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Journal articles
2012, 'Australian trachoma surveillance annual report, 2010.', Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report, 36
,2012, '"Now we are in a different time; various bad diseases have come." Understanding men's acceptability of male circumcision for HIV prevention in a moderate prevalence setting', BMC Public Health, 12, pp. 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-67
,2012, 'A typology of penile cutting in Papua New Guinea: Results of a modified Delphi study among sexual health specialists', AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio - Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 24, pp. 77 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2011.592812
,2012, 'Adherence and risk behaviour in patients with HIV infection receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bangkok', The Open Virology Journal, 6, pp. 23 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874357901206010023
,2012, 'Cervical human papillomavirus infection among young women engaged in sex work in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: prevalence, genotypes, risk factors and association with HIV infection.', BMC Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. 166
,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 sentinel surveillance in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services finds higher testing and positivity rates among younger people', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 36, pp. 577 - 581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00929.x
,2012, 'Chlamydia trachomatis incidence and re-infection among young women - behavioural and microbiological characteristics', PLoS One, 7, pp. e37778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037778
,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, 'Effect of pegylated interferon-a-2a treatment on mental health during recent hepatitis C virus infection', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 27, pp. 957 - 965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.07035.x
,2012, 'Estimating the cost-effectiveness of needle-syringe programs in Australia.', AIDS, 26, pp. 2201 - 2210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0b013e3283578b5d
,2012, 'Fall in human papillomavirus prevalence following a national vaccination program.', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 206, pp. 1645 - 1651, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jis590
,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, 'Hepatitis C virus reinfection and superinfection among treated and untreated participants with recent infection', Hepatology, 55, pp. 1058 - 1069, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.24754
,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, 'How good is “Good Enough”? The case for varying standards of evidence according to need for new interventions in HIV prevention', American Journal of Bioethics, 12, pp. 21 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2012.671887
,2012, 'Impaired hepatitis C virus (HCV)-specific interferon-responses in individuals with HIV who acquire HCV infection: Correlation with CD4 + T-cell counts', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 206, pp. 1568 - 1576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jis544
,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, 'Intravaginal practices and microbicide acceptability in Papua New Guinea: implications for HIV prevention in a moderate-prevalence setting', BMC Research Notes, 5, pp. 613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-613
,2012, 'More than just a cut: A qualitative study of penile practices and their relationship to masculinity, sexuality and contagion and their implications for HIV prevention in Papua New Guinea', BMC International Health and Human Rights, 12, pp. Article number10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-12-10
,2012, 'Pertussis in older adults: prospective study of risk factors and morbidity', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 55, pp. 1450 - 1456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cis627
,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, '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, 'Sun exposure may increase risk of prostate cancer in the high UV environment of New South Wales, Australia: A case-control study', International Journal of Cancer, 131, pp. E726 - E732, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.27400
,2012, 'The end of the Australia antigen? An ecological study of the impact of universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination two decades on', Vaccine, 30, pp. 7309 - 7314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.09.033
,2012, 'The impact of sexually transmissible infection programs in remote Aboriginal communities in Australia: a systematic review.', Sexual Health, 9, pp. 205 - 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH11074
,2012, 'Tracking type specific prevalence of human Papillomavirus in cervical pre-cancer: a novel sampling strategy', BMC Medical Research Methodology, 12, pp. 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-12-77
,2012, 'Understanding trends in genital Chlamydia Trachomatis can benefit from enhanced surveillance: findings from Australia', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 88, pp. 552 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050423
,2012, 'Vasectomy as a proxy: extrapolating health system lessons to male circumcision as an HIV prevention strategy in Papua New Guinea', BMC Health Services Research, 12, pp. 299, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-299
,2012, 'Virological responses during treatment for recent hepatitis C virus: Potential benefit for ribavirin use in HCV/HIV co-infection', AIDS, 26, pp. 1653 - 1661, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0b013e3283553719
,2012, 'What do young women think about having a chlamydia test? Views of women who tested positive compared with women who tested negative', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 39 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH12019
,2012, 'Why women object to male circumcision to prevent HIV in a middle prevalence country', Qualitative Health Research, S1:23, pp. 180 - 193, http://intl-qhr.sagepub.com/content/23/2/180
,2011, 'The HIV epidemic in Papua New Guinea', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182293417
,2011, 'AUSTRALIAN CHLAMYDIA CONTROL EFFECTIVENESS PILOT: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM A TRIAL OF CHLAMYDIA TESTING IN GENERAL PRACTICE', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 87, pp. A202 - A202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050108.240
,2011, 'OPTIMISING CLINICAL SYSTEMS TO INCREASE HIV/STI TESTING IN GAY MEN: THE ETEST PROJECT', SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, 87, pp. A209 - A209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050108.256
,2011, 'P1-S2.70 The detection and management of pelvic inflammatory disease in aboriginal women in Central Australia: challenges of a remote high prevalence setting', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 87, pp. A152 - A153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2011-050108.127
,2011, 'More and Better Information to Tackle HIV Epidemics: Towards Improved HIV Incidence Assays', PLOS MEDICINE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001045
,2011, 'Achieving control of cervical cancer in Papua New Guinea: what are the research and program priorities?', Papua and New Guinea medical journal, 54, pp. 83 - 90
,2011, 'Health workers, health facilities and penile cutting in papua new guinea: implications for male circumcision as an HIV prevention strategy.', Papua and New Guinea medical journal, 54, pp. 109 - 122
,2011, 'Male circumcision for HIV prevention in Papua New Guinea: a summary of research evidence and recommendations for public health following a national policy forum.', Papua and New Guinea medical journal, 54, pp. 91 - 108
,2011, 'Adherence to treatment for recently acquired hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among injecting drug users', Journal of Hepatology, 55, pp. 76 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2010.10.033
,2011, 'Chemoprophylaxis is likely to be acceptable and could mitigate syphilis epidemics among populations of gay men', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 38, pp. 573 - 579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31820e64fd
,2011, 'Chlamydia trends in men who have sex with men attending sexual health services in Australia, 2004-2008', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 38, pp. 339 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318202719d
,2011, 'Development of a clinical algorithm to prioritise HIV testing of hospitalised paediatric patients in a low resource moderate prevalence setting', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 96, pp. 67 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2009.179143
,2011, 'Effects of periodic presumptive treatment on three bacterial sexually transmissible infections and HIV among female sex workers in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea', Sexual Health, 8, pp. 222 - 228, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=026826774035694;res=IELHEA
,2011, 'Epidemiology of syphilis in Australia: moving toward elimination of infectious syphilis from remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities?', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 525 - 529
,2011, 'Higher HCV antibody prevalence among Indigenous clients of needle and syringe programs', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35, pp. 421 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2011.00743.x
,2011, 'HIV diagnoses in indigenous peoples: comparison of Australia, Canada and New Zealand', International Health, 3, pp. 193 - 198
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