By Professor Lisa Maher

Books

Coupland H; Ritchie J; Maher L, 2004, Within Reach: a Participatory Needs Assessment of Young Injecting Drug Users in South Western Sydney, University of New South Wales, UNSW, Sydney

Maher L, 2002, Sexed work: Gender, race and resistance in a Brooklyn drug market, Oxford University Press, Oxford

Maher L, 2001, Sexed work: Gender, race and resistance in a Brooklyn drug market., Oxford University Press, Oxford

Maher L; Sargent P; Higgs P; Crofts N; Le TT; Kelsall J, 2000, Sharing knowledge to protect our community, Centre for International and Multicultural Health University of New South Wales Sydney, Sydney, NSW

Swift W; Dawson M; Maher L, 1999, Heroin purity and composition: An analysis of street-level samples in Cabramatta, NSW, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre. University of NSW, Sydney, NSW

Daly K; Maher L, 1998, Criminology at the crossroads: Feminist readings of crime and justice, Oxford University Press, New York

Maher L; Dixon D; Lynskey M; Hall W, 1998, Running the risks: Heroin, health and harm in South West Sydney, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Randwick, NSW

Maher L; Dixon D; Swift W; Nguyen T, 1997, Anh Hai: Young Asian Background People`s Perception and Experiences of Policing, UNSW Faculty of Law Research Monograph Series, Sydney

Maher L; Swift W, 1997, Heroin use in Sydney Indo-chinese communities: a review of NDARC research, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Randwick, NSW

Maher L, 1997, Sexed work: Gender, race and resistance in a Brooklyn drug market, Oxford University Press, Oxford

Hando J; O Brien S; Darke S; Maher L; Hall WD, 1997, The illicit drug reporting system (IDRS) trial: Final Report, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Randwick, NSW

Book Chapters

Iversen J; Long P; Lutnick A; Maher L, 2021, 'Patterns and epidemiology of illicit drug use among sex workers globally: A systematic review', in Sex Work, Health, and Human Rights: Global Inequities, Challenges, and Opportunities for Action, Springer Nature, pp. 95 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64171-9_6

Mooney-Somers J; Olsen A; Scott R; Akee A; Maher L, 2020, 'Young Indigenous People Responding to a Sexually Transmitted Infection Diagnosis: Accounts of Resilience', in Relational Concepts in Medicine, pp. 215 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9781848880733_021

Coomber R; Maher L, 2014, 'Street-level drug market activity in Sydney’s primary heroin markets: Organization, adulteration practices, pricing, marketing and violence.', in Tadajewski M; Cluley R (ed.), International Perspectives of Marketing Theory – Volume 4: Transforming Marketing, Consumer and Society Dynamics., Sage, London, pp. 205 - 234, http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book241116?bookType=%22Reference%20Books%22&subject=600&sortBy=defaultPubDate%20desc&fs=1#tabview=toc

Allen P; Maher L, 2011, 'Hepatitis C knowledge and beliefs among culturally and linguistically diverse drug users', in Lê Q (ed.), Health and wellbeing: A social and cultural perspective, Nova Science Publishers, New York, pp. 185 - 198

Mooney-Somers J; Olsen A; Scott R; Akee A; Maher L, 2011, 'Learning from the Past: Young Indigenous People's Accounts of Blood-borne Viral and Sexually Transmitted Infections as Resilience Narratives.', in Deng M; Raia F; Vaccarella M (ed.), Relational Concepts in Medicine., Inter-Disciplinary Press, Oxford

Maher L; Daly K, 2011, 'Women in the street-level drug economy: Continuity or change?', in Chesney Lind M; Morash M (ed.), Feminist Theories of Crime, Ashgate, London, pp. 69 - 90

Coomber R; Maher L, 2010, 'Street-level drug market activity in Sydney's primary heroin markets', in Drugs and Crime: Volume II, Ashgate Publishing, London

Maher L; Bates A; Coupland H; Enriquez J; Ho HT; Le TT; Liao L; Pham A; Sargent P; Thach M; Walsh N, 2008, 'We are family: ICON, a model for effective peer-based outreach targeting marginalised injecting drug users', in Moore D; Deitze P (ed.), Drugs and Public Health: Australian Perspectives on Policy and Practice, Oxford University Press, Melbourne

