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Sex in Australia: homosexual experience and recent homosexual encountersAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:155-63. 2003..To describe the prevalence and features of homosexual experience and recent homosexual encounters among a representative sample of Australian adults...
Cancers in the TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD): a retrospective analysis of risk factorsKathy Petoumenos
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
J Int AIDS Soc 13:51. 2010..This retrospective survey describes types of cancers diagnosed in HIV-infected subjects in Asia, and assesses risk factors for cancer in HIV-infected subjects using contemporaneous HIV-infected controls without cancer...
Sex in Australia: injecting and sexual risk behaviour in a representative sample of adultsAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:242-50. 2003..The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of these risk factors in the general population of Australia...
Birth order, atopy, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaAndrew Edwin Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of NSW, Sydney, Australia
J Natl Cancer Inst 97:587-94. 2005..Because late birth order and childhood crowding are inversely associated with atopy, we also investigated their associations with NHL risk...
Sexual behaviour and human herpesvirus 8 infection in homosexual men in AustraliaAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW 2010 Australia
Sex Health 2:13-8. 2005..Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is a common sexually transmitted agent among homosexual men, but there are few Australian data. We aimed to describe the prevalence and risk factors for seropositivity to HHV-8 in Australian homosexual men...
Incidence of cancers in people with HIV/AIDS compared with immunosuppressed transplant recipients: a meta-analysisAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Lancet 370:59-67. 2007..Our aim was to compare cancer incidence in population-based cohort studies of people with HIV/AIDS and people immunosuppressed after solid organ transplantation...
The epidemiology of non-Hodgkin lymphomaAndrew E Grulich
HIV Epidemiology and Prevention Program, National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Pathology 37:409-19. 2005....
Cancer: the effects of HIV and antiretroviral therapy, and implications for early antiretroviral therapy initiationAndrew E Grulich
HIV Epidemiology and Prevention Program, National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney 2010, Australia
Curr Opin HIV AIDS 4:183-7. 2009..This review examines whether the incidence and mortality from cancer is associated with impaired immunity and whether effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) may reduce risk of cancer...
Altered immunity as a risk factor for non-Hodgkin lymphomaAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:405-8. 2007..Cohort studies of the role of altered immunity should be a top priority in epidemiologic studies of NHL etiology...
Trends in HIV incidence in homosexual men in developed countriesAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 5:113-8. 2008..To describe trends in HIV notifications and in other measures of HIV incidence in homosexual men in developed countries...
Sex in Australia: sexually transmissible infection and blood-borne virus history in a representative sample of adultsAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:234-41. 2003..To describe the lifetime and recent history of STIs and BBV, including place of seeking treatment, in a representative sample of Australian adults...
Sex in Australia: knowledge about sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses in a representative sample of adultsAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:230-3. 2003..To describe knowledge related to sexually transmitted infection (STI) and blood-borne virus (BBV) infection in a representative sample of Australian adults...
AIDS-associated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapyA E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 21:S27-30. 1999..Unless more complete immune reconstitution can be achieved, it is likely that NHL will become proportionately more important as a cause of morbidity and mortality in people with HIV and AIDS...
Cancers attributable to human papillomavirus infectionAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2021, Australia
Sex Health 7:244-52. 2010..However, almost one-quarter of the potentially preventable cancer cases are in men, who are not included in the current national immunisation program...
Birth order and risk of non-hodgkin lymphoma--true association or bias?Andrew E Grulich
HIV Epidemiology and Prevention Program, National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052, Australia
Am J Epidemiol 172:621-30. 2010..Results were very similar for the related variable of sibship size. The known correlation of high birth order with low SES suggests that selection bias related to SES may be responsible for the association between birth order and NHL...
B-cell stimulation and prolonged immune deficiency are risk factors for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in people with AIDSA E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AIDS 14:133-40. 2000..To identify risk factors for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) in people with HIV infection...
Evidence of success in HIV prevention in AfricaA E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Lancet 360:3-4. 2002
Rates of non-AIDS-defining cancers in people with HIV infection before and after AIDS diagnosisAndrew E Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
AIDS 16:1155-61. 2002..To describe the incidence of non-AIDS-defining cancers in people with HIV infection before and after the occurrence of AIDS, and to examine the association of cancer risk with immune deficiency...
Trends in HIV prevalence among homosexual and bisexual men in eastern Australian statesGarrett Prestage
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, NSW 2052, Australia
Sex Health 5:103-7. 2008..We examined whether trends in HIV prevalence in community-based samples of homosexual men were consistent with the trends in HIV notifications...
