By Dr Ingrid van Beek

Journal articles

Amin J; Law MG; Micallef J; Jauncey M; Van Beek I; Kaldor JM; Dore GJ, 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, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268806006388

van Beek I; Saunders JB; Roche AM, 2007, 'The Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs: from a cottage industry to a regional player.', Addiction Abingdon England, 102, pp. 191 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2006.01662.x

Micallef JM; Macdonald V; Jauncey ME; Amin J; Rawlinson WD; Van Beek IA; Kaldor JM; White PA; Dore GJ, 2007, 'High Incidence of hepatitis C virus reinfection within a cohort of injecting drug users', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 14, pp. 413 - 418

Macdonald V; Dore GJ; Amin J; Van Beek IA, 2007, 'Predictors of completion of a hepatitis Bvaccination schedule in attendees at a primary health care centre.', Sexual Health, 4, pp. 27 - 30

Dore GJ; Hellard M; Matthews G; Haber PS; Shaw D; Yeung B; Petoumenos K; Van Beek IA; Mccaughan GW; Pan Y; Ffrench R; Rowlinson W; Lloyd AR; Kaldor JM, 2007, 'Treatment of recently acquired hepatitis C infection in injecting drug users: Preliminary results from the Australian trial in acute hepatitis C (ATAHC)', Hepatology, 46, pp. 358A - 358A

Fox J; Tideman RL; Gilmour S; Marks C; Van Beek I; Mindel A, 2006, 'Sex work practices and condom use in female sex workers in Sydney', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 17, pp. 319 - 323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/095646206776790240

Abelson J; Treloar C; Crawford J; Kippax SC; Van Beek IA; Howard J, 2006, 'Some characteristics of early onset injecting drug users prior to and at the time of their first injection', Addiction, 101, pp. 548 - 555

van Beek I; Kimber J; Dakin A; Gilmour S, 2004, 'The Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre: Reducing harm associated with heroin overdose', Critical Public Health, 14, pp. 391 - 406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09581590400027528

Freeman AJ; Ffrench RA; Post JJ; Harvey CE; Gilmour SJ; White PA; Marinos G; van Beek I; Rawlinson WD; Lloyd AR, 2004, 'Prevalence of Production of Virus‐Specific Interferon‐γ among Seronegative Hepatitis C–Resistant Subjects Reporting Injection Drug Use', The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 190, pp. 1093 - 1097, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/422605

Jauncey ME; Micallef JM; Gilmour S; Amin J; White PA; Rawlinson WD; Kaldor JM; Van Beek IA; Dore GJ, 2004, 'Clearance of hepatitis C virus after newly acquired infection ininjection drug users', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 190, pp. 1270 - 1274

Freeman AJ; Ffrench RA; Post JJ; Harvey CE; Gilmour S; White PA; Marinos G; Rawlinson WD; Van Beek IA; Lloyd AR, 2004, 'Virus-specific cellular immunity is prevalent among hepatitis C-resistant injecting drug users', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 190, pp. 1093 - 1097

Micallef JM; Jauncey M; Amin J; Rawlinson W; Gilmour S; van Beek I; Kaldor JM; White PA; Dore GJ, 2003, '229 Hepatitis C virus reinfection within a cohort of injecting drug users', Hepatology, 38, pp. 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0270-9139(03)80272-0

Tideman RL; Thompson C; Rose B; Gilmour S; Marks C; Van Beek IA; Berry G; O Connor C; Mindel A, 2003, 'Cervical human papillomavirus infections in commercial sex workers - risk factors and behaviours', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 14, pp. 840 - 847

Kimber J; Dolan K; Van Beek IA; Hedrich D, 2003, 'Drug consumption facilities: an update since 2000', Drug and Alcohol Review, 22, pp. 227 - 233

Thein H; Denoe M; Van Beek IA; Dore GJ; MacDonald MA, 2003, 'Injecting behaviour of injecting drug users at needle and syringe programs and pharmacies in Australia', International Journal of Drug Policy, 14, pp. 425 - 430

Shearer J; Wodak AD; Van Beek IA; Mattick RP; Lewis J, 2003, 'Pilot randomized double blind placebo-controlled study of dexamphetamine for cocaine dependence', Addiction, 98, pp. 1137 - 1141

Kimber J; MacDonald MA; Van Beek IA; Kaldor JM; Weatherburn D; Lapsley HM; Mattick RP, 2003, 'The Sydney Medically Injecting Centre : Client Characteristics and Predictors of Frequent Attendance Druing the First 12 Months of Operation', Journal of Drug Issues, 33, pp. 639 - 648

