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          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

Understanding the Targeting and Uptake of HIV Testing Among Gay and Bisexual Men Attending Sexual Health Clinics.
Jamil MS, McManus H, Callander D,  et al

AIDS Behav
. 2017 Dec 19.
Abstract

A Qualitative Study of Means to Improve Partner Notification After an HIV Diagnosis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia.
Tomnay JE, Hulme-Chambers A, et al
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2017 Jun;31
Abstract

In Australia, Most HIV Infections Among Gay and Bisexual Men are Attributable to Sex with 'New' Partners.
Down I, Ellard J, Bavinton BR, et al 

AIDS Behav
. 2017 Mar 10
Abstract

Hospitalization for Anxiety and Mood Disorders in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Gay and Bisexual Men.
Moore CL, Grulich AE, Prestage G, et al
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2016 Dec 15;73(5):589-597.
Abstract

Trends and predictors of recent HIV testing over 22 years among a clinic sample of men who have sex with men in South Australia.
Li B, Bi P, Ward A, Bell C, Fairley CK.

Sex Health
.
2016 Nov 11.
Abstract

Australian Gay Men Describe the Details of Their HIV Infection Through a Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey.
Down I, Prestage G, Ellard J,  et al
 
J Med Internet Res
. 2016 Sep 23;
Abstract

A cross-sectional study of HIV and STIs among male sex workers attending Australian sexual health clinics.
Callander D, Read P, Prestage G, et al

Sex Transm Infe
ct
. 2016 Sep 2

Abstract

Opt-Out Referral of Men Who Have Sex With Men Newly Diagnosed With HIV to Partner Notification Officers: Results and Yield of Sexual Partners Being Contacted.
Rane V, Tomnay J, Fairley C,
 et al
Sex Transm Dis
.
2016 Jun;43(6):341-345.
Abstract

The Positive Outlook Study: A Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating Online Self-Management for HIV Positive Gay Men.
Millard T, Agius PA, McDonald K, et al
AIDS Behav. 2016 Feb 20.
Abstract

A 'test and treat' prevention strategy in Australia requires innovative HIV testing models: a cohort study of repeat testing among 'high-risk' men who have sex with men.
Wilkinson AL, El-Hayek C, Spelman T,
et al
Sex Transm Infect
. 2016 Jan 22.

Abstract

Provision of HIV test results by telephone is both safe and efficient for men who have sex with men.
Bissessor M, Bradshaw CS, Fairley CK,
 et al
Int J STD AIDS
. 2015 Dec 17.
Abstract

The Impact of a Social Marketing Campaign on HIV and Sexually Transmissible Infection Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Australia.
Wilkinson AL, Pedrana AE, El-Hayek C,
 et al
Sex Transm Dis
. 2016 Jan;43(1):49-56.
Abstract

The need to know: HIV status disclosure expectations and practices among non-HIV-positive gay and bisexual men in Australia.
Murphy DA, de Wit JB, Donohoe S, Adam PC.

AIDS Care
. 2015 Dec;27 Suppl 1:90-8
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
The prevalence and correlates of undiagnosed HIV among Australian gay and bisexual men: results of a national, community-based, bio-behavioural survey.
Holt M, Lea T, Asselin J,
ET AL
J Int AIDS Soc
. 2015 Nov 11;18(1):20526.
Papers

Previous and future use of HIV self-testing: a survey of Australian gay and bisexual men.
Prestage G, Zablotska I, Bavinton B, et al

Sex Health
. 2015 Oct 27.
Abstract

Hospitalisation rates and associated factors in community-based cohorts of HIV-infected and -uninfected gay and bisexual men.
Moore CL, Grulich AE, Prestage G, et al  
HIV Med. 2015 Sep 6.
Abstract

Social and Behavioural Correlates of HIV Testing Among Australian Gay and Bisexual Men in Regular Relationships.
Lee E, Murphy D, Mao L,  et al
AIDS Behav. 2015 Sep 1.
Abstract

Estimating antiretroviral treatment coverage rates and viral suppression rates for homosexual men in Australia.
De La Mata NL, Mao L, De Wit J, et al
 
Sex Health
. 2015 Jul 13.
Abstract

Online self-management for gay men living with HIV: a pilot study.
Millard T, McDonald K, Girdler , et al

Sex Health
. 2015 Jun 22.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Rapid HIV Testing Is Highly Acceptable and Preferred among High-Risk Gay And Bisexual Men after Implementation in Sydney Sexual Health Clinics.
Conway DP, Guy R, Davies SC, . et al 

PLoS One
. 2015 Apr 21;10(4):e0123814.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Why are we not screening for anal cancer routinely - HIV physicians¿ perspectives on anal cancer and its screening in HIV-positive men who have sex with men: a qualitative study.
Ong JJ, Temple-Smith M, Chen M,  et al
BMC Public Health. 2015 Jan 31;15(1):67
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Methodological Challenges in Collecting Social and Behavioural Data Regarding the HIV Epidemic among Gay and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia.
Zablotska IB, Frankland A, Holt M,  et al

PLoS One
. 2014 Nov 19;9(11):e113167.
Paper

Factors associated with recent previous HIV testing among a sample of recently HIV-diagnosed gay men in Australia: a cross-sectional study.
Down I, Ellard J, Triffitt K,  et al

Sex Transm Infect
. 2014 Nov 4.
Abstract

The acceptability of different HIV testing approaches: cross-sectional study among GMSM in Australia.
Yang M, Prestage G, Maycock B, et al

Sex Transm Infect
. 2014 Jul 11.
Abstract

Younger age, recent HIV diagnosis, no welfare support and no annual sexually transmissible infection screening are associated with nonuse of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive gay men in Australia.
Mao L, de Wit J, Kippax S, Prestage G, Holt M
HIV Med. 2014 Jun 2.

