The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Australia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Lewis, DC Newton, RJ Guy, H Ali, MY Chen… - BMC infectious …, 2012 - Springer
Background Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted infection in Australia.
This report aims to measure the burden of chlamydia infection by systematically reviewing …

Stop the drama Downunder: a social marketing campaign increases HIV/sexually transmitted infection knowledge and testing in Australian gay men

A Pedrana, M Hellard, R Guy, C El-Hayek… - Sexually transmitted …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A convenience sample of 295 gay men (18–66 years of age) was surveyed to
evaluate the effectiveness of the campaign. Participants were asked about campaign …

Acceptability and HIV prevention benefits of a peer-based model of rapid point of care HIV testing for Australian gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men

D Leitinger, KE Ryan, G Brown, A Pedrana… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Frequent HIV testing among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBM) is a
strategic priority for HIV prevention in Australia. To overcome barriers to testing in …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneity in hepatitis C treatment prescribing and uptake in Australia: a geospatial analysis of a year of unrestricted treatment access

N Scott, SW Hainsworth, R Sacks-Davis… - Journal of virus …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and aim Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatments became available for all
people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Australia in March 2016. We assess variations …

The impact of a social marketing campaign on HIV and sexually transmissible infection testing among men who have sex with men in Australia

AL Wilkinson, AE Pedrana, C El-Hayek… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background In response to increasing HIV and other sexually transmissible infection
(HIV/STI) notifications in Australia, a social marketing campaign Drama Downunder (DDU) …

Eliminating hepatitis C virus as a public health threat among HIV‐positive men who have sex with men: a multi‐modelling approach to understand differences in …

N Scott, M Stoové, DP Wilson, O Keiser… - African Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Outbreaks of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among HIV-positive men who
have sex with men (MSM) have been observed globally. Using a multi-modelling approach …

A costing analysis of a state-wide, nurse-led hepatitis C treatment model in prison

A Palmer, T Papaluca, M Stoové, R Winter… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Hepatitis C is highly prevalent among prisoners. The simplicity of direct-acting
antiviral (DAA) treatment for hepatitis C makes it possible to use novel models of care to …

Measuring transitions in sexual risk among men who have sex with men: the novel use of latent class and latent transition analysis in HIV sentinel surveillance

AL Wilkinson, C El-Hayek, CK Fairley… - American Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
New combination human acquired deficiency (HIV) prevention strategies that include
biomedical and primary prevention approaches add complexity to the task of measuring …

Trends in sexual behavior, testing, and knowledge in young people; 2006–2011

MSC Lim, AL Bowring, J Gold, CK Aitken… - Sexually transmitted …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Cross-sectional surveys were conducted annually from 2006 to 2011 at a music festival.
Eight thousand one hundred sixty-five young people completed surveys. STI testing rates …

Characteristics of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men testing and retesting at Australia's first shop-front rapid point-of-care HIV testing service

KE Ryan, AL Wilkinson, D Leitinger, C El-Hayek… - Sexual …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: HIV rapid point-of-care (RPOC) testing was approved in Australia in 2012
prompting new testing models. We describe gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with …