By Associate Professor Benjamin Robert Bavinton

Journal articles

Sun J; Ong JJ; Schmidt HM; Chan C; Bavinton BR; Green KE; Phanuphak N; Poonkasetwattana M; Suwandi N; Fraser D; Tang W; Cassell M; Boonyapisomparn H; Choi EPH; Zhang L; Tieosapjaroen W, 2025, 'Preferences and willingness to use pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV among men who have sex with men in mainland China and Hong Kong', Sexual Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH24247

Chan C; Bavinton BR; Wong HTH; Rule J; Nguyen L; Spencer S; Holt M, 2025, 'Patterns of Social Support and LGBTQ + Community Involvement Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia and Their Effect on HIV-Related Outcomes: A Latent Class Analysis', AIDS and Behavior, 29, pp. 1619 - 1628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-04632-y

Wirawan GBS; Schimdt HM; Chan C; Fraser D; Ong JJ; Cassell M; Zhang L; Tieosapjaroen W; Phanuphak N; Tang W; Suwandi N; Green KA; Dobbins T; Bavinton BR, 2025, 'PrEP use and willingness cascades among GBMSM in 15 Asian countries/territories: an analysis of the PrEP APPEAL survey', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26438

Yu S; MacGibbon J; Bavinton B; Smith AKJ; Rule J; Mao L; Broady TR; Holt M, 2025, 'Associations between country of birth, migration status and engagement in HIV care among gay and bisexual men living with HIV in Australia, 2019–2022', HIV Medicine, 26, pp. 688 - 700, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.13769

Hill AO; Ruppanner L; Armstrong G; Lafferty L; Bavinton B; Gilmour S; Bourne A; Amos N; Kaneko N, 2025, 'Social Correlates of Social Capital Access Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Japan', Japanese Journal of Sociology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijjs.12183

Gray J; Jin F; Phanuphak N; Friedman RK; Fairley CK; Templeton DJ; Zablotska-Manos I; Hoy J; Baker D; Silva MST; Grulich A; Bavinton B, 2025, 'Diagnoses of sexually transmissible infections in HIV-serodiscordant male couples in Australia, Brazil and Thailand', Sexual Health, 22, pp. SH24208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh24208

MacGibbon J; Storer D; Bavinton BR; Cornelisse VJ; Broady TR; Chan C; Smith AKJ; Rule J; Mao L; Holt M, 2025, 'Mpox vaccination coverage among Australian gay and bisexual men and non-binary people: Results of behavioural surveillance in early 2024', Vaccine, 55, pp. 127014 - 127014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127014

Keen P; Nigro SJ; Chan C; Bavinton BR; Aung HL; Holt M; Guy R; Amin J; Broady TR; Costello J; Kelleher AD; Treloar C; Varma R; Vaughan M; Delpech V; Grulich AE, 2025, 'Progress towards the UNAIDS 2030 HIV prevention target in New South Wales, Australia: a population-based study', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 57, pp. 101535 - 101535, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2025.101535

King JM; McManus H; Gray RT; Nigro SJ; Sisnowski J; Dobbins T; Bavinton BR; Grulich AE; Petoumenos K; Costello J; McGregor S, 2024, 'Applying population-specific incidence prevalence ratio benchmarks to monitor the Australian HIV epidemic: an epidemiological analysis', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26399

Wulandari LPL; Negara SNS; Mashuri YA; Wahyuningtias SD; Putra IWCSD; Subronto YW; Ahmad RA; Thabrany H; Guy R; Law M; Hammoud M; Bavinton BB; Kaldor J; Medland N; Liverani M; Probandari A; Boettiger D; Wiseman V, 2024, 'A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Access to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: Lessons for Future Public Health Crises', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1999, 97, pp. 208 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003488

Gray J; Prestage G; Jin F; Phanuphak N; Friedman RK; Fairley CK; Templeton DJ; Zablotska-Manos I; Hoy J; Bloch M; Baker D; Brown G; Grulich A; Bavinton B; Pinto AN; Orth D; Roth N; Moore R; Tee BK; Pell C; McNulty A; Doong N; Triffitt K; Koelsch KK; Wilson D; Emery S; Kelleher A; Cooper DA; Grinsztejn B; Zablotska IB, 2024, 'Condom Failure Among HIV-Negative Men in Serodiscordant Relationships in Australia, Brazil, and Thailand', AIDS and Behavior, 28, pp. 3587 - 3595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-024-04431-x

Medland NA; McManus H; Bavinton BR; Fraser D; Traeger MW; Grulich AE; Stoove MA; McGregor S; King JM; Heath-Paynter D; Guy RJ, 2024, 'HIV incidence in people receiving government-subsidised pre-exposure prophylaxis in Australia: a whole-of-population retrospective cohort study', Lancet HIV, 11, pp. e756 - e764, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(24)00213-3