Dixon D; Maher L, 2004, 'Containment, quality of life and crime reduction: policy transfers in the policing of a street heroin market', in Newburn T; Sparks R (ed.), Criminal Justice and Political Cultures, Willan Publishing, Cullompton, UK, pp. 234 - 266

Maher L; Dunlap E; Johnson BD; Hamid A, 2004, 'Gender, power and alternative living arrangements in the inner-city crack culture', in Chesney-Lind M; Pasko L (ed.), Girls, women and crime, Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA

Maher L, 2003, 'A reserve army: Women and the drug market', in Raffel Price B; Sokoloff NJ (ed.), The Criminal justice system and women: Offenders, victims and workers, McGraw-Hill, New York

Maher L; Dunlap E; Johnson BD, 2003, 'Black women's pathways to involvement in illicit drug distribution and sales: An ethnographic analysis', in Drugs and Crime: Deviant Pathways, Ashgate, Michigan, pp. 167 - 193

Maher L; Dunlap E; Johnson B, 2002, 'Black women`s pathways to involvement in illicit drug distribution and sales: an exploratory ethnographic analysis', in Brochu S; Agra CD; Cousineau M-M (ed.), Drugs and Crime Deviant Pathways, Ashgate Publishing Limited, Hampshire, pp. 167 - 193

Maher L; Dixon D, 2002, 'Policing and public health: law enforcement and harm minimization in a street-level drug market', in Stephanie Taylor (ed.), Ethnographic Research: A Reader, Sage Publications, London, UK, pp. 36 - 64

Maher L; Daly K, 2002, 'Women in the street-level drug economy: Continuity or Change', in Inciardi J; McElrath K (ed.), The American Drug Scene, Roxbury Publishing, California, USA

Von Hirsch A; Maher L, 2001, 'Can penal rehabilitationism be revived?', in Kadish SJ (ed.), Criminal Law and its Processes, Aspen Law and Business Publishers, Aspen, USA

Sargent P; Maher L; Cunningham M, 2001, 'How do you translate hepatitis C? There’s no word for it: A rapid assessment of hepatitis C prevention in NESB communities.', in How do you translate hepatitis C? There’s no word for it: A rapid assessment of hepatitis C prevention in NESB communities., Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service, Sydney

Maher L; Daly K, 2001, 'Women in the Street-Level Drug Economy:Continuity or Change?', in Alpert GP; MacDonald JM (ed.), Understanding Social Science Research, Waveland Press,Inc, Illinois, pp. 109 - 134

Maher L; Dunlap E; Johnson BD, 2000, 'Black women's pathways to involvement in illicit drug distribution and sales: An ethnographic analysis', in Johnson BD; Dunlap E; Williams T (ed.), Drugs and Family Life in the Center City, Sage, New York

Maher L, 2000, 'Gangs: Cabra girls (Australia)', in Encyclopedia of women and crime, oryx press, Phoenix, Arizona, pp. 86 - 88

Dixon D; Maher L, 1999, 'Walls of Silence', in Hage G; Couch R (ed.), The Future of Australian Multiculturalism, Research Institute for Humanities and Social Science, Sydney, NSW, pp. 89 - 101

Maher L, 1999, 'Walls of silence: Stories of Cabramatta street youth', in Australian youth subcultures: On the margins and in the mainstream, Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies, Hobart, pp. 138 - 147

Daly K; Maher L, 1998, 'Crossroads and intersections: Building from feminist critique', in Criminology at the Crossroads: Feminists Readings in Crime and Justice, Oxford University Press, New York, USA, pp. 1 - 17

Maher L; Curtis R, 1998, 'Women on the edge of crime: Crack cocaine and the changing contexts of street-level sex work in New York City', in Criminology at the Crossroads: Feminists Readings in Crime and Justice, Oxford University Press, New York, USA, pp. 110 - 134

Maher L, 1995, 'In the name of love: Women and initiation to illicit drugs', in Dobash RE; Dobash RP; Noaks L (ed.), Gender and Crime, University of Wales Press, Cardiff

