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Journal articles
2015, 'P16.18 Influence of baseline characteristics on the increase cd4 >350 cells/mm3 among HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in indonesia', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 91, pp. A218.1 - A218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.565
,2014, 'Genital warts and chlamydia in Australian women: Comparison of national population-based surveys in 2001 and 2011', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 90, pp. 532 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051307
,2014, 'How are health research priorities set in low and middle income countries? A systematic review of published reports', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e108787, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108787
,2014, 'Assessment of herd immunity and cross-protection after a human papillomavirus vaccination programme in Australia: A repeat cross-sectional study', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 14, pp. 958 - 966, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70841-2
,2014, 'Building social currency with foreskin cuts: A coping mechanism of Papua New Guinea health workers and the implications for new programmes', Health Policy and Planning, 29, pp. 902 - 911, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czt072
,2014, 'Dynamics of HCV RNA Levels During Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection', Journal of Medical Virology, 86, pp. 1722 - 1729, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24010
,2014, 'Markers of hepatitis B infection and immunity in patients attending Aboriginal community controlled health services', Medical Journal of Australia, 201, pp. 339 - 342, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja14.00121
,2014, 'Impact of male circumcision on the HIV epidemic in Papua New Guinea: A country with extensive foreskin cutting practices', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e104531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104531
,2014, 'Male Circumcision Acceptability and Impact of male circumcision on the HIV epidemic in Papua New Guinea: a country with extensive foreskin cutting practices.', PLoS One
,2014, 'Chlamydia among Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people attending sexual health services, general practices and Aboriginal community controlled health services', BMC Health Services Research, 14, pp. 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-285
,2014, 'High chlamydia positivity rates in indigenous people attending Australian sexual health services', Medical Journal of Australia, 200, pp. 595 - 598, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10875
,2014, 'High-throughput informative single nucleotide polymorphism-based typing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae using the Sequenom MassARRAY iPLEX platform', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 69, pp. 1526 - 1532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt544
,2014, 'Rationale and design of REACT: A randomised controlled trial assessing the effectiveness of home-collection to increase chlamydia retesting and detect repeat positive tests', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, pp. 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-223
,2014, 'Hospitalisations for pelvic inflammatory disease temporally related to a diagnosis of chlamydia or gonorrhoea: A retrospective cohort study', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e94361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094361
,2014, 'A laboratory-based evaluation of four rapid point-of-care tests for syphilis', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e91504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091504
,2014, 'Chlamydia screening strategies and outcomes in educational settings: A systematic review', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 41, pp. 180 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000095
,2014, 'Molecular approaches to enhance surveillance of gonococcal antimicrobial resistance', Nature Reviews Microbiology, 12, pp. 223 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro3217
,2014, 'Chlamydia prevalence in young attenders of rural and regional primary care services in Australia: A cross-sectional survey', Medical Journal of Australia, 200, pp. 170 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10729
,2014, 'Association between lymphocyte and monocyte subsets and cognition in children with HIV', AIDS Research and Therapy, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6405-11-7
,2014, 'Extremely low and sustained HIV incidence among people who inject drugs in a setting of harm reduction', AIDS, 28, pp. 275 - 278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000068
,2014, 'Comparative performance of the Kalon and HerpeSelect enzyme-linked immunosorbant assays to determine the prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Papua New Guinea', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 575 - 579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14055
,2014, 'Epidemiology of gonorrhoea notifications in Australia, 2007-12', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 324 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13205
,2014, 'High prevalence and incidence of HIV, sexually transmissible infections and penile foreskin cutting among sexual health clinic attendees in Papua New Guinea', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 58 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13197
,2014, 'Improving chlamydia knowledge should lead to increased chlamydia testing among Australian general practitioners: A cross-sectional study of chlamydia testing uptake in general practice', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, pp. 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0584-2
,2014, 'Scabies community prevalence and mass drug administration in two Fijian villages', International Journal of Dermatology, 53, pp. 739 - 745, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijd.12353
,2014, 'Trichomonas vaginalis as a cause of perinatal morbidity: A systematic review and Meta-analysis', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 41, pp. 369 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000134
,2014, 'Do penile cutting practices other than full circumcision protect against HIV?', BMC infectious diseases, 14, pp. P17 - P17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-s2-p17
,2014, 'Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage in young Australian women is higher than previously estimated: Independent estimates from a nationally representative mobile phone survey', Vaccine, 32, pp. 592 - 597, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.11.075
,2013, 'Plasma interferon-gamma-inducible protein-10 levels are associated with early, but not sustained virological response during treatment of acute or early chronic HCV infection', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. e80003, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080003
,2013, 'The chlamydia knowledge, awareness and testing practices of Australian general practitioners and practice nurses: Survey findings from the Australian Chlamydia Control Effectiveness Pilot (ACCEPt)', BMC Family Practice, 14, pp. 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-169
,2013, 'Outreach for chlamydia and gonorrhoea screening: A systematic review of strategies and outcomes', BMC Public Health, 13, pp. 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-1040
,2013, 'Are Australian sexual health clinics attracting priority populations?', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 456 - 459, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13066
,2013, 'A randomised trial of point-of-care tests for chlamydia and gonorrhoea infections in remote Aboriginal communities: Test, Treat ANd GO- the " TTANGO" trial protocol', BMC Infectious Diseases, 13, pp. 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-485
,2013, 'Sex work and HIV in Cambodia: Trajectories of risk and disease in two cohorts of high-risk young women in Phnom Penh, Cambodia', BMJ Open, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003095
,2013, 'Foreskin cutting beliefs and practices and the acceptability of male circumcision for HIV prevention in Papua New Guinea', BMC Public Health, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-818
,2013, 'STI in remote communities: Improved and enhanced primary health care (STRIVE) study protocol: A cluster randomised controlled trial comparing 'usual practice' STI care to enhanced care in remote primary health care services in Australia', BMC Infectious Diseases, 13, pp. 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-425
,2013, 'The evolving design and methods for trials evaluating the safety of candidate vaginal microbicides: A systematic review', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 729 - 736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.olq.0000431070.38601.03
,2013, 'Direct urine polymerase chain reaction for chlamydia and gonorrhoea: A simple means of bringing high-throughput rapid testing to remote settings?', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 299 - 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH12108
,2013, 'The potential impact of new generation molecular point-of-care tests on gonorrhoea and chlamydia in a setting of high endemic prevalence', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 348 - 356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13026
,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, '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, '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, 'Infant feeding in the context of HIV: A qualitative study of health care workers' knowledge of recommended infant feeding options in Papua New Guinea', International Breastfeeding Journal, 8, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4358-8-6
,2013, 'Plasma interferon-gamma-inducible protein-10 (IP-10) levels during acute hepatitis C virus infection', Hepatology, 57, pp. 2124 - 2134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26263
,2013, 'Sharply rising prevalence of HIV infection in Bali: A critical assessment of the surveillance data', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 24, pp. 633 - 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0956462413477556
,2013, 'Mycoplasma genitalium Incidence, Organism Load, and treatment failure in a cohort of young australian women', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 56, pp. 1094 - 1100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cis1210
,2013, 'Sociocultural and individual determinants for motivation of sexual and reproductive health workers in Papua New Guinea and their implications for male circumcision as an HIV prevention strategy', Human Resources for Health, pp. 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-11-7
,2013, 'Why women object to male circumcision to prevent HIV in a moderate-prevalence setting', Qualitative Health Research, 23, pp. 180 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1049732312467234
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