Abstract

Eradicating syphilis, hepatitis C and HIV in MSM through frequent testing strategies.
Fairley CK, Law M, Chen MY.
Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2013 Nov 23.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Provision of rapid HIV tests within a health service and frequency of HIV testing among men who have sex with men: randomised controlled
Read TR, Hocking JS, Bradshaw CS, et al
 
BMJ
. 2013 Sep 4;347:f5086.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Opt-Out and Opt-In Testing Increases Syphilis Screening of HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia
Guy R, El-Hayek C, Fairley CK,
PLoS One. 2013 Aug 23;8(8):e71436
Paper

Men who have sex with men, infectious syphilis and HIV coinfection in inner Sydney: results of enhanced surveillance.
Botham SJ, Ressler KA, Maywood P, et al

Sex Health
. 2013 May 3.
Abstract

Acceptability of digital anal cancer screening examinations in HIV-positive homosexual men.
Read T, Vodstrcil L, Grulich A,  et al
HIV Med. 2013 Apr 16.
Abstract

Which Gay Men Would Increase Their Frequency of HIV Testing with Home Self-testing?
Bavinton BR, Brown G, Hurley M,  et al
AIDS Behav. 2013 Mar 23
Abstract

"Cum Play" among Gay Men.
Prestage G, Hurley M, Brown G.

Arch Sex Behav
.
2013 Mar 22
Abstract

Injecting drug use among gay and bisexual men in Sydney: prevalence and associations with sexual risk practices and HIV and hepatitis C infection.
Lea T, Mao L, Bath N,  et al
AIDS Behav. 2013 Jan 16.

Abstract

Stop the Drama Downunder: A Social Marketing Campaign Increases HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Knowledge and Testing in Australian Gay Men.
Pedrana A, Hellard M, Guy R, wt al 
Sex Transm Dis. 2012 Aug;39(8):651-8.
Abstract

High Rates of Late HIV Diagnosis Among People Who Inject Drugs Compared to Men Who Have Sex with Men and Heterosexual Men and Women in Australia.
Wand H, Guy R, Law M, et al

AIDS Behav
. 2012 Jan 5.
Abstract

HIV Transmissions During Seroconversion Contribute Significantly to New Infections in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia.
Chibo D, Kaye M, Birch C.et al

AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2011 Sep 21
Abstract

Increasing HIV diagnoses in Australia among men who have sex with men correlated with the growing number not taking antiretroviral therapy.
Murray JM, Prestage G, Grierson J, et al

Sex Health
. 2011 Sep;8(3):304-10.
Abstract

Risk factors for HIV seroconversion in men who have sex with men in Victoria, Australia: results from a sentinel surveillance system.
Guy RJ, Spelman T, Stoove M, et al
Sex Health. 2011 Sep;8(3):319-29.
Abstract

HIV Transmissions During Seroconversion Contribute Significantly to New Infections in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia.
Chibo D, Kaye M, Birch C.

AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses
.
2011 Aug 2

Abstract

HIV Testing, Gay Community Involvement and Internet USE: Social and Behavioural Correlates of HIV Testing Among Australian Men Who have Sex with Men.
Holt M, Rawstorne P, Wilkinson J, Worth H,  et al

AIDS Behav
. 2011 Jan 7.
Abstract


 
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Anal cancer screening in HIV-positive men who have sex with men: HIV physicians´ perspectives
J.J. Ong, M. Temple-Smith, S. Walker, et al

(XX  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

New Zealand
           

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Location-based HIV behavioural surveillance among MSM in Auckland, New Zealand 2002-2011: condom use stable and more HIV testing.
Saxton PJ, Dickson NP, Hughes AJ.
Sex Transm Infect. 2013 Nov 13.
Abstract

Who is Omitted from Repeated Offline HIV Behavioural Surveillance Among MSM? Implications for Interpreting Trends.
Saxton P, Dickson N, Hughes A.
AIDS Behav. 2013 Apr 19
Abstract

HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men in New Zealand 1985-2009: 25 years of public health monitoring.
Saxton PJ, Dickson NP, McAllister SM, et al
Int J STD AIDS. 2012 Apr;23(4):274-9.
Abstract

Actual and undiagnosed HIV prevalence in a community sample of men who have sex with men in Auckland, New Zealand.
Saxton PJ, Dickson NP, Griffiths R,
 et al
BMC Public Health
. 2012 Feb 1;12(1):92.
Abstract

Increase in HIV diagnoses among men who have sex with men in New Zealand from a stable low period.
Saxton PJ, Dickson NP, McAllister SM, et al

Sex Health
. 2011 Sep;8(3):311-8.
Abstract

 


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