By Emeritus Professor Basil Donovan

Journal articles

Mao L; Templeton DJ; Crawford J; Imrie JC; Prestage G; Grulich AE; Donovan BJ; Kaldor JM; Kippax SC, 2008, 'Does circumcision make a difference to the sexual experience of gay men? Findings from the Health in Men (HIM) cohort.', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 5, pp. 2557 - 2561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.00845.x

Vollmer-Conna US; Chen M; Lloyd A; Donovan BJ, 2008, 'Emotional dysfunction may be linked to immune activation in patients with genital herpes', ACTA Neuropsychiatrica, 20, pp. 145 - 151

Harcourt CL; O Connor J; Egger SJ; Chen M; Fairley CK; Kaldor JM; Donovan BJ, 2008, 'HEALTH PROMOTION FOR FEMALE SEX WORKERS UNDER THREE DIFFERENT LEGAL REGIMES', Sexual Health, 5, pp. 5 - 6

Teague R; Fairley CK; Newton D; Bradshaw C; Donovan BJ; Bowden FJ; Cummings R; Chen M, 2008, 'How men with non-chlamydial, non-gonococcal urethritis are managed in Australasia', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 19, pp. 581 - 585

Mcnally L; Templeton DJ; Jin F; Grulich AE; Donovan BJ; Whiley D; Cunningham PH, 2008, 'Low positive predictive value of a nucleic acid amplification test for nongenital Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in homosexual men', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 47, pp. E25 - E27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/589299

Templeton DJ; Jin F; Imrie JC; Prestage G; Donovan BJ; Cunningham PH; Kaldor JM; Kippax SC; Grulich AE, 2008, 'Prevalence, incidence and risk factors for pharyngeal chlamydia in the community based Health in Men (HIM) cohort of homosexual men in Sydney, Australia', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 84, pp. 361 - 363, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2008.032037

Ryder N; Donovan BJ, 2008, 'Recurrent genital herpes: using the ciclovirs to best effect', Medicine Today, 9, pp. 69 - 72

Marrone J; Fairley CK; Saville M; Bradshaw C; Bowden FJ; Horvath L; Donovan BJ; Chen M; Hocking J, 2008, 'Temporal associations with declining Trichomonas vaginalis diagnosis rates among women in the state of Victoria, Australia, 1947 to 2005', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 35, pp. 572 - 576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181666aa3

Donovan BJ; O Connor J; Harcourt CL; Egger SJ; Wand HC; Chen M; Tabrizi S; Marshall L; Kaldor JM; Fairley CK, 2008, 'THE LAW AND SEXWORKER HEALTH (LASH) PROJECT', Sexual Health, 5, pp. 4 - 5

O Connor J; Harcourt CL; Wand HC; Egger SJ; Fairley CK; Kaldor JM; Marshall L; Bates J; Donovan BJ, 2008, 'THE SEX INDUSTRY IN PERTH BEFORE DECRIMINALISATION', Sexual Health, 5, pp. 8 - 9

Jin F; Prestage GP; Imrie JCG; Kippax SC; Pell CM; Donovan B; Templeton DJ; Cunningham PH; Cunningham AL; Mindel A; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2007, 'Anal sexually transmissible infections as risk factors for HIV seroconversion', SEXUAL HEALTH, 4, pp. 294 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SHv4n4Ab25

Mao L; Imrie J; Prestage G; Grulich A; Donovan B; Kaldor J; Kippax S, 2007, 'Does circumcision make a difference to the sexual experience of gay men? Findings from the health in men (HIM) cohort', SEXUAL HEALTH, 4, pp. 309 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SHv4n4Ab64

Owen R; Roche PW; Hope K; Yohannes K; Roberts A; Liu C; Stirzaker S; Kong F; Bartlett M; Donovan BJ; East I; Fitzsimmons G; McDonald AM; Mcintyre PB; Menzies RI, 2007, 'Australia’s notifiable disease status, 2005: annual report of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System', Annual report of the Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, 2007--Amended, 31, pp. 1 - 70

