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| I B ZablotskaSummaryAffiliation: University of New South Wales Country: Australia Publications
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Gay men's current practice of HIV seroconcordant unprotected anal intercourse: serosorting or seroguessing?Iryna B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
AIDS Care 21:501-10. 2009..HIV prevention should take into account these contemporary changes in behaviors, especially among HIV-negative gay men...
Current issues in care and support for HIV-positive gay men in SydneyI Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Int J STD AIDS 20:628-33. 2009..Complex health services remain essential to HIV-positive people, but some services are currently not meeting their needs. To remain adequate, services need to understand and constantly adapt to the changing needs of HIV-positive people...
Changes in gay men's participation in gay community life: implications for HIV surveillance and researchIryna B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney 2052, Australia
AIDS Behav 16:669-75. 2012..Our findings indicate a shift in how gay men socialise and find partners. We discuss the challenges for ongoing engagement with gay men for behavioural surveillance and HIV research...
Increases in unprotected anal intercourse with serodiscordant casual partners among HIV-negative gay men in SydneyIryna B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
AIDS Behav 13:638-44. 2009..Increases in serodiscordant UAIC may be related to growing disclosure. These findings do not indicate a core group of high-risk men. More research is needed about the context in which serodiscordant UAIC happens...
Improvements in sexual health testing among gay men in Sydney, Australia, 2003-2007I B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Social Research, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, and New South Wales STI Programs Unit, Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Int J STD AIDS 19:758-60. 2008..47-0.68). STI testing among HIV-negative men has improved significantly but remains inadequate for STI control and HIV prevention. It should not be assumed that appropriate and comprehensive STI screening is always provided to clients...
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...
Alcohol use, intimate partner violence, sexual coercion and HIV among women aged 15-24 in Rakai, UgandaIryna B Zablotska
National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney 2052, Australia
AIDS Behav 13:225-33. 2009..79, 95% CI: 1.25-2.56). Alcohol use before sex was associated with physical violence and sexual coercion, and both are jointly associated with HIV infection risk in young women...
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...
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...
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...
Alcohol use before sex and HIV acquisition: a longitudinal study in Rakai, UgandaIryna B Zablotska
Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, 615 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
AIDS 20:1191-6. 2006..To examine the association between alcohol use and HIV acquisition...
