Select Publications
Books
2001, Six-month process evaluation report on the medically supervised injecting centre (MSIC). Technical Report No. 124, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Randwick, NSW
,2000, Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Australian blood donors: estimation of risk and the impact of deferral strategies. Report to Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, Original, National Centre in HIV Social Research, Sydney
,1999, Epidemiology of the hepatitis C virus, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra
,Book Chapters
2009, 'Transmission of hepatitis C virus', in Dore G; Temple-Smith M; Lloyd A (ed.), Hepatitis C: An Expanding Perspective, IP Communications, East Hawthorn, pp. 115 - 141
,2005, 'The epidemiology of HIV infection and AIDS in Asia and the Pacific: Global perspective', in Sexually Transmitted Infections, B M J Publishing Group, London, England, pp. 57 - 66
,2005, 'The epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific: global perspective', in Kumar B; Gupta S (ed.), Sexually Transmitted Infections, Elsevier, New Delhi, pp. 44 - 56
,2001, 'Transmission of the hepatitis C virus infection.', in Crofts N; Dore G; Locarnini S (ed.), Hepatitis C: An Australian Perspective, edn. 1, IP Communications, Melbourne, pp. 209 - 219
,1989, 'Risk Estimation for Leukemogenic Drugs', in Biologically Based Methods for Cancer Risk Assessment, Springer US, pp. 339 - 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5625-7_24
,Journal articles
2024, 'Assessing the effects of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination on the risk of household transmission during delta variant circulation: a population-based data linkage cohort study', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100930
,2024, 'Corneal pannus, Herbert’s pits and conjunctival inflammation in older children in Papua New Guinea', Ophthalmic Epidemiology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2023.2273507
,2024, 'Effectiveness of one and two doses of ivermectin mass drug administration in reducing the prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in Western Province, Solomon Islands: a cluster-randomised, before-after analysis', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100942
,2024, 'Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Mass Drug Administration to Eliminate Trachoma as a Public Health Problem in Malawi', Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 31, pp. 127 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2023.2194409
,2024, 'Access to and utilization of COVID-19 antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) among people living with HIV (PLWH): A mixed methods study from Cambodia.', PLOS Glob Public Health, 4, pp. e0002940, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002940
,2024, 'The impact of blood donation deferral strategies on the eligibility of men who have sex with men and other sexual risk behavior in Australia', Transfusion, 64, pp. 493 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/trf.17732
,2023, 'Community-wide versus school-based targeted deworming for soil-transmitted helminth control in school-aged children in Vietnam: the CoDe-STH cluster-randomised controlled trial', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100920
,2023, 'Detection of dengue virus infection in children presenting with fever in Hawassa, southern Ethiopia', Scientific Reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35143-2
,2023, 'Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths using quantitative PCR and risk factors for hookworm and Necator americanus infection in school children in Dak Lak province, Vietnam', Parasites and Vectors, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05809-x
,2023, 'Removal of UK-donor deferral for variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: A large donation gain in Australia', Vox Sanguinis, 118, pp. 891 - 894, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vox.13510
,2023, 'Carcinogenicity of aspartame, methyleugenol, and isoeugenol', The Lancet. Oncology, 24, pp. 848 - 850, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00341-8
,2023, 'Perceived risk of HIV transmission by blood transfusion among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) in Australia', Transfusion, 63, pp. 1528 - 1537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/trf.17456
,2023, 'Prevalence of blood donation eligibility in Australia: A population survey', Transfusion, 63, pp. 1519 - 1527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/trf.17474
,2023, 'Complex intervention to promote human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake in school settings: A cluster-randomized trial', Preventive Medicine, 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107542
,2023, 'The impact of ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine citrate, and albendazole mass drug administration on the prevalence of scabies and soil-transmitted helminths in school-aged children in three municipalities in Timor-Leste: a before–after assessment', The Lancet Global Health, 11, pp. e924 - e932, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00134-1
,2023, 'One versus two doses of ivermectin-based mass drug administration for the control of scabies: A cluster randomised non-inferiority trial', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011207
,2023, 'High Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1c Proviral Loads Are Associated With Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease: Results of a Cross-Sectional Community Survey in Central Australia', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 76, pp. E820 - E826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac614