Newton D; Fairley CK; Teague R; Donovan BJ; Bowden FJ; Bilardi J; Pitts M; Chen M, 2007, 'Australian sexual health practitioners¿ use of chaperones for genital examinations: a survey of attitudes and practice.', Sexual Health, 4, pp. 95 - 97

Calmy A; Petoumenos K; Lewden C; Law MG; Bocquentin F; Hesse K; Cooper DA; Carr AD; Bonnet F, 2007, 'Combination antiretroviral therapy without a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor: experience from 334 patients in three cohorts', HIV Medicine, 8, pp. 171 - 180

Yap L; Butler TG; Richters J; Kirkwood K; Grant L; Saxby M; Ropp F; Donovan BJ, 2007, 'Do condoms cause rape and mayhem? The long-term effects of condoms in New South Wales` prisons', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 83, pp. 219 - 222

Jin F; Prestage G; Zablotska I; Rawstorne PR; Kippax SC; Donovan BJ; Cunningham PH; Templeton DJ; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2007, 'High rates of sexually transmitted infections in HIV positive homosexual men: data from two community based cohorts', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 83, pp. 397 - 399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2007.025684

Jin F; Prestage G; Mao L; Kippax SC; Pell CM; Donovan BJ; Cunningham PH; Templeton DJ; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2007, 'Incidence and risk factors for urethral and anal gonorrhoea and chlamydia in homosexual men: implications for HIV prevention', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 83, pp. 113 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2006.021915

Jin F; Prestage G; Kippax SC; Pell CM; Donovan BJ; Templeton DJ; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2007, 'Risk factors for genital and anal warts in a prospective cohort of HIV-negative homosexual men: The HIM study', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 34, pp. 488 - 493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.olq.0000245960.52668.e5

Chen M; Rohrsheim R; Donovan BJ, 2007, 'The differing profiles of symptomatic and asymptomatic Chlamydia trachomatis-infected men in a clinical setting', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 18, pp. 384 - 388

Spillane H; Mcnulty A; Wand HC; Tribe KL; Donovan BJ, 2007, 'Who declines to give a name at a sexual health service?', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 83, pp. 160 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2006.021709

Cheney K; Chen M; Donovan BJ, 2006, 'Chlamydia trachomatis infection among antenatal women in Sydney', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30, pp. 85 - 87

Donovan BJ, 2006, 'Genital herpes simplex type 1 infection: a thoroughly modern disease.', Medicine Today, 7, pp. 61 - 62

Sirimaharaj M; Robinson MR; Zhu M; Csaky KG; Donovan BJ; Sutter F; Gillies MC, 2006, 'Intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetinide for immune recovery uveitis', Retina - the Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases, 26, pp. 578 - 580

Donovan BJ, 2006, 'Management of sexually transmissible infections.', Medicine Today, 7, pp. 63 - 65

Harcourt CL; Mcnulty A; Holden JJ; Moylan M; Donovan BJ, 2006, 'Sustained health promotion success for migrant sex workers in Sydney', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 17, pp. 857 - 858

Walleser S; Salkela G; Donovan BJ, 2006, 'The cost effectiveness of screening for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Australia', Sexual Health, 3, pp. 225 - 234

Jin F; Prestage G; Mao L; Kippax SC; Pell CM; Donovan BJ; Templeton DJ; Taylor J; Mindel A; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2006, 'Transmission of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in a prospective cohort of HIV negative gay men: The Health in Men Study', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 194, pp. 561 - 570, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/506455

Chen M; Pan Y; Britt H; Donovan BJ, 2006, 'Trends in clinical encounters for pelvic inflammatory disease and epididymitis in a national sample of Australian general practices', Medicine Today, 17, pp. 384 - 386

