By Dr Sarah Larney

Journal articles

Grebely J; Tran L; Degenhardt L; Dowell-Day A; Santo T; Larney S; Hickman M; Vickerman P; French C; Butler K; Gibbs D; Valerio H; Read P; Dore GJ; Hajarizadeh B, 2021, 'Association between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Testing, Treatment Uptake, and Treatment Outcomes for Hepatitis C Infection among People Who Inject Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73, pp. E107 - E118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa612

Ferraro CF; Stewart DE; Grebely J; Tran LT; Zhou S; Puca C; Hajarizadeh B; Larney S; Santo T; Higgins JPT; Vickerman P; Degenhardt L; Hickman M; French CE, 2021, 'Association between opioid agonist therapy use and HIV testing uptake among people who have recently injected drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 116, pp. 1664 - 1676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15316

Zolopa C; Hoj S; Bruneau J; Meeson JS; Minoyan N; Raynault MF; Makarenko I; Larney S, 2021, 'A rapid review of the impacts of “Big Events ” on risks, harms, and service delivery among people who use drugs: Implications for responding to COVID-19', International Journal of Drug Policy, 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103127

Peacock A; Tran LT; Larney S; Stockings E; Santo T; Jones H; Santomauro D; Degenhardt L, 2021, 'All-cause and cause-specific mortality among people with regular or problematic cocaine use: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 116, pp. 725 - 742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15239

Stone J; Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Larney S; Altice FL; Smyrnov P; Rahimi-Movaghar A; Alavi M; Young AM; Havens JR; Miller WC; Hickman M; Vickerman P, 2021, 'Modelling the intervention effect of opioid agonist treatment on multiple mortality outcomes in people who inject drugs: a three-setting analysis', The Lancet Psychiatry, 8, pp. 301 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30538-1

Nielsen S; Sanfilippo P; Picco L; Bruno R; Kowalski M; Wood P; Larney S, 2021, 'What predicts pharmacists’ engagement with opioid-outcome screening? Secondary analysis from an implementation study in community pharmacy', International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 43, pp. 420 - 429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11096-020-01074-5

Jones NR; Nielsen S; Farrell M; Ali R; Gill A; Larney S; Degenhardt L, 2021, 'Retention of opioid agonist treatment prescribers across New South Wales, Australia, 2001–2018: Implications for treatment systems and potential impact on client outcomes', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108464

Warfield SC; Pack RP; Degenhardt L; Larney S; Bharat C; Ashrafioun L; Marshall BDL; Bossarte RM, 2021, 'The next wave? Mental health comorbidities and patients with substance use disorders in under-resourced and rural areas', Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108189

Moradmand-Badie B; Tran L; Oikarainen N; Degenhardt L; Nielsen S; Roberts J; Ward S; Bowman J; Larney S, 2021, 'Feasibility and acceptability of take-home naloxone for people released from prison in New South Wales, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 40, pp. 98 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13144

Jones NR; Hickman M; Larney S; Nielsen S; Ali R; Murphy T; Dobbins T; Fiellin DA; Degenhardt L, 2021, 'Hospitalisations for non-fatal overdose among people with a history of opioid dependence in New South Wales, Australia, 2001–2018: Findings from the OATS retrospective cohort study', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108354

Borschmann R; Keen C; Young JT; Love AD; Spittal M; Preen D; Larney S; Pirkis J; Rosen D; Kinner SA, 2020, 'Using Linked Data to Examine the Epidemiology of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality Following Release from Incarceration in Eleven Countries', International Journal of Population Data Science, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v5i5.1478

Larney S; Jones N; Fiellin DA; Nielsen S; Hickman M; Dobbins T; Murphy T; Ali R; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Data Resource Profile: The Opioid Agonist Treatment and Safety (OATS) Study, New South Wales, Australia', International Journal of Epidemiology, 49, pp. 1774 - 1775G, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaa125

