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Journal articles
2018, 'Decline in prevalence of human papillomavirus infection following vaccination among Australian Indigenous women, a population at higher risk of cervical cancer: The VIP-I study', Vaccine, 36, pp. 4311 - 4316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.05.104
,2018, 'Pertussis vaccination in a cohort of older Australian adults following a cocooning vaccination program', Vaccine, 36, pp. 4157 - 4160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.05.109
,2018, 'Long-term impact of infant immunization on hepatitis B prevalence: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 96, pp. 484 - 497, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.17.205153
,2018, 'Obituary: David Cooper, transformative clinician scientist', CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS, 13, pp. 289 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/COH.0000000000000476
,2018, 'Acceptability of testing for anorectal sexually transmitted infections and self-collected anal swabs in female sex workers, men who have sex with men and transgender women in Papua New Guinea', BMC Public Health, 18, pp. 776, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5684-2
,2018, 'Enhanced surveillance during a public health emergency in a resource-limited setting: Experience from a large dengue outbreak in Solomon Islands, 2016-17', PLoS ONE, 13, pp. e0198487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198487
,2018, 'Long-term impact of childhood hepatitis B vaccination programs on prevalence among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women giving birth in Western Australia', Vaccine, 36, pp. 3296 - 3300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.04.057
,2018, 'Innovative approaches to cervical cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries', Climacteric, 21, pp. 235 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13697137.2018.1439917
,2018, 'High pregnancy incidence and low contraceptive use among a prospective cohort of female entertainment and sex workers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 18, pp. 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1768-3
,2018, 'Very Low Prevalence of Vaccine Human Papillomavirus Types among 18- to 35-Year Old Australian Women 9 Years Following Implementation of Vaccination', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 217, pp. 1590 - 1600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy075
,2018, 'The 2016 HIV diagnosis and care cascade in New South Wales, Australia: meeting the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 21, pp. e25109 - e25109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25109
,2018, 'Perspectives of primary health care staff on the implementation of a sexual health quality improvement program: A qualitative study in remote aboriginal communities in Australia', BMC Health Services Research, 18, pp. 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3024-y
,2018, 'A reliable and easy to transport quality control method for chlamydia and gonorrhoea molecular point of care testing', Pathology, 50, pp. 317 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pathol.2017.09.012
,2018, 'Chlamydia trachomatis and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth, babies who are born small for gestational age, and stillbirth: a population-based cohort study', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 18, pp. 452 - 460, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30045-8
,2018, 'Is the weekend effect really ubiquitous? A retrospective clinical cohort analysis of 30-day mortality by day of week and time of day using linked population data from New South Wales, Australia', BMJ Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016943
,2018, 'Blood donor deferral for men who have sex with men: still room to move', Transfusion, 58, pp. 816 - 822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/trf.14445
,2018, 'Communities need to be equal partners in determining whether research is acceptable', Journal of Medical Ethics, 44, pp. 159 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2016-103571
,2018, 'Understanding the Targeting and Uptake of HIV Testing Among Gay and Bisexual Men Attending Sexual Health Clinics', AIDS and Behavior, 22, pp. 513 - 521, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-017-2012-2
,2018, 'Risk of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease in Relation to Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Testing, Repeat Testing, and Positivity: A Population-Based Cohort Study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 66, pp. 437 - 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix769
,2018, 'A biological model of scabies infection dynamics and treatment informs mass drug administration strategies to increase the likelihood of elimination', Mathematical Biosciences, 309, pp. 163 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2018.08.007
,2018, 'Scabies', The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00006454-900000000-96515
,2017, 'Comparison of recording of hepatitis B infection in the NSW Perinatal Data Collection with linked hepatitis B notifications', Public Health Research and Practice, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp2751745
,2017, 'Performance of syndromic management for the detection and treatment of genital Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Trichomonas vaginalis among women attending antenatal, well woman and sexual health clinics in Papua New Guinea: A cross-sectional study', BMJ Open, 7, pp. e018630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018630
,2017, 'Low education levels are associated with early age of sexual debut, drug use and risky sexual behaviours among young Indigenous Australians', Sexual Health, 15, pp. 68 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH17039
,2017, 'Development of a Risk Algorithm to Better Target STI Testing and Treatment Among Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People', Archives of Sexual Behavior, 46, pp. 2145 - 2156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-017-0958-9
,2017, 'Programmes for the prevention of parent‐to‐child transmission of HIV in Papua New Guinea: Health system challenges and opportunities.', The International Journal of Health Planning and Management., 33, pp. e367 - e377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpm.2450
