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Journal articles

Holt M, 2014, 'Gay men's HIV risk reduction practices: the influence of 'epistemic communities' in HIV social and behavioral research', AIDS Education and Prevention, 26, pp. 214 - 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/aeap.2014.26.3.214

Holt M; Hull P; Lea T; Guy R; Bourne C; Prestage G; Zablotska I; De Wit J; Mao L, 2014, 'Comprehensive testing for, and diagnosis of, sexually transmissible infections among Australian gay and bisexual men: findings from repeated, cross-sectional behavioural surveillance, 2003–2012', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 90, pp. 208 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051294

Conway D; Holt M; McNulty A; Couldwell D; Smith D; Davies S; Cunningham P; Keen P; Guy R, 2014, 'Multi-centre evaluation of the Determine HIV Combo assay when used for point of care testing in a high risk clinic-based population', PLoS One, 9, pp. e94062-1 - e94062-8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094062

Pitts M; Holt M; Mercer CH, 2014, 'Introduction to the special issue on the Second Australian Study of Health and Relationships', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 381 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14182

Holt M, 2014, 'Sex, drugs, and HIV: Let's avoid panic', The Lancet HIV, 1, pp. e4 - e5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(14)70007-4

Holt M, 2014, 'HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and treatment as prevention: a review of awareness and acceptability among men who have sex with men in the Asia Pacific and the Americas', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 166 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13060

Holt M; Lea T; Murphy D; Ellard J; Rosengarten M; Kippax S; De Wit J, 2014, 'Willingness to use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis has declined among Australian gay and bisexual men: results from repeated national surveys, 2011-2013', JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 67, pp. 222 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000287

Lea T; Costello M; Mao L; Prestage G; Zablotska I; Ward JW; Kaldor JM; de Wit J; Holt M, 2013, 'Elevated reporting of unprotected anal intercourse and injecting drug use but no difference in HIV prevalence among Indigenous Australian men who have sex with men compared with their Anglo-Australian peers', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 146 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH12097

Holt M, 2013, 'Enacting and imagining gay men: the looping effects of behavioural HIV surveillance in Australia', Critical Public Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2013.796038

Holt M; Murphy DA; Callander D; Ellard JM; Rosengarten M; Kippax SC; de Wit J, 2013, 'HIV-negative and HIV-positive gay men's attitudes to medicines, HIV treatments and antiretroviral-based prevention', AIDS and Behavior, 17, pp. 2156 - 2161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-012-0313-z

Lea T; Mao L; Bath N; Prestage G; Zablotska I; de Wit J; Holt M, 2013, 'Injecting drug use among gay and bisexual men in Sydney: prevalence and associations with sexual risk practices and HIV and hepatitis C infection', AIDS and Behavior, 17, pp. 1344 - 1351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-013-0409-0

Holt M; Lee E; Prestage G; Zablotska I; de Wit J; Mao L, 2013, 'The converging and diverging characteristics of HIV-positive and HIV-negative gay men in the Australian Gay Community Periodic Surveys, 2000-2009', AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio - Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 25, pp. 28 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2012.686598

Zablotska IB; Prestage GP; De Wit J; Grulich AE; Mao L; Holt M, 2013, 'The informal use of antiretrovirals for preexposure prophylaxis of HIV infection among gay men in Australia', JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 62, pp. 334 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0b013e31827e854a

Lea T; Prestage G; Mao L; Zablotska I; de Wit J; Holt M, 2013, 'Trends in drug use among gay and bisexual men in Sydney, Melbourne and Queensland, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 32, pp. 39 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2012.00494.x

2012, 'Track C Epidemiology and Prevention Science', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/ias.15.5.18440

Zablotska I; Holt M; Prestage G, 2012, 'Changes in gay men's participation in gay community life: implications for HIV surveillance and research', AIDS and Behavior, 16, pp. 669 - 675, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-011-9919-9

Holt M; Rawstorne PR; Wilkinson J; Worth H; Bittman MP; Kippax SC, 2012, 'HIV testing, gay community involvement and internet use: social and behavioural correlates of HIV testing among Australian men who have sex with men', AIDS and Behavior, 16, pp. 13 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-010-9872-z

Callander D; Holt M; Newman CE, 2012, 'Just a preference: racialised language in the sex-seeking profiles of gay and bisexual men', Culture, Health and Sexuality, 14, pp. 1049 - 1063, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2012.714799