Jin H; Marshall BDL; Degenhardt L; Strang J; Hickman M; Fiellin DA; Ali R; Bruneau J; Larney S, 2020, 'Global opioid agonist treatment: a review of clinical practices by country', Addiction, 115, pp. 2243 - 2254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15087

Lewer D; Jones NR; Hickman M; Larney S; Ezard N; Nielsen S; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Risk of discharge against medical advice among hospital inpatients with a history of opioid agonist therapy in New South Wales, Australia: A cohort study and nested crossover-cohort analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108343

Nielsen S; Picco L; Kowalski M; Sanfilippo P; Wood P; Larney S; Bruno R; Ritter A, 2020, 'Routine opioid outcome monitoring in community pharmacy: Outcomes from an open-label single-arm implementation-effectiveness pilot study', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 16, pp. 1694 - 1701, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.02.009

Colledge S; Larney S; Bruno R; Gibbs D; Degenhardt L; Yuen WS; Dietze P; Peacock A; Peacock A, 2020, 'Profile and correlates of injecting-related injuries and diseases among people who inject drugs in Australia', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 216, pp. 108267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108267

Tran LT; Peacock A; Colledge S; Memedovic S; Grebely J; Leung J; Larney S; Trickey A; Stone J; Vickerman P; Hickman M; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Injecting risk behaviours amongst people who inject drugs: A global multi-stage systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102866

Larance B; Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Nielsen S; Bruno R; Dietze P; Lancaster K; Larney S; Santo T; Shanahan M; Memedovic S; Ali R; Farrell M, 2020, 'Perceptions of extended-release buprenorphine injections for opioid use disorder among people who regularly use opioids in Australia', Addiction, 115, pp. 1295 - 1305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14941

Lewer D; Freer J; King E; Larney S; Degenhardt L; Tweed EJ; Hope VD; Harris M; Millar T; Hayward A; Ciccarone D; Morley KI, 2020, 'Frequency of health-care utilization by adults who use illicit drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 115, pp. 1011 - 1023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14892

Larney S; Tran LT; Leung J; Santo T; Santomauro D; Hickman M; Peacock A; Stockings E; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality among People Using Extramedical Opioids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 77, pp. 493 - 502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.4170

Colledge S; Leung J; Grebely J; Degenhardt L; Peacock A; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Stone J; Trickey A; Larney S, 2020, 'Socio-demographic and ecological factors associated with anti-HCV prevalence in people who inject drugs: A systematic review', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107899

Larney S; Leung J; Grebely J; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Peacock A; Stone J; Trickey A; Dumchev KV; Colledge S; Cunningham EB; Lynskey M; Mattick RP; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Global systematic review and ecological analysis of HIV in people who inject drugs: National population sizes and factors associated with HIV prevalence', International Journal of Drug Policy, 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.102656

Colledge S; Larney S; Peacock A; Leung J; Hickman M; Grebely J; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, suicidality and self-harm among people who inject drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.107793

Colledge S; Leung J; Larney S; Peacock A; Grebely J; Hickman M; Cunningham E; Trickey A; Stone J; Vickerman P; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Frequency of injecting among people who inject drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.102619

Borschmann R; Tibble H; Spittal MJ; Preen D; Pirkis J; Larney S; Rosen DL; Young JT; Love AD; Altice FL; Binswanger IA; Bukten A; Butler T; Chang Z; Chen CY; Clausen T; Christensen PB; Culbert GJ; Degenhardt L; Dirkzwager AJE; Dolan K; Fazel S; Fischbacher C; Giles M; Graham L; Harding D; Huang YF; Huber F; Karaminia A; Keen C; Kouyoumdjian FG; Lim S; Møller L; Moniruzzaman A; Morenoff J; O'Moore E; Pizzicato LN; Pratt D; Proescholdbell SK; Ranapurwala SI; Shanahan ME; Shaw J; Slaunwhite A; Somers JM; Spaulding AC; Stern MF; Viner KM; Wang N; Willoughby M; Zhao B; Kinner SA, 2020, 'The Mortality after Release from Incarceration Consortium (MARIC): Protocol for a multi-national, individual participant data meta-analysis.', International Journal of Population Data Science, 5, pp. 1145, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v5i1.1145