,2017, 'Molecular antimicrobial resistance surveillance for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Northern Territory, Australia', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23, pp. 1478 - 1485, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.170427
,2017, 'High HIV Prevalence and Risk Among Male Clients of Female Sex Workers in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam', AIDS and Behavior, 21, pp. 2381 - 2393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-017-1751-4
,2017, 'Increased Syphilis Testing of Men Who Have Sex With Men: Greater Detection of Asymptomatic Early Syphilis and Relative Reduction in Secondary Syphilis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 65, pp. 389 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix326
,2017, 'A multicentre double-blind randomised controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of daily use of antibacterial mouthwash against oropharyngeal gonorrhoea among men who have sex with men: The OMEGA (Oral Mouthwash use to Eradicate GonorrhoeA) study protocol', BMC Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2541-3
,2017, 'Effect of availability of HIV self-testing on HIV testing frequency in gay and bisexual men at high risk of infection (FORTH): a waiting-list randomised controlled trial', The Lancet HIV, 4, pp. e241 - e250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(17)30023-1
,2017, 'Patient, staffing and health centre factors associated with annual testing for sexually transmissible infections in remote primary health centres.', Sexual Health, 14, pp. 274 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH16123
,2017, 'Trends in the prevalence of hepatitis B infection among women giving birth in New South Wales', Medical Journal of Australia, 206, pp. 301 - 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja16.00823
,2017, 'Wide variation in sexually transmitted infection testing and counselling at Aboriginal primary health care centres in Australia: Analysis of longitudinal continuous quality improvement data', BMC Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2241-z
,2017, 'Advancing Australia's role in climate change and health research', Nature Climate Change, 7, pp. 103 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3182
,2017, 'Human Papillomavirus Prevalence in Unvaccinated Heterosexual Men after a National Female Vaccination Program', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 215, pp. 202 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiw530
,2017, 'Biological and behavioral factors associated with positive chlamydia retests', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 44, pp. 417 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000616
,2017, 'Dorsal longitudinal foreskin cut is associated with reduced risk of HIV, syphilis and genital herpes in men: A cross-sectional study in Papua New Guinea', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 20, pp. 21358, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.20.1.21358
,2017, 'Gonorrhoea testing and positivity in non-remote Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services', Sexual Health, 14, pp. 320 - 324, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH16046
,2017, 'The epidemiology of scabies and impetigo in relation to demographic and residential characteristics: Baseline findings from the skin health intervention Fiji Trial', American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 97, pp. 845 - 850, http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0753
,2017, 'Trends in chlamydia and gonorrhoea testing and positivity in Western Australian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women 2001-2013: A population-based cohort study', Sexual Health, 14, pp. 574 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH16207
,2016, 'A longitudinal cohort study of HIV 'treatment as prevention' in gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men: The Treatment with Antiretrovirals and their Impact on Positive And Negative men (TAIPAN) study protocol', BMC Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 752, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2073-2
,2016, 'The Molecular Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Australia: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study, 2012', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 63, pp. 1591 - 1598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw648
,2016, 'High hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Vietnam and associated risk factors: 2010 Vietnam Integrated Behavioural and Biologic Cross-Sectional Survey', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 92, pp. 542 - 549, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052518
,2016, 'Real-time PCR detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae susceptibility to penicillin', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 71, pp. 3090 - 3095, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkw291
,2016, 'Transgressive women don’t deserve protection: young men’s narratives of sexual violence against women in rural Papua New Guinea', Culture, Health and Sexuality, 18, pp. 1207 - 1220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2016.1182216
,2016, 'Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in Australian adults: a systematic review of coverage and factors associated with uptake', BMC Infectious Diseases, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1820-8
,2016, 'Can preventive care activities in general practice be sustained when financial incentives and external audit plus feedback are removed? ACCEPt-able: A cluster randomised controlled trial protocol', Implementation Science, 11, pp. 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-016-0489-0
,2016, 'Low HIV testing rates among people with a sexually transmissible infection diagnosis in remote aboriginal communities', Medical Journal of Australia, 205, pp. 168 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja15.01392
,2016, 'A preliminary evaluation of a new GeneXpert (Gx) molecular point-of-care test for the detection of Trichomonas vaginalis', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 92, pp. 350 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052384
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