,2023, 'Acute air pollution and temperature exposure as independent and joint triggers of spontaneous preterm birth in New South Wales, Australia: a time-to-event analysis', Frontiers in Public Health, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1220797
,2023, 'Beyond patient delay, navigating structural health system barriers to timely care and treatment in a high burden TB setting in Papua New Guinea', Global Public Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2023.2184482
,2023, 'HIV treatment-as-prevention and its effect on incidence of HIV among cisgender gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Australia: a 10-year longitudinal cohort study', The Lancet HIV, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3018(23)00050-4
,2022, 'Clinical management and outcomes of acute febrile illness in children attending a tertiary hospital in southern Ethiopia', BMC Infectious Diseases, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07424-0
,2022, 'Differences in diagnosis, management, and outcomes of acute febrile illness by health facility level in southern Ethiopia', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23641-8
,2022, 'Experiences of risk in Australian hotel quarantine: a qualitative study', BMC Public Health, 22, pp. 953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13339-x
,2022, 'Hepatitis C seroprevalence among people living with HIV/AIDS and pregnant women in four provinces in Cambodia: an integrated bio-behavioral survey', BMC Infectious Diseases, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07163-2
,2022, 'Measuring school level attributable risk to support school-based HPV vaccination programs', BMC Public Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13088-x
,2022, 'Sexual and reproductive health needs and practices of female sex workers in Papua New Guinea: findings from a biobehavioral survey Kauntim mi tu (‘Count me too’)', Archives of Public Health, 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-022-00926-y
,2022, 'Simplified clinical algorithm for immediate antiretroviral therapy initiation: The HATI [HIV awal (early) Test & Treat in Indonesia] implementation research in Indonesia', Indian Journal of Medical Research, 156, pp. 729 - 741, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.ijmr_239_23
,2022, 'Uncertainty and agency in COVID-19 hotel quarantine in Australia', SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2021.100034
,2022, 'Clinical signs of trachoma and laboratory evidence of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a remote Queensland community: a serial cross-sectional study', Medical Journal of Australia, 217, pp. 538 - 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51735
,2022, 'Belonging, social connection and non-clinical care: Experiences of HIV peer support among recently diagnosed people living with HIV in Australia', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e4793 - e4801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13886
,2022, 'Longitudinal Characterization of Phagocytic and Neutralization Functions of Anti-Spike Antibodies in Plasma of Patients after Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection', Journal of Immunology, 209, pp. 1499 - 1512, http://dx.doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.2200272
,2022, 'Hepatitis B prevalence in women giving birth in the Northern Territory, Australia, 2005-2015', Communicable diseases intelligence (2018), 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2022.46.62
,2022, 'Mass Drug Administration for the Control of Scabies: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 75, pp. 959 - 967, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac042
,2022, 'Exploring Tuberculosis Riskscapes in a Papua New Guinean ‘Hotspot’', Qualitative Health Research, 32, pp. 1747 - 1762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10497323221111912
,2022, 'Point-of-care HPV DNA testing of self-collected specimens and same-day thermal ablation for the early detection and treatment of cervical pre-cancer in women in Papua New Guinea: a prospective, single-arm intervention trial (HPV-STAT)', The Lancet Global Health, 10, pp. e1336 - e1346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00271-6
,2022, 'Adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes associated with Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum: A systematic review and meta-analysis', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062990
,2022, 'Evaluation of serological assays for SARS-CoV-2 antibody testing from dried blood spots collected from cohorts with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection: SARS-CoV-2 detection from dried blood spots', Journal of Clinical Virology Plus, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcvp.2022.100093
,2022, 'Risk of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease transmission by blood transfusion in Australia', Vox Sanguinis, 117, pp. 1016 - 1026, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vox.13290
,2022, 'The acceptability and usability of two HIV self‐test kits among men who have sex with men: a randomised crossover trial', Medical Journal of Australia, 217, pp. 149 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51641
,2022, 'Serological testing of blood donors to characterise the impact of COVID-19 in Melbourne, Australia, 2020', PLoS ONE, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0265858
,2022, 'The body distribution of scabies skin lesions', JEADV Clinical Practice, 1, pp. 111 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.26
,2022, 'Timely health care seeking and first source of care for acute febrile illness in children in Hawassa, southern Ethiopia', PLoS ONE, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269725
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