Larney S; Peacock A; Tran LT; Stockings E; Santomauro D; Santo T; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'All-Cause and Overdose Mortality Risk among People Prescribed Opioids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Pain Medicine (United States), 21, pp. 3700 - 3711, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/PM/PNAA214

Hines LA; Trickey A; Leung J; Larney S; Peacock A; Degenhardt L; Colledge S; Hickman M; Grebely J; Cunningham EB; Stone J; Dumchev K; Griffiths P; Vickerman P; Mattick RP; Lynskey M, 2020, 'Associations between national development indicators and the age profile of people who inject drugs: results from a global systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet Global Health, 8, pp. e76 - e91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30462-0

Jacka B; Larney S; Degenhardt L; Janjua N; Høj S; Krajden M; Grebely J; Bruneau J, 2020, 'Prevalence of injecting drug use and coverage of interventions to prevent HIV and hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs in Canada', American Journal of Public Health, 110, pp. 45 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2019.305379

Gibbs D; Peacock A; O'Keefe D; Butler K; Bruno R; Lenton S; Burns L; Larney S, 2020, 'Use of alcohol swabs to clean injecting sites among people who regularly inject drugs in Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 39, pp. 83 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13006

Colledge S; Leung J; Larney S; Peacock A; Grebely J; Hickman M; Cunningham E; Trickey A; Stone J; Vickerman P; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Frequency of injecting among people who inject drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis.', Int J Drug Policy, 76, pp. 102619, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.102619

Trickey A; Fraser H; Lim AG; Walker JG; Peacock A; Colledge S; Leung J; Grebely J; Larney S; Martin NK; Degenhardt L; Hickman M; May MT; Vickerman P, 2019, 'Modelling the potential prevention benefits of a treat-all hepatitis C treatment strategy at global, regional and country levels: A modelling study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 26, pp. 1388 - 1403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13187

Colledge S; Peacock A; Leung J; Larney S; Grebely J; Hickman M; Cunningham E; Trickey A; Stone J; Vickerman P; Degenhardt L; Peacock A, 2019, 'The prevalence of non-fatal overdose among people who inject drugs: A multi-stage systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 73, pp. 172 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.07.030

Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Stone J; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Marshall BDL; Bruneau J; Altice FL; Henderson G; Rahimi-Movaghar A; Larney S, 2019, 'Global patterns of opioid use and dependence: harms to populations, interventions, and future action', The Lancet, 394, pp. 1560 - 1579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32229-9

Stockings E; Tran LT; Santo T; Peacock A; Larney S; Santomauro D; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2019, 'Mortality among people with regular or problematic use of amphetamines: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 114, pp. 1738 - 1750, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14706

Jones NR; Shanahan M; Dobbins T; Degenhardt L; Montebello M; Gisev N; Larney S, 2019, 'Reductions in emergency department presentations associated with opioid agonist treatment vary by geographic location: A retrospective study in New South Wales, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 38, pp. 690 - 698, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12976

Bao Y; Larney S; Peacock A; Colledge S; Grebely J; Hickman M; Degenhardt L; Leung J, 2019, 'Prevalence of HIV, HCV and HBV infection and sociodemographic characteristics of people who inject drugs in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 70, pp. 87 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.05.005

Peacock A; Chiu V; Leung J; Dobbins T; Larney S; Gisev N; Pearson SA; Degenhardt L, 2019, 'Protocol for the Data-Linkage Alcohol Cohort Study (DACS): Investigating mortality, morbidity and offending among people with an alcohol-related problem using linked administrative data', BMJ Open, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030605