Holt M; Bryant J; Newman CE; Paquette D; Mao L; Kidd MR; Saltman DC; Kippax SC, 2012, 'Patterns of alcohol and other drug use associated with major depression among gay men attending general medical practices in Australia', International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 10, pp. 141 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11469-011-9330-9

Wilkinson J; Bittman MP; Holt M; Rawstorne PR; Kippax SC; Worth H, 2012, 'Solidarity beyond sexuality: the personal communities of gay men', Sociology - the Journal of the British Sociological Association, 46, pp. 1161 - 1177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0038038511435064

Holt M; Murphy DA; Callander D; Ellard JM; Rosengarten M; Kippax SC; de Wit J, 2012, 'Willingness to use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and the likelihood of decreased condom use are both associated with unprotected anal intercourse and the perceived likelihood of becoming HIV-positive among Australian gay and bisexual men', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 88, pp. 258 - 263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050312

Zablotska IB; Kippax S; Grulich A; Holt M; Prestage G, 2011, 'Behavioural surveillance among gay men in Australia: methods, findings and policy implications for the prevention of HIV and other sexually transmissible infections', Sexual Health, 8, pp. 272 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH10125

Kippax SC; Holt M; Friedman SR, 2011, 'Bridging the social and the biomedical: engaging the social and political sciences in HIV research', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 14, pp. S1 - S1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-14-S2-S1

Holt M, 2011, 'Gay men and ambivalence about 'gay community': from gay community attachment to personal communities', Culture, Health and Sexuality, 13, pp. 857 - 871, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2011.581390

Persson AS; Ellard JM; Newman CE; Holt M; de Wit J, 2011, 'Human rights and universal access for men who have sex with men and people who inject drugs: a critical reflection on 2010 UNGASS narrative country progress reports', Social Science and Medicine, 73, pp. 467 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.05.047

Holt M; Rawstorne PR; Worth H; Bittman M; Wilkinson J; Kippax SC, 2011, 'Predictors of HIV disclosure among untested, HIV-negative and HIV-positive Australian men who had anal intercourse with their most recent casual male sex partner', AIDS and Behavior, 15, pp. 1128 - 1139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-009-9645-8

Mao L; Kippax SC; Holt M; Prestage G; Zablotska I; de Wit J, 2011, 'Rates of condom and non-condom-based anal intercourse practices among homosexually active men in Australia: deliberate HIV risk reduction?', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 87, pp. 489 - 493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050041

Holt M; Bernard D; Race K, 2010, 'Gay men's perceptions of sexually transmissible infections and their experiences of diagnosis: 'part of the way of life' to feeling 'dirty and ashamed'', Sexual Health, 7, pp. 411 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH09117

Wilson H; Bryant J; Holt M; Treloar C, 2010, 'Normalisation of recreational drug use among young people: evidence about accessibility, use and contact with other drug users', Health Sociology Review, 19, pp. 164 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.5172/hesr.2010.19.2.164

Holt M, 2009, ''Just take Viagra': erectile insurance, prophylactic certainty and deficit correction in gay men's accounts of sexuopharmaceutical use', Sexualities, 12, pp. 746 - 764, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363460709346112

Holt M; Keen P, 2009, 'Challenges in rolling out rapid HIV testing in Australia', Sexual Health, 6, pp. 101 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH09036

Holt M; Treloar C, 2008, 'Managing mental health problems in everyday life: drug treatment clients` self-care strategies', International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 6, pp. 421 - 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11469-007-9114-4

Holt M, 2007, 'Agency and dependency within treatment: Drug treatment clients negotiating methadone and antidepressants', Social Science and Medicine, 64, pp. 1937 - 1947, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.01.011

Holt M; Stephenson N, 2006, 'Living with HIV and negotiating psychological discourse', Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Health Illness and Medicine, 10, pp. 211 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363459306061789

Holt M; Griffin C, 2005, 'Students versus locals: young adults’ constructions of the working-class Other', British Journal of Social Psychology, 44, pp. 241 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1348/014466604X17614

Holt M, 2004, 'II. 'Marriage-like' or married? Lesbian and gay marriage, partnership and migration', FEMINISM & PSYCHOLOGY, 14, pp. 30 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959-353504040299

Holt M; Griffin C, 2003, 'Being gay, being straight, and being yourself: local and global reflections on identity, authenticity and the lesbian and gay scene', European Journal of Cultural Studies, 6, pp. 405 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/13675494030063008