Chan C; Holt M; Smith AKJ; Broady TR; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Wilcock B; Rule J; Bavinton BR, 2024, 'Increasing event-driven HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Australia: results from behavioural surveillance 2019–2023', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 27, pp. e26398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26398

Wu J; Fairley CK; Grace D; Bavinton BR; Fraser D; Chan C; Chow EPF; Ong JJ, 2024, 'Prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: a cross-sectional survey of general practitioners in Australia', Sexual Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH24018

Wardhani BDK; Grulich AE; Kawi NH; Prasetia Y; Luis H; Wirawan GBS; Pradnyani PE; Kaldor J; Law M; Ronoatmodjo S; Sihotang EP; Januraga PP; Bavinton BR, 2024, 'Very high HIV prevalence and incidence among men who have sex with men and transgender women in Indonesia: a retrospective observational cohort study in Bali and Jakarta, 2017–2020', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26386

Holt M; Bavinton BR; Calabrese S; Broady TR; Clackett S; Cornelisse VJ; Yu S; Gordon T; Heath-Paynter D; de Wit JBF; MacGibbon J, 2024, 'Acceptability of doxycycline prophylaxis, prior antibiotic use, and knowledge of antimicrobial resistance among Australian gay and bisexual men and nonbinary people', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 52, pp. 73 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000002079

Seib KL; Donovan B; Thng C; Lewis DA; McNulty A; Fairley CK; Yeung B; Jin F; Fraser D; Bavinton BR; Law M; Chen MY; Chow EPF; Whiley DM; Mackie B; Jennings MP; Jennison AV; Lahra MM; Grulich AE, 2024, 'Multicentre double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of the meningococcal B vaccine, 4CMenB (Bexsero), against Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in men who have sex with men: the GoGoVax study protocol', BMJ Open, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081675

Fraser D; Holt M; Ong JJ; Bourne C; Chan C; Grulich AE; Bavinton BR, 2024, 'A proposal for a simplified measure of HIV preexposure prophylaxis prevention-effective adherence in self-report questionnaires', AIDS, 38, pp. 765 - 767, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000003823

Bavinton BR; Dharan NJ, 2024, 'Cost-effectiveness of the expansion of PrEP for HIV infection in the Asia Pacific region', Lancet Global Health, 12, pp. e177 - e178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00600-9

Yu S; Bavinton BR; Chan C; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Vujcich D; Broady TR; Holt M, 2024, 'Assessing HIV risk and the social and behavioural characteristics of gay and bisexual men who have recently migrated to Australia: an analysis of national, behavioural surveillance data 2019–2021', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 27, pp. e26204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26204

Bavinton BR; Schmidt H-MA; Mills S; Phanuphak N, 2024, 'Improving preparedness for introducing and scaling up long-acting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Asia', Sexual Health, 21, pp. SH23192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh23192

Nakiganda LJ; Bavinton BR; Poynten IM; Serwadda D; Bazaale JM; Grulich AE, 2024, 'Sexual pleasure and HIV-related worry in female sex workers on oral pre-exposure prophylaxis in south-western Uganda', Sexual Health, 21, pp. SH23056, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh23056

Zhang Y; Holt M; Chan C; Applegate TL; Bavinton BR; Broady TR; Keen P; Wulandari LPL; Mao L; McManus H; Medland NA; Prestage G; Wiseman V; Guy RJ, 2023, 'National Surveillance of Home-Based HIV Testing Among Australian Gay and Bisexual Men, 2018–2020: Uptake After Commercial Availability of HIV Self-Tests', AIDS and Behavior, 27, pp. 4106 - 4113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-023-04124-x

Takeuchi J; Chan C; MacGibbon J; Broady TR; Lea T; Mao L; Bavinton B; Holt M, 2023, 'Trends in illicit drug use and their association with HIV transmission risks from behavioural surveillance of Australian gay and bisexual men', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 539 - 550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13781

Chan C; Holt M; Broady TR; Traeger M; Mao L; Grulich AE; Prestage G; MacGibbon J; Rule J; Bavinton B, 2023, 'Trends in Testing and Self-Reported Diagnoses of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Gay and Bisexual Men in Australia, 2017-2021: Analysis of National Behavioural Surveillance Surveys', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 50, pp. 789 - 795, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000001870

