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Journal articles
2013, 'ADDRESSING ENDEMIC RATES OF STI IN REMOTE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES IN AUSTRALIA USING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AS A KEY STRATEGY: THE STRIVE STUDY', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 89, pp. A371 - A372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.1161
,2013, 'ANALYTICAL EVALUATION OF THE GENEXPERT (R) CT/NG, THE FIRST GENETIC POINT OF CARE ASSAY FOR SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE AND CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 89, pp. A360 - A360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.1125
,2013, 'ANNUAL CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS AND NEISSERIA GONORRHOEA TESTING IN AN ENDEMIC SETTING: THE ROLE OF CLIENT AND HEALTH CENTRE CHARACTERISTICS', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 89, pp. A336 - A337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.1054
,2013, 'AZITHROMYCIN VERSUS DOXYCYCLINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF GENITAL CHLAMYDIA INFECTION - A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 89, pp. A30 - A30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.0094
,2013, 'COMPARISON OF THE RATE OF HOSPITALISATION FOR PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE (PID) FOLLOWING A DIAGNOSIS OF CHLAMYDIA OR GONORRHOEA IN WOMEN RESIDENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 89, pp. A150 - A151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.0470
,2013, 'DO NEW MEDIA AFFECT ADOLESCENT SEXUAL ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOURS? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 89, pp. A295 - A296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.0922
,2013, 'PERINATAL MORBIDITY ASOCIATED WITH TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS: A META-ANALYSIS', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 89, pp. A175 - A175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.0548
,2013, 'Genital warts in young Australians five years into national human papillomavirus vaccination programme: National surveillance data', BMJ (Online), 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2032
,2013, 'Understanding trends in genital Chlamydia trachomatis can benefit from enhanced surveillance: Findings from Australia (Sexually Transmitted Infections (2012) 88, (552-557))', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050423corr1
,2013, 'Evaluating human papillomavirus vaccination programs', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 290 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318282d69b
,2013, 'Decline in in-patient treatments of genital warts among young Australians following the national HPV vaccination program', BMC Infectious Diseases, 13, pp. 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-140
,2013, 'Matters arising:Over 150 potentially low-value health care practices: An australian study', Medical Journal of Australia, 198, pp. 83 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.11741
,2013, 'Advances in sampling and screening for chlamydia', Future Microbiology, 8, pp. 367 - 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/fmb.13.3
,2013, 'Analytical evaluation of GeneXpert CT/NG, the first genetic point-of-care assay for simultaneous detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 51, pp. 1945 - 1947, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00806-13
,2013, 'Automated, Computer Generated Reminders and Increased Detection of Gonorrhoea, Chlamydia and Syphilis in Men Who Have Sex with Men', PLoS One, 8, pp. e61972, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061972
,2013, 'Gay and bisexual men's views on rapid self-testing for HIV', AIDS and Behavior, 17, pp. 2093 - 2099, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-012-0395-7
,2013, 'High rates of late HIV diagnosis among people who inject drugs compared to men who have sex with men and heterosexual men and women in Australia', AIDS and Behavior, 17, pp. 235 - 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-011-0117-6
,2013, 'Home-based chlamydia and gonorrhoea screening: A systematic review of strategies and outcomes', BMC Public Health, 13, pp. 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-189
,2013, 'Including Syphilis Testing as Part of Standard HIV Management Checks and Improved Syphilis Screening in Primary Care', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 338 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31828052c5
,2013, 'New express sexually transmissible infection screening clinic improves patient journey and clinic capacity at a large sexual health clinic', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 75 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3182793700
,2013, 'P4.078 A Literature Review of Sexting Attitudes and Risk Factors', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 89, pp. A312.3 - A313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.0976
,2013, 'P6.017 The Challenges of Introducing a Software-Based Intervention to Increase STI and HIV Testing Among Gay and Bisexual Men', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 89, pp. A374.3 - A375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051184.1171
,2013, 'Which gay men would increase their frequency of HIV testing with home self-testing?', AIDS and Behavior, 17, pp. 2084 - 2092, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-013-0450-z
,2012, 'Population attributable risk for chlamydia infection in a cohort of young international travellers (backpackers) and residents in Australia (BMJ Open (2011) 1, (e000004))', BMJ Open, 2, pp. e000004corr1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2010-000004corr1