Holt M; Escoffier J, 1999, 'American homo: Community and perversity', SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH ONLINE, 4, pp. U196 - U197, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000082938500021&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Posters

MacGibbon J; Bavinton B; Broady T; de Wit J; Kolstee J; Molyneux A; Murphy D; Power C; Heath-Paynter D; Holt M, 2023, 'Familiarity with, perceived accuracy of, and willingness to rely on U=U among Australian gay and bisexual men: results from the PrEPARE Project 2021', Brisbane, Australia, presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science, Brisbane, Australia, 23 July 2023 - 26 March 2023

Holt M; Broady T; Chan C; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Rule J; Whatley P; Bavinton B, 2023, 'Increasing prevention coverage among Australian gay and bisexual men but elevated risk among younger and bisexual men: analysis of national behavioural surveillance data 2017-21', Brisbane, presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science, Brisbane, 23 July 2023 - 26 July 2023

Chan C; Holt M; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Rule J; Paytner H; Bavinton B, 2023, 'Gay and bisexual men not on PrEP in Australia are increasingly choosing sexual partners based on their partner’s PrEP use and viral load', Brisbane, presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science, Brisbane, 23 July 2023 - 26 July 2023

MacGibbon J; Cornelisse V; Smith AK; Broady T; Hammoud M; Bavinton B; Heath-Paynter D; Vaughan M; Wright E; Holt M, 2023, 'Mpox knowledge, concern, willingness to change behaviour, and seek vaccination in Australia: results of a national cross-sectional survey', Brisbane, Australia, presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science, Brisbane, Australia, 23 July 2023 - 26 July 2023

MacGibbon J; Bavinton B; Broady T; de Wit J; Kolstee J; Molyneux A; Murphy D; Power C; Holt M, 2022, 'Analysing progress in the national HIV PrEP cascade by Australian gay and bisexual men: results from the PrEPARE Project 2017–21', Sunshine Coast, Australia, presented at Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference, Sunshine Coast, Australia, 29 August 2022 - 01 September 2022

Chan C; Broady T; Mao L; Prestage G; Holt M, 2021, 'Characteristics of gay and bisexual men who use event based PrEP dosing regimens using national Australian data 2019-2020', presented at International AIDS Society Conference 2021, 18 July 2021 - 21 July 2021

Storer D; Prestage G; Murphy D; Grulich A; Holt M; Ellard J; Bavinton B; Philpot S; Maher L; Jin F; Saxton P; Batrouney C; Hammoud M, 2021, 'Challenges of recommencing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use during the COVID-19 pandemic', Virtual, presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science 2021, Virtual, 18 July 2021

Chan C, 2020, 'Alternatives to daily PrEP are attractive to PrEP-experienced gay and bisexual men in Australia.', Virtual/online, presented at Joint Australasian HIV&AIDS and Sexual Health Conferences: Virtual, Virtual/online, 16 November 2020 - 20 November 2020

Hammoud M; Storer D; Holt M; Degenhardt L; Jin F; Maher L; Bourne A; Lea T; Bavinton B; Murphy D; Prestage G, 2020, 'Reductions in crystal methamphetamine and gamma-hydroxybutyrate use during COVID-19 physical distancing among gay and bisexual men in Australia', Virtual, presented at Australasian HIV& AIDS Conference 2020, Virtual, 16 November 2020

Conference Presentations

Smith AK; Storer D; Lancaster K; Cornelisse V; MacGibbon J; Haire B; Newman C; Delpech V; Paparini S; Rule J; McNulty A; Bourne A; Broady T; Heath-Paynter D; Holt M, 2023, '“It was just the most horrible experience of my life”: Understanding social and care experiences during and after mpox illness: qualitative accounts of people diagnosed and close contacts in Australia', presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science, Brisbane, Australia, 23 July 2023 - 26 July 2023

Broady T; Chan C; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Rule J; Heath-Paynter D; Bavinton B; Holt M, 2023, 'Increased HIV prevention coverage among Australian gay and bisexual men with regular partners: results of national behavioural surveillance, 2018-22', presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science, Brisbane, Australia, 23 July 2023 - 26 July 2023

Chan C; Holt M; Broady T; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Prestage G; Wilcock B; Clifton B; Bavinton B, 2023, 'Increased use of event-driven PrEP during COVID-19 in Australia: results from behavioural surveillance 2019-2021', presented at IAS Conference on HIV Science, Brisbane, 23 July 2023 - 26 July 2023


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