Van Beek IA, 2003, 'The Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre: A Clinical Model', Journal of Drug Issues, 33, pp. 625 - 638

Shearer J; Wodak AD; Van Beek IA; Mattick RP; Lewis J, 2002, 'Pilot randomized-double-blind-placebo-controlled study of Dexamphetamine for Cocaine Dependence', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 66, pp. 162 - 162

Shearer J; Sherman J; Wodak AD; Van Beek IA, 2002, 'Substitution therapy for amphetamine users', Drug and Alcohol Review, 21, pp. 179 - 185

Van Beek I; Dwyer R; Malcolm A, 2001, 'Cocaine injecting: The sharp end of drug-related harm!', Drug and Alcohol Review, 20, pp. 333 - 342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595230120079657

Hooke E; Bennett L; Dwyer R; van Beek I; Martin C, 2001, 'Nurse practitioners: an evaluation of the extended role of nurses at the Kirketon Road Centre in Sydney, Australia.', Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing A Quarterly Publication of the Royal Australian Nursing Federation, 18, pp. 20 - 28

Harcourt C; van Beek I; Heslop J; McMahon M; Donovan B, 2001, 'The health and welfare needs of female and transgender street sex workers in New South Wales', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 25, pp. 84 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2001.tb00556.x

Shearer J; Wodak AD; Mattick RP; Van Beek IA; Lewis J; Hall WD; Dolan K, 2001, 'Pilot randomized controlled study of dexamphetamine substitution for amphetamine dependence', Addiction, pp. 1289 - 1296

Van Beek I; Gilmour S, 2000, 'Preference to have used a medically supervised injecting centre among injecting drug users in Kings Cross, Sydney', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 24, pp. 540 - 542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2000.tb00507.x

Freeman A; Zekry A; Whybin R; Harvey CE; Van Beek IA; De Kantzow SL; Rawlinson WD; Boughton CR; Robertson PW; Marinos G; Lloyd AR, 2000, 'Hepatitis C prevalence among Australian injecting drug users in the 1970s and profiles of virus genotypes in the 1970s and 1990s', Medical Journal of Australia, 172, pp. 588 - 591

MacDonald MA; Wodak AD; Dolan K; Van Beek IA; Cunningham PH; Kaldor JM, 2000, 'Hepatitis C virus antibody prevalence among injecting drug users at selected needle and syringe programs in Australia, 1995-1997', Medical Journal of Australia, 172, pp. 57 - 61

Wodak AD; Van Beek IA; Kaldor JM, 2000, 'Hepatitus C virus antibody prevalence among injecting drug users at selected needle and syringe programs in Australia, 1995-1997', Medical Journal of Australia, 172, pp. 57 - 61

Kang M; Alperstein G; Dow L; Martin CJ; Bennett D, 2000, 'The prevalence of tuberculosis infection among homeless young people in Central and Eastern Sydney', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), pp. 382 - 384

Thackway S; Furner V; Mijch AM; Cooper DA; Holland D; Martinez P; Shaw D; Van Beek IA; Wright E; Clezy KR; Kaldor JM, 1998, 'HIV infection in women in the Asia-Pacific region: the Australian experience', Journal of Hiv Therapy, pp. 9 - 12

Van Beek IA; Dwyer RG; Dore GJ; Luo K; Kaldor JM, 1998, 'Infection with HIV and hepatitis C virus among injecting drug users in a prevention setting: retrospective cohort study', British Medical Journal: International, pp. 433 - 437

Crofts N; Jolley D; Kaldor JM; Van Beek IA; Wodak AD, 1997, 'Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection among injecting drug users in Australia', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 51, pp. 692 - 697

Thackway S; Furner V; Mijch AM; Cooper DA; Holland D; Martinez P; Shaw D; Van Beek IA; Wright E; Clezy KR; Kaldor JM, 1997, 'Fertility and reproductive choice in women with HIV-1 infection', AIDS, 11, pp. 663 - 667

MacDonald MA; Wodak AD; Ali RL; Crofts N; Cunningham PH; Dolan K; Kelaher M; Loxley W; Van Beek IA; Kaldor JM, 1997, 'HIV prevalence and risk behaviour in need exchange attenders: a natinoal study', Medical Journal of Australia, 166, pp. 237 - 240

MacDonald MA; Wodak AD; Ali RL; Crofts N; Cunningham PH; Dolan K; Kelaher M; Loxley W; Van Beek IA; Kaldor JM, 1997, 'HIV prevalence and risk behaviour in needle exchange attenders- a national study', Medical Journal of Australia, 166, pp. 237 - 240