Gisev N; Bharat C; Larney S; Dobbins T; Weatherburn D; Hickman M; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2019, 'The effect of entry and retention in opioid agonist treatment on contact with the criminal justice system among opioid-dependent people: a retrospective cohort study', The Lancet Public Health, 4, pp. e334 - e342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(19)30060-X

Leung J; Peacock A; Colledge S; Grebely J; Cunningham EB; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Stone J; Trickey A; Dumchev K; Lynskey M; Hines L; Griffiths P; Mattick RP; Degenhardt L; Larney S, 2019, 'A Global Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of HIV, Hepatitis C Virus, and Hepatitis B Virus among People Who Inject Drugs - Do Gender-Based Differences Vary by Country-Level Indicators?', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 220, pp. 78 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiz058

Trickey A; Fraser H; Lim AG; Peacock A; Colledge S; Walker JG; Leung J; Grebely J; Larney S; Martin NK; Hickman M; Degenhardt L; May MT; Vickerman P, 2019, 'The contribution of injection drug use to hepatitis C virus transmission globally, regionally, and at country level: a modelling study', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 4, pp. 435 - 444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(19)30085-8

Gisev N; Pearson SA; Larance B; Larney S; Blanch B; Degenhardt L, 2019, 'A population-based study of transdermal fentanyl initiation in Australian clinical practice', European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 75, pp. 401 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00228-018-2588-0

Butler K; Larney S; Day CA; Burns L, 2019, 'Uptake of direct acting antiviral therapies for the treatment of hepatitis C virus among people who inject drugs in a universal health-care system', Drug and Alcohol Review, 38, pp. 264 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12883

Larney S; Hall W, 2019, 'A major expansion of opioid agonist treatment is needed to reduce overdose deaths in the USA', The Lancet Public Health, 4, pp. e77 - e78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(19)30001-5

Grebely J; Larney S; Peacock A; Colledge S; Leung J; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Blach S; Cunningham EB; Dumchev K; Lynskey M; Stone J; Trickey A; Razavi H; Mattick RP; Farrell M; Dore GJ; Degenhardt L, 2019, 'Global, regional, and country-level estimates of hepatitis C infection among people who have recently injected drugs', Addiction, 114, pp. 150 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14393

Gisev N; Pearson SA; Dobbins T; Currow DC; Blyth F; Larney S; Dunlop A; Mattick RP; Wilson A; Degenhardt L, 2018, 'Combating escalating harms associated with pharmaceutical opioid use in Australia: The POPPY II study protocol', BMJ Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025840

Gisev N; Campbell G; Lalic S; Larney S; Peacock A; Nielsen S; Pearson SA; Degenhardt L, 2018, 'Current Opioid Access, Use, and Problems in Australasian Jurisdictions', Current Addiction Reports, 5, pp. 464 - 472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40429-018-0227-6

Nielsen S; Kowalski M; Wood P; Larney S; Bruno R; Shanahan M; Lenton S; Dietze P; Green T; Murnion B; Ritter A, 2018, 'Routine opioid outcome monitoring in community pharmacy: Pilot implementation study protocol.', Res Social Adm Pharm, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2018.10.024

Hickman M; Larney S; Peacock A; Jones H; Grebely J; Degenhardt L, 2018, 'Competing global statistics on prevalence of injecting drug use: why does it matter and what can be done?', Addiction, 113, pp. 1768 - 1774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14383

Peacock A; Leung J; Larney S; Colledge S; Hickman M; Rehm J; Giovino GA; West R; Hall W; Griffiths P; Ali R; Gowing L; Marsden J; Ferrari AJ; Grebely J; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2018, 'Global statistics on alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use: 2017 status report', Addiction, 113, pp. 1905 - 1926, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14234

Larney S; Hickman M; Fiellin DA; Dobbins T; Nielsen S; Jones NR; Mattick RP; Ali R; Degenhardt L, 2018, 'Using routinely collected data to understand and predict adverse outcomes in opioid agonist treatment: Protocol for the Opioid Agonist Treatment Safety (OATS) Study', BMJ Open, 8, pp. e025204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025204

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