Maher L, 1993, 'In search of the female urban gangsta: Change, culture and crack cocaine', in Raffel Price B; Sokoloff NJ (ed.), The Criminal Justice System and Women: Offenders, Victims and Workers, McGraw-Hill,, New York

von Hirsch A; Maher L, 1992, 'Can penal rehabilitationism be revived?', in Ashworth A; von Hirsch A (ed.), Can penal rehabilitationism be revived?, Northeastern University Press, Boston

Weisburd D; Maher L; Sherman LW, 1992, 'Contrasting crime general and crime specific theory: The case of hot spots of crime', in Adler F; Laufer W (ed.), Advances in Criminological Theory, Transaction Press

Maher L, 1992, 'Punishment and welfare: Crack cocaine and the regulation of mothering', in Feinman C (ed.), The Criminalization of a Woman's Body, The Haworth Press, New York

Journal articles

Maher L; Wand H; Heard S; Starr M; Zolala F; Kemp R; Cunningham P; Drummer H; Hellard M; Kaldor J; Dore G, 2024, 'Utilising integrated bio-behavioural surveillance (IBBS) to investigate declining hepatitis C antibody prevalence among people who inject drugs in the Australian Needle and Syringe Program Survey.', Int J Drug Policy, pp. 104576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104576

Underwood AP; Gupta M; Wu BR; Eltahla AA; Boo I; Wang JJ; Agapiou D; Abayasingam A; Reynaldi A; Keoshkerian E; Zhao Y; Brasher N; Walker MR; Bukh J; Maher L; Gordon T; Davenport MP; Luciani F; Drummer HE; Lloyd AR; Bull RA, 2024, 'B-cell characteristics define HCV reinfection outcome', Journal of Hepatology, 81, pp. 415 - 428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2024.04.004

Maher L; Wand H; Heard S; Starr M; Zolala F; Kemp R; Cunningham P; Drummer H; Hellard M; Kaldor J; Dore G, 2024, 'Utilising Integrated Bio-behavioural Surveillance (IBBS) to investigate declining hepatitis C antibody prevalence among people who inject drugs in the Australian Needle and Syringe Program Survey', International Journal of Drug Policy, 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104545

Causer LM; Ward J; Smith K; Saha A; Andrewartha K; Wand H; Hengel B; Badman SG; Tangey A; Matthews S; Mak D; Gunathilake M; Moore E; Speers D; Persing D; Anderson D; Whiley D; Maher L; Regan D; Donovan B; Fairley C; Kaldor J; Shephard M; Guy R, 2024, 'Clinical effectiveness and analytical quality of a national point-of-care testing network for sexually transmitted infections integrated into rural and remote primary care clinics in Australia, 2016–2022: an observational program evaluation', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101110

Dertadian GC; Caruana T; Maher L, 2024, 'The gendered violence of injecting-related stigma among relatively affluent, suburban women who inject drugs', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 1062 - 1070, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13775

Price O; Dietze P; Maher L; Dore GJ; Sutherland R; Salom C; Bruno R; Crawford S; Degenhardt L; Larney S; Peacock A, 2024, 'High COVID-19 vaccine uptake following initial hesitancy among people in Australia who inject drugs', Vaccine, 42, pp. 2877 - 2885, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.03.051

Chan J; Ward B; Maher L; Crawford S; Stoové M; Dietze P, 2024, 'Parents who inject drugs: Demographics, care arrangements and correlates for child placement in out-of-home care', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 775 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13798

Adhikari A; Abayasingam A; Brasher NA; Kim HN; Lord M; Agapiou D; Maher L; Rodrigo C; Lloyd AR; Bull RA; Tedla N, 2024, 'Characterization of antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis in patients infected with hepatitis C virus with different clinical outcomes', Journal of Medical Virology, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.29381

Walker S; Dietze P; Higgs P; Rathnayake K; Kerr T; Ward B; Maher L, 2024, 'Using Ethno-Epidemiology in a Prospective Observational Study to Increase the Rigour of Nested Qualitative Research', International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/16094069231211252

Walker S; Dietze P; Higgs P; Ward B; Treloar C; Stoové M; Rathnayake K; Doyle J; Hellard M; Maher L, 2023, 'Socioeconomic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for people who use drugs', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 58, pp. 907 - 925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.289

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