Crofts N; Jolley D; Kaldor JM; Van Beek IA; Wodak AD, 1997, 'The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection among injecting drug users in Australia', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, pp. 692 - 697

Wodak AD; Van Beek IA, 1996, 'HIV and injecting drug use', Medical Journal of Australia, 165, pp. 39 - 40

Van Beek I; Buckley R; Stewart M; MacDonald M; Kaldor J, 1994, 'Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among injecting drug users in Sydney', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 70, pp. 321 - 324, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.70.5.321

Van Beek I; Buckley R; Stewart M; MacDonald M; Kaldor J, 1994, 'Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among injecting drug users in Sydney', Genitourinary Medicine, 70, pp. 321 - 324

Conference Papers

Gilliver R; Scholey K; Chronister K; van Beek I; Read P, 2015, 'TARGETED PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES CAN DELIVER THE HEPATITIS C STRATEGY: ONE YEAR OF FIBROSCANS AT THE KIRKETON ROAD CENTRE (KRC)', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, pp. A193 - A194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.501

Grebely J; Alavi M; Haber P; Day C; Matthews GV; van Beek I; Walsh N; Yeung B; Petoumenos K; Dolan K; Spelman T; Kaldor JM; Dore GJ; Hellard M; Group OBOTAS, 2011, '429 IMPACT OF TREATMENT ON INJECTING DRUG USE BEHAVIORS DURING RECENT HCV INFECTION: THE ATAHC STUDY', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, pp. s174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(11)60431-5

Hellard M; Matthews G; Petoumenos K; Grebely J; Haber PS; Van Beek IA; Marks P; Lloyd AR; Kaldor JM; Dore GJ, 2008, 'Factors associated with uptake of treatment for acute and early chronic hepatitis C virus infection', in Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, pp. A344 - A344

Hellard M; Grebely J; Matthews G; Haber PS; Petoumenos K; Yeung B; Van Beek IA; Lloyd AR; Kaldor JM; Dore GJ, 2008, 'Impact of illicit drug use on response to therapy during treatment for acute and early chronic HCV infection', in Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, pp. A337 - A338

Hellard M; Dore G; Haber P; Marks P; Matthews G; Yeung B; Nguyen O; Pan Y; Ffrench R; McCaughan G; Van Beek I; White P; Dolan K; Rawlinson W; Lloyd A; Kaldor J, 2006, 'P.250 Australian trial in acute hepatitis C: preliminary findings', in Journal of Clinical Virology, Elsevier, pp. s139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1386-6532(06)80430-0

Hellard M; Haber P; Day C; Marks P; Matthew G; Yeung B; Nguyen O; Dolan K; Van Beek I; Kaldor J; Dore G, 2006, 'P.254 Australian trial in acute hepatitis C: baseline behavioural data', in Journal of Clinical Virology, Elsevier, pp. s140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1386-6532(06)80434-8

Conference Abstracts

Chronister KJ; Tayler P; Read P; Van Beek I, 2015, 'EVALUATING A TARGETED APPROACH TO PERFORMANCE AND IMAGE ENHANCING DRUGS INJECTORS' NEEDLE SYRINGE PROGRAM ACCESS AT KIRKETON ROAD CENTRE', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 34, pp. 20 - 21, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000367694000057&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Gilliver R; Scholey K; Van Beek I; Read P, 2015, 'EXPANDING ACCESS TO HEPATITIS CARE AMONG PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS: ONE YEAR OF FIBROSCANS AT THE KIRKETON ROAD CENTRE', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 34, pp. 28 - 29, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000367694000078&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Freeman AJ; Zekry A; Whybin LR; Harvey CE; van Beek IA; de Kantzow SL; Rawlinson WD; Boughton CR; Robertson PW; Marinos G, 2000, 'Hepatitis C Virus prevalence and genotype among Australian injecting drug users in the 1970s.', in HEPATOLOGY, W B SAUNDERS CO, Vol. 32, pp. 279A - 279A, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000089622400468&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Reports

Treloar C; Crawford J; Kippax SC; Howard J; Van Beek IA; Copeland J; Weatherall A; Madden A, 2003, Risk for hepatitis C: Transition and initiation to injecting drug use among youth in a range of injecting drug user networks, National Centre in HIV Social Research, Sydney

Theses / Dissertations

Van Beek IA, 2009, Responding to contemporary public health dilemmas among vulnerable populations in inner Sydney, http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/44494

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