High incidence of syphilis in HIV-positive homosexual men: data from two community-based cohort studiesFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 6:281-4. 2009..We report incidence and risk factors for syphilis in two community-based cohorts of HIV-negative and HIV-positive homosexual men in Sydney, Australia...
Trend in HIV incidence in a cohort of homosexual men in Sydney: data from the Health in Men StudyFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 5:109-12. 2008..To determine the incidence of HIV seroconversion in a community-based cohort of homosexual men in Sydney from 2002 to 2006...
Trends in HIV testing among homosexual and bisexual men in eastern Australian statesGarrett Prestage
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Sex Health 5:119-23. 2008..We examined whether trends in HIV testing in community-based samples of homosexual men may account for the convergence in HIV notification rates in homosexual men across the eastern states of Australia...
Immunosuppression and other risk factors for early and late non-Hodgkin lymphoma after kidney transplantationMarina T van Leeuwen
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, and School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Blood 114:630-7. 2009..These findings support 2 mechanisms of lymphomagenesis, one predominantly of primary EBV infection in the context of intense immunosuppression, and another of dysregulated lymphoid proliferation in a prolonged immunosuppressed state...
The impact of HIV seroadaptive behaviors on sexually transmissible infections in HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney, AustraliaFengyi Jin
Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Sex Transm Dis 39:191-4. 2012..Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seroadaptive behaviors, such as serosorting and strategic positioning, are being increasingly practised by homosexual men; however, their impact on sexually transmissible infections is unclear...
Effect of reduced immunosuppression after kidney transplant failure on risk of cancer: population based retrospective cohort studyMarina T van Leeuwen
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, 376 Victoria St, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia
BMJ 340:c570. 2010..Incident cancers were ascertained using linkage with national cancer registry records...
Differing trends in sexual risk behaviours in three Australian states: New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland, 1998-2006Iryna B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Sex Health 5:125-30. 2008..In recent years, the number of new diagnoses stabilised in New South Wales (NSW), but increased in other states. We reviewed the trends in sexual behaviours to explain this difference...
Prevalence, incidence and risk factors for pharyngeal gonorrhoea in a community-based HIV-negative cohort of homosexual men in Sydney, AustraliaDavid J Templeton
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Sydney NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Transm Infect 86:90-6. 2010..Pharyngeal gonorrhoea is common in homosexual men and may be important in maintaining community prevalence of anogenital infections...
Does circumcision make a difference to the sexual experience of gay men? Findings from the Health in Men (HIM) cohortLimin Mao
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
J Sex Med 5:2557-61. 2008..The relevance of circumcision in preventing male-to-male sexual transmission of HIV is poorly understood, in particular because any potential beneficial effect could be diminished by the impact of circumcision on sexual behavior...
Hepatitis A and B infection and vaccination in a cohort of homosexual men in SydneyFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 1:227-37. 2004..To determine the prevalence and incidence of hepatitis A (HAV) and B (HBV) infection and vaccination in HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney, and associated risk factors...
Immunosuppression and other risk factors for lip cancer after kidney transplantationMarina T van Leeuwen
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:561-9. 2009..During transplant function, lip cancer risk is associated with the duration of immunosuppression, receipt of specific immunosuppressive agents, and UV exposure...
Atopy, exposure to pesticides and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaClaire M Vajdic
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, 2376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
Int J Cancer 120:2271-4. 2007..Although this study had limited power, the findings do not suggest modification of the association between pesticide exposure and NHL risk by asthma or atopic disease more generally...
Unprotected anal intercourse, risk reduction behaviours, and subsequent HIV infection in a cohort of homosexual menFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia
AIDS 23:243-52. 2009..A range of risk reduction behaviours in which homosexual men practise unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) has been described. We aimed to assess the extent of any reduction in HIV risk associated with these behaviours...
High rates of sexually transmitted infections in HIV positive homosexual men: data from two community based cohortsFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Level 2, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Sex Transm Infect 83:397-9. 2007..Background/..
Risk factors for genital and anal warts in a prospective cohort of HIV-negative homosexual men: the HIM studyFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Sex Transm Dis 34:488-93. 2007..The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for genital and anal warts in HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney...
Specific infections, infection-related behavior, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in adultsClaire M Vajdic
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales 2010, Australia
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:1102-8. 2006..This study provides consistent evidence that sexually transmitted infections and zoonoses are not risk factors for non-Hodgkin lymphoma...
Anal sexually transmitted infections and risk of HIV infection in homosexual menFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales 2010, Australia
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 53:144-9. 2010..We examined a range of common bacterial and viral sexually transmitted infections as risk factors for HIV seroconversion in a community-based cohort of HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney, Australia...
Nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis, subsequent risk behaviour and HIV incidence in a cohort of Australian homosexual menI Mary Poynten
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia
AIDS 23:1119-26. 2009..To investigate the relationship between nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis (NPEP) use and future HIV risk behaviours and HIV infection in a cohort of HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney, Australia...
Does age affect sexual behaviour among gay men in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, Australia?Garrett Prestage
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
AIDS Care 21:1098-105. 2009....
Prevalence, incidence and risk factors for hepatitis C in homosexual men: data from two cohorts of HIV-negative and HIV-positive men in Sydney, AustraliaFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Transm Infect 86:25-8. 2010..We report prevalence, incidence and risk factors for HCV infection in community-based cohorts of HIV-negative and HIV-positive homosexual men in Sydney...
Could sexually transmissible infections be contributing to the increase in HIV infections among men who have sex with men in Australia?Melanie G Middleton
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2 376 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 5:131-40. 2008..To review existing data on sexually transmissible infections (STI) in men who have sex with men in Australia in order to determine the possible contribution of STI to diverging trends in HIV notifications in different states...
No excess risk of follicular lymphoma in kidney transplant and HIV-related immunodeficiencyClaire M Vajdic
UNSW Cancer Research Centre, Prince of Wales Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Int J Cancer 127:2732-5. 2010..82, 95% CI: 0.10-2.96) and in people with HIV (SIR 1.25, 95% CI: 0.41-2.91). The findings argue against an infectious or other immunodeficiency-related etiology for FL and clearly differentiate it from diffuse large B-cell lymphoma...
Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for human papillomavirus 16 seropositivity in Australian homosexual menIsobel Mary Poynten
HIV Epidemiology and Prevention Program, The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Sex Transm Dis 39:726-32. 2012..This cancer is markedly increasing among homosexual men. There is limited knowledge of the epidemiology and natural history of anal HPV infection in homosexual men...
Cutaneous melanoma is related to immune suppression in kidney transplant recipientsClaire M Vajdic
UNSW Cancer Research Centre, Prince of Wales Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick NSW 2031, Australia
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:2297-303. 2009..Melanoma risk was also associated with proxy indicators of high personal sun exposure and sensitivity. These findings show the marked influence of immunologic control over melanoma incidence...
Increased incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of eye after kidney transplantationClaire M Vajdic
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2 376 Victoria St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
J Natl Cancer Inst 99:1340-2. 2007..Our data also support an interaction between immune suppression and sun exposure in the development of ocular SCC after kidney transplantation...
Per-contact probability of HIV transmission in homosexual men in Sydney in the era of HAARTFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst, Australia
AIDS 24:907-13. 2010..The objective of this study is to estimate per-contact probability of HIV transmission in homosexual men due to unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) in the era of HAART...
How homosexual men believe they became infected with HIV: the role of risk-reduction behaviorsFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 46:245-7. 2007..It is uncertain how commonly these behaviors might result in HIV infection. We describe sexual behaviors and associated risk reduction strategies reported by homosexual men in their accounts of their recent seroconversion...
Risk factors for HIV seroconversion in homosexual men in AustraliaJonathan E Volk
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 3:45-51. 2006..Rates of newly acquired HIV infection are increasing in Australia, and sexual contact between men accounts for 85% of cases...
Transmission of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in a prospective cohort of HIV-negative gay men: the health in men studyFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
J Infect Dis 194:561-70. 2006..Despite increasing reports of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV-1)-associated anogenital herpes, there are very limited data comparing the seroepidemiological profile of and risk factors for HSV-1 and HSV type 2 (HSV-2) infection...
Using population attributable risk to choose HIV prevention strategies in men who have sex with menRebecca J Guy
Kirby Institute formerly the National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Sydney, NSW, Australia
BMC Public Health 11:247. 2011..We undertook an analysis of the potential population impact and cost saving that would likely result from modifying key HIV risk factors among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Sydney, Australia...
Circumcision and risk of sexually transmissible infections in a community-based cohort of HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney, AustraliaDavid J Templeton
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
J Infect Dis 200:1813-9. 2009..Circumcision status was examined as an independent risk factor for sexually transmissible infections (STIs) in the Health in Men cohort of homosexual men in Sydney...
Homosexual men in Australia: population, distribution and HIV prevalenceGarrett Prestage
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Sex Health 5:97-102. 2008..To assess the size, distribution and changes in the population of homosexual and bisexual men in Australia, and the capacity of available measures to make this estimation...
