DILEMMA', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 33, pp. 59 - 60, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344914800171&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'REDUCING INJECTING-RELATED INJURY AND DISEASES IN PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS - RESULTS OF A PILOT CLINICIAN-LED INTERVENTION', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 33, pp. 53 - 53, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344914800153&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'A randomised controlled trial of financial incentives to increase hepatitis B vaccination completion among people who inject drugs in Australia', Preventive Medicine, Advance online publication, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.04.013
,2012, 'Correlates of susceptibility to hepatitis b among people who inject drugs in Sydney, Australia', Journal of Urban Health - Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 89, pp. 769 - 778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-012-9680-z
,2012, 'Effect of pegylated interferon-a-2a treatment on mental health during recent hepatitis C virus infection', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 27, pp. 957 - 965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.07035.x
,2012, 'Maybe not perfect-but surely good enough?', Int J Drug Policy, 23, pp. 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2011.09.011
,2012, 'Response to Islam et al.: Opportunistic and continuing health care for injecting drug users from a nurse‐run needle syringe program‐based primary health‐care clinic', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 116 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00389.x
,2012, 'The reliability of sensitive information provided by injecting drug users in a clinical setting: Clinician-administered versus audio computer-assisted self-interviewing (ACASI)', AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio - Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 24, pp. 1496 - 1503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2012.663886
,2011, 'A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT TO INCREASE HEPATITIS B VACCINATION UPTAKE AND COMPLETION AMONG PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS IN AUSTRALIA', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 30, pp. 86 - 87, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000297019700266&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2011, 'Adherence to treatment for recently acquired hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among injecting drug users', Journal of Hepatology, 55, pp. 76 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2010.10.033
,2011, 'Bipartisan support for Australia’s supervised injecting facility: a decade in the making.', Medical Journal of Australia, 195, pp. 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja11.10815
,2011, 'Patterns and characteristics of Hepatitis C transmission clusters among HIV-positive and HIV-negative individuals in the Australian Trial in Acute Hepatitis C', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 52, pp. 803 - 811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciq200
,2010, 'A cost-effectiveness analysis of modafinil therapy for psychostimulant dependence', Drug and Alcohol Review, 29, pp. 235 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2009.00148.x
,2010, 'Effective treatment of injecting drug users with recently acquired hepatitis C virus infection', Gastroenterology, 138, pp. 123 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2009.09.019
,2010, 'Hepatitis B virus among injecting drug users in Sydney, Australia: Prevalence, vaccination and knowledge of status', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 108, pp. 134 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.11.013
,2010, 'Potential Role for Interleukin-28B Genotype in Treatment Decision-Making in Recent Hepatitis C Virus Infection', Hepatology, 52, pp. 1216 - 1224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.23850
,2010, 'The impact of a supervised injecting facility on ambulance call-outs in Sydney, Australia', Addiction, 105, pp. 676 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02837.x
,2009, 'A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of modafinil (200 mg/day) for methamphetamine dependence', Addiction, 104, pp. 224 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02437.x
,2009, 'Harm reduction - an ethical imperative', Addiction, 104, pp. 342 - 343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02418.x
,2009, 'High HIV testing and low HIV prevalence among injecting drug users attending the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 33, pp. 280 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2009.00389.x
,2009, 'Injecting-related injury and disease among clients of a supervised injecting facility', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 101, pp. 132 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.12.002
,2009, 'Treatment of recent hepatitis C virus infection in a predominantly injection drug user cohort: the ATAHC Study', The Canadian Journal of Addiction, 1, pp. 33 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/02024458-200912000-00072
,2008, 'Acceptability of hepatitis C virus testing methods among injecting drug users', Drug and Alcohol Review, 27, pp. 666 - 670, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595230801956116
,2008, 'Broadening discussions of `safe` in hepatitis C prevention: A close-up of swabbing in an analysis of video recordings of injecting practice', International Journal of Drug Policy, 19, pp. 59 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2007.01.005
,2008, 'Estimating the size and dynamics of an injecting drug user population and implications for health service coverage: comparison of indirect prevalence estimation methods', Addiction, 103, pp. 1604 - 1613
,2008, 'Process and predictors of drug treatment referral and referral uptake at the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre', Drug and Alcohol Review, 27, pp. 602 - 612
,2008, 'The effects of the market withdrawal of temazepam gel capsules on benzodiazepine injecting in Sydney, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 27, pp. 145 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595230701829413
,2007, 'Case study: accessible primary health care--a foundation to improve health outcomes for people who inject drugs.', Int J Drug Policy, 18, pp. 329 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2006.11.005
,2007, 'High Incidence of hepatitis C virus reinfection within a cohort of injecting drug users', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 14, pp. 413 - 418
,2007, 'Potential biases in estimates of hepatitis C RNA clearance in newly acquired hepatitis C infection among a cohort of injecting drug users', Epidemiology and Infection, 135, pp. 144 - 150
,2007, 'Predictors of completion of a hepatitis Bvaccination schedule in attendees at a primary health care centre.', Sexual Health, 4, pp. 27 - 30
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