,2012, 'UK renal registry 14th annual report: Chapter 12 epidemiology of staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia amongst patients receiving dialysis for established renal failure in England in 2009 to 2011: A joint report from the health protection agency and the UK renal registry', Nephron - Clinical Practice, 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000342856
,2012, 'THE AUSTRALIAN CHLAMYDIA CONTROL EFFECTIVENESS PILOT (ACCEPT): FIRST RESULTS FROM A RANDOMISED TRIAL OF ANNUAL CHLAMYDIA SCREENING IN GENERAL PRACTICE', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 88, pp. A3 - A4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2012-050601a.8
,2012, 'Mandatory surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia in England: The first 10 years', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 67, pp. 802 - 809, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkr561
,2012, 'Epidemiology of chlamydia and gonorrhoea among indigenous and non-indigenous Australians, 2000–2009', Medical Journal of Australia, 197, pp. 642 - 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10163
,2012, 'A longitudinal evaluation of Treponema pallidum PCR testing in early syphilis', BMC Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. Article number353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-353
,2012, 'Chlamydia prevention indicators for Australia: Review of the evidence from New South Wales', Sexual Health, 9, pp. 399 - 406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH11183
,2012, 'Chlamydia testing and retesting patterns at family planning clinics in Australia', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 74 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH11187
,2012, 'Chlamydia trachomatis re-infections in a population-based cohort of women', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 89, pp. 45 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050252
,2012, 'Correlates of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a primary care sentinel surveillance network.', Sexual Health, 9, pp. 247 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH11019
,2012, 'Developments in research for STI prevention in Peru', Lancet, 379, pp. 1081 - 1082, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22341823
,2012, 'Epidemiology of chlamydia and gonorrhoea among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, 2000-2009', Medical Journal of Australia, 197, pp. 642 - 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10163
,2012, 'Frequent occurrence of undiagnosed pelvic inflammatory disease in remote communities of central Australia', Medical Journal of Australia, 197, pp. 647 - 651, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja11.11450
,2012, 'High annual syphilis testing rates among gay men in Australia, but insufficient retesting', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 39, pp. 260 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3182471ff0
,2012, 'High rates of undiagnosed HIV infections in a community sample of gay men in Melbourne, Australia', JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 59, pp. 94 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182396869
,2012, 'How effective are short message service reminders at increasing clinic attendance? A meta-analysis and systematic review', Health Services Research, 47, pp. 614 - 632, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01342.x
,2012, 'Improving adherence to guidelines for the diagnosis and management of pelvic inflammatory disease: a systematic review', Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012, pp. 325108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/325108
,2012, 'Increasing chlamydia diagnoses but little change in hospitalisations for ectopic pregnancy and infertility among women in New South Wales from 2001 to 2008', Sexual Health, 9, pp. 355 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH11143
,2012, 'Internet pornography and adolescent health', Medical Journal of Australia, 196, pp. 546 - 547, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10637
,2012, 'Interventions to increase rescreening for repeat chlamydial infection', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 39, pp. 136 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31823ed4ec
,2012, 'Missed opportunities - Low levels of chlamydia retesting at Australian general practices, 2008-2009', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 88, pp. 330 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050422
,2012, 'Point-of-care tests for the diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection; a systematic review of operational and performance characteristic', Sexually Transmitted Infections, Oct 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2012-050656
,2012, 'Promotion and uptake of a new online partner notification and retesting reminder service for gay men', Sexual Health, 9, pp. 360 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH11132
,2012, 'Rapid point-of-care tests for HIV and sexually transmissible infection control in remote Australia: can they improve Aboriginal people's and Torres Strait Islanders' health.', Sexual Health, 9, pp. 109 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH11051
,2012, 'SMS reminders improve re-screening in women and heterosexual men with chlamydia infection at Sydney Sexual Health Centre: a before-and-after study.', Sexually Transmitted Infections, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050370
,2012, 'Stop the Drama Downunder: A Social Marketing Campaign Increases HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Knowledge and Testing in Australian Gay Men', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 39, pp. 651 - 658, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318255df06
,2012, 'The difference in self-reported and biological measured HIV prevalence: Implications for HIV prevention', AIDS and Behavior, 16, pp. 1454 - 1463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-011-0116-7
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