Donovan BJ; Grulich AE, 2006, 'Where are we going with chlamydia?', Sexual Health, 3, pp. 207 - 208

Spillane H; Mcnulty A; Wand HC; Tribe KL; Donovan BJ, 2006, 'Who declines to give a name in a sexual health service?', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 83, pp. 160 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2006.021709

Chan DJ; Donovan B, 2005, 'What's in a word? Case definitions in sexual health medicine', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 16, pp. 91 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/0956462053057657

Chen M; Donovan BJ, 2005, 'Changes in testing methods for genital Chlamydia trachomatis in New South Wales, Australia, 1999 to 2002', Sexual Health, 2, pp. 251 - 253

Chen M; Rohrsheim R; Donovan BJ, 2005, 'Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Sydney women', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45, pp. 410 - 413

Chen M; Fairley CK; Donovan BJ, 2005, 'Discordance between trends in Chlamydia trachomatis notifications and hospital admission rates for chlamydia-related diseases in New South Wales, Australia.', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 81, pp. 318 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2004.012807

Jin F; Prestage G; Kippax SC; Pell C; Donovan BJ; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2005, 'Epidemic syphilis among homosexually active men in Sydney', Medical Journal of Australia, 183, pp. 179 - 183

Jin F; Prestage G; Pell CM; Donovan BJ; Kippax SC; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2005, 'Hepatitis A and B infection and vaccination in the Health in Men (HIM) cohort', Australian HIV Surveillance Report, 21, pp. 1 - 4

Chen M; Fairley CK; Donovan BJ, 2005, 'Nowhere near the point of diminishing returns: correlations between chlamydia testing and notification rates in New South Wales', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 29, pp. 249 - 253

Harcourt CL; Egger SJ; Donovan BJ, 2005, 'Sex work and the law', Sexual Health, 2, pp. 121 - 128

Harcourt CL; Donovan BJ, 2005, 'The many faces of sex work', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 81, pp. 201 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2004.012468

Chen MY; Donovan B, 2004, 'Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Australia: Epidemiology and clinical implications', Sexual Health, 1, pp. 189 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH04027

Dayan L; Donovan B, 2004, 'Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and injectable progesterone', Lancet, 364, pp. 1387 - 1388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(04)17239-5

Donovan B, 2004, 'Asymptomatic non-chlamydial, non-gonococcal urethritis--an iatrogenic disease?', Sexual health, 1, pp. 65 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH03016

Donovan B, 2004, 'With tradition travels inertia: Time to bury the routine urethral smear [8]', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 15, pp. 849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/095646204323367938

Chen M; Ryder N; Donovan BJ, 2004, 'Completeness and timeliness of treatment for chlamydia within a sexual health service', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 15, pp. 762 - 764

Mcmahon T; Wan L; Fairley CK; Donovan BJ; Quin J, 2004, 'Evaluation of an ethnic media HIV campaign for people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds', Sexual Health, 1, pp. 91 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH03001

Palmer CM; Mcnulty AM; D''este C; Donovan BJ, 2004, 'Genital injuries in women reporting sexual assault', Sexual Health, 1, pp. 55 - 59

Fin F; Prestage G; Pell CM; Donovan BJ; Van der ven P; Kippax SC; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2004, 'Hepatitis A and B infection and vaccination in a cohort of homosexual men in Sydney, Australia', Sexual Health, 1, pp. 227 - 237

Jin F; Prestage G; Pell CM; Donovan BJ; Van De Ven PG; Kippax SC; Kaldor JM; Grulich AE, 2004, 'Hepatitis A and hepatitis B infection and vaccination in a cohort of homosexual men in Sydney', Sexual Health, 1, pp. 227 - 237

Chen M; Donovan B, 2004, 'Reply to Comment by C. S. Bradshaw et al.: The role of the urethral Gram stain in non-gonococcal urethritis', Sexual Health, 1, pp. 188 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh04036

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