Anal human papillomavirus infection and associated neoplastic lesions in men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysisDorothy A Machalek
The Kirby Institute for Infection and Immunity in Society, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Lancet Oncol 13:487-500. 2012..We aimed to assess available data for anal HPV disease that can inform pre-cancer screening programmes...
Sexually transmissible infections in aging HIV populationsI Mary Poynten
University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 8:508-11. 2011..Higher risk sexual behaviour and disproportionately higher rates of STI indicate that regardless of age, a thorough STI assessment should be regularly undertaken for all HIV-positive gay men as part of their routine HIV care...
Australian gay men who have taken nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis for HIV are in need of effective HIV prevention methodsIryna B Zablotska
Kirby Institute, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 2010
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 58:424-8. 2011..We explored trends and predictors of PEP use among Australian gay men to inform future biomedical prevention programs...
Cancer incidence before and after kidney transplantationClaire M Vajdic
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
JAMA 296:2823-31. 2006..Although it is generally accepted that other cancers do not occur at increased rates, there have been few long-term population-based cohort studies performed...
Circumcision and risk of HIV infection in Australian homosexual menDavid J Templeton
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Sydney NSW 2010, Australia
AIDS 23:2347-51. 2009..To assess circumcision status as a risk factor for HIV seroconversion in homosexual men...
"Serosorting" in casual anal sex of HIV-negative gay men is noteworthy and is increasing in Sydney, AustraliaLimin Mao
National Centre in HIV Social Research, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
AIDS 20:1204-6. 2006..Prevention and intervention programmes are urgently needed to alert HIV-negative gay men to the risks associated with "serosorting", and remind them of the need for consistent condom use...
Sex in Australia: sexual and emotional satisfaction in regular relationships and preferred frequency of sex among a representative sample of adultsJuliet Richters
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:171-9. 2003..To document sexual and emotional satisfaction with their relationships and desired and actual frequency of sex among a representative sample of Australian adults...
HIV, cancer, and agingAndrew E Grulich
Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Health 8:521-5. 2011..In addition, active research is required to establish whether anal cancer screening would prevent the unacceptably high levels of morbidity caused by this disease in people with HIV, most particularly in gay men...
Risk factors for HIV seroconversion in men who have sex with men in Victoria, Australia: results from a sentinel surveillance systemRebecca J Guy
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, 45 Beach Street, Coggee, NSW 2031, Australia
Sex Health 8:319-29. 2011..We determined predictors of HIV positivity and seroconversion among MSM in Victoria, Australia...
Sex in Australia: autoerotic, esoteric and other sexual practices engaged in by a representative sample of adultsJuliet Richters
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:180-90. 2003..To describe the prevalence of a range of autoerotic and other non-coital sexual practices among Australians...
Circumcision in Australia: prevalence and effects on sexual healthJuliet Richters
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Int J STD AIDS 17:547-54. 2006..Neonatal circumcision was routine in Australia until the 1970s. It appears not to be associated with significant protective or harmful sexual health outcomes. This study provides no evidence about the effects on sexual sensitivity...
Estimation of risk of cancers before occurrence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virusYueming Li
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Am J Epidemiol 155:153-8. 2002..These analyses suggest that cancer risk in persons with HIV before AIDS diagnosis may be estimated reliably based on cancer experience 5 years before AIDS...
Trends in anal cancer in Australia, 1982-2005Fengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
Vaccine 29:2322-7. 2011..In order to understand the burden of potentially preventable anal cancer in Australia, we examine the incidence and survival from invasive anal SCC 1982-2005...
Risk behaviour among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander gay men: comparisons with other gay men in AustraliaChris G Lawrence
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Sex Health 3:163-7. 2006..These findings indicate the continued need for targeted sexual and injecting-drug-use health interventions among this population...
Continuing declines in some but not all HIV-associated cancers in Australia after widespread use of antiretroviral therapyMarina T van Leeuwen
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Sydney, Australia
AIDS 23:2183-90. 2009..To describe changes in cancer incidence in people with HIV in Australia since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)...
Number of risk acts by relationship status and partner serostatus: Findings from the HIM cohort of homosexually active men in Sydney, AustraliaJune M Crawford
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
AIDS Behav 10:325-31. 2006..Patterns of UAI suggest that risk of transmission may be greater with steady partners. Men appear to modify practice according to both the nature of the relationship (steady or casual) and (assumed) serostatus of partner...
Gay men who engage in group sex are at increased risk of HIV infection and onward transmissionGarrett P Prestage
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
AIDS Behav 13:724-30. 2009..This study shows that gay men who engage in group sex represent an important priority for targeted HIV prevention activities and research...
Prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis C in HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney, AustraliaFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Aust N Z J Public Health 29:536-9. 2005..To determine the prevalence and risk factors for hepatitis C (HCV) in HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney...
Serosorting may increase the risk of HIV acquisition among men who have sex with menDavid P Wilson
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Faculty of Medicine, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Sex Transm Dis 37:13-7. 2010..However, the effectiveness of serosorting as a strategy to reduce HIV risk is unclear, especially since it depends on the frequency of HIV testing...
Sex in Australia: contraceptive practices among a representative sample of womenJuliet Richters
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:210-6. 2003..To document the use of contraception by a representative sample of Australian women aged 16-59 years...
Are antibody deficiency disorders associated with a narrower range of cancers than other forms of immunodeficiency?Claire M Vajdic
Prince of Wales Clinical School and Lowy Cancer Research Centre, Sydney, Australia
Blood 116:1228-34. 2010....
Epidemic syphilis among homosexually active men in SydneyFengyi Jin
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
Med J Aust 183:179-83. 2005....
Atopic disease and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: an InterLymph pooled analysisClaire M Vajdic
University of New South Wales Cancer Research Center, Prince of Wales Clinical School and National Center in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, and Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Cancer Res 69:6482-9. 2009..This pooled study shows evidence of a modest but consistent reduction in the risk of B-cell NHL associated with atopy...
Demographic and psychosocial features of participants in bondage and discipline, "sadomasochism" or dominance and submission (BDSM): data from a national surveyJuliet Richters
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
J Sex Med 5:1660-8. 2008..People with sexual interests in bondage and discipline, "sadomasochism" or dominance and submission (BDSM) have been seen by many professionals as damaged or dangerous...
Hepatitis C transmission and HIV post-exposure prophylaxis after needle- and syringe-sharing in Australian prisonsMichael H Levy
New South Wales Department of Health, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 178:546-9. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: HCV transmission in the prison setting is related to high-risk needle- and syringe-sharing. Administering HIV PEP in the prison setting is complicated by challenging risk assessment and follow-up...
Re-testing for chlamydia at sexual health services in Australia, 2004-08Rebecca Guy
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2034, Australia
Sex Health 8:242-7. 2011..To describe the frequency of the 3-month test for re-infection among sexual health service patients in Australia...
Casual sexual encounters among gay men: familiarity, trust and unprotected anal intercourseIryna B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
AIDS Behav 15:607-12. 2011..HIV prevention services should address this issue and develop programs to improve men's skills in negotiating safer sex...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx in Australian males induced by human papillomavirus vaccine targetsAngela M Hong
Department of Radiation Oncology, Sydney Cancer Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia
Vaccine 28:3269-72. 2010..56 cases of oropharyngeal cancer per 100,000 males per year were associated with HPV types targeted by the vaccine. Vaccinating males may substantially reduce the burden of oropharyngeal cancer in Australia...
Relation between HIV viral load and infectiousness: a model-based analysisDavid P Wilson
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Lancet 372:314-20. 2008..We analysed the implications of this statement at a population level...
Is screening for anal cancer warranted in homosexual men?Jonathan StC Anderson
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Sex Health 1:137-40. 2004..The currently available data does not support the implementation of a screening programme for AIN and anal cancer in homosexual men in Australia...
Male circumcision to reduce the risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with menDavid J Templeton
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, Australia
Curr Opin Infect Dis 23:45-52. 2010..This review summarizes the available data on the association of circumcision and HIV/STI among MSM populations...
Chlamydia trends in men who have sex with men attending sexual health services in Australia, 2004-2008Rebecca Jane Guy
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sex Transm Dis 38:339-46. 2011..We assessed trends and predictors of chlamydia testing and positivity among men who have sex with men (MSM), attending sexual health services in Australia...
Contemporary HIV diagnoses trends in Australia can be predicted by trends in unprotected anal intercourse among gay menIryna B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AIDS 24:1955-8. 2010..Increasing UAIC was strongly associated with increasing numbers of HIV diagnoses 2 years later (P = 0.001). This suggests an important public health role of UAIC as a predictor of changes in HIV diagnoses in Australia...
Lymphogranuloma venereum is rare in Australian community-based samples of men who have sex with menDavid J Templeton
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The University of New South Wales, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
Sex Transm Dis 38:48-9. 2011..3 per 100 PY, 95% Confidence Interval 0.008-1.7. Routine LGV typing of chlamydia infections in asymptomatic Australian men who have sex with men does not appear justified...
Re: Atopy and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaAndrew Edwin Grulich
J Natl Cancer Inst 99:1417. 2007