Holt M; Chan C; Broady TR; MacGibbon J; Mao L; Smith AKJ; Rule J; Bavinton BR, 2023, 'Variations in HIV Prevention Coverage in Subpopulations of Australian Gay and Bisexual Men, 2017–2021: Implications for Reducing Inequities in the Combination Prevention Era', AIDS and Behavior, 28, pp. 1469 - 1484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-023-04172-3

Chan C; Mao L; Bavinton BR; Holt M; Prankumar SK; Dong K; Wark T; Chen T; Wijaya HY; Wong HTH, 2023, 'The impact of social connections and discrimination to HIV risk among Asian gay and bisexual men in Australia', Sexual Health, 20, pp. 479 - 487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh23036

Gray J; Prestage G; Jin F; Phanuphak N; Friedman RK; Fairley CK; Kelleher A; Templeton DJ; Zablotska-Manos I; Hoy J; McNulty A; Baker D; Brown G; Grulich A; Bavinton B, 2023, 'Agreements, Behaviour, and Change: Sex Outside the Relationship in Male HIV-negative Partners in HIV Serodiscordant Relationships in Australia, Brazil, and Thailand', AIDS and Behavior, 27, pp. 3098 - 3108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-023-04030-2

Broady TR; Chan C; Macgibbon J; Mao L; Prestage G; Clifton B; Paynter H; Bavinton BR; Holt M, 2023, 'Changing Characteristics of HIV-Positive Gay and Bisexual Men's Relationships in the Era of Biomedical Prevention', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 94, pp. 10 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003224

Philpot SP; Murphy D; Chan C; Haire B; Wells N; Fraser D; Grulich AE; Bavinton BR, 2023, 'Identifying Patterns of Discontinuing and Recommencing Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in the Context of Sexual Behavior Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Australia', AIDS and Behavior, 27, pp. 2891 - 2901, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-023-04013-3

Philpot SP; Mao L; Cifali D; Power C; Templeton DJ; Robinson S; Varma R; Grulich AE; Aung E; Bavinton BR, 2023, 'Stigma Regarding HIV and Sexual Identity as Barriers to Accessing HIV Testing and Prevention Services Among Gay and Bisexual Migrants in Australia', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 20, pp. 964 - 976, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-022-00769-w

MacGibbon J; Cornelisse VJ; Smith AKJ; Broady TR; Hammoud MA; Bavinton BR; Heath-Paynter D; Vaughan M; Wright EJ; Holt M; Hammoud M, 2023, 'Mpox (monkeypox) knowledge, concern, willingness to change behaviour, and seek vaccination: results of a national cross-sectional survey.', Sex Health, 20, pp. 403 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH23047

MacGibbon J; Bavinton BR; Broady TR; Ellard J; Murphy D; Calabrese SK; Kalwicz DA; Heath-Paynter D; Molyneux A; Power C; Heslop A; de Wit J; Holt M, 2023, 'Corrigendum to: Familiarity with, perceived accuracy of, and willingness to rely on Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) among gay and bisexual men in Australia: results of a national cross-sectional survey', Sexual health, 20, pp. 373 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH23050_CO

Tieosapjaroen W; Zhang Y; Fairley CK; Zhang L; Chow EPF; Phillips TR; Schmidt HM; Bavinton BR; O'Donnell D; Mao L; Grulich A; Ong JJ, 2023, 'Improving access to oral pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV among international migrant populations', Lancet Public Health, 8, pp. e651 - e658, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(23)00105-6

MacGibbon J; Bavinton B; Broady T; Ellard J; Murphy D; Calabrese SK; Kalwicz DA; Heath-Paynter D; Molyneux A; Power C; Heslop A; de Wit J; Holt M, 2023, 'Familiarity with, perceived accuracy of, and willingness to rely on Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) among gay and bisexual men in Australia: results of a national cross-sectional survey', Sexual Health, 20, pp. 211 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH23050

Storer D; Prestage G; McManus H; Maher L; Bavinton BR; Ellard J; Jin F; Philpot S; Holt M; Saxton P; Haire B; Murphy D; Hammoud MA, 2023, 'Relationship Between Sexual Behaviors with Non-committed Relationship Partners and COVID-19 Restrictions and Notification Rates: Results from a Longitudinal Study of Gay and Bisexual Men in Australia', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 20, pp. 825 - 836, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-022-00733-8

Dowell-Day A; Dobbins T; Chan C; Fraser D; Holt M; Vaccher SJ; Clifton B; Zablotska I; Grulich A; Bavinton BR, 2023, 'Attitudes Towards Treatment as Prevention Among PrEP-Experienced Gay and Bisexual Men in Australia', AIDS and Behavior, 27, pp. 2969 - 2978, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-023-04019-x

Arapali T; Grulich AE; Heywood AE; Chan C; Fraser D; Zablotska IB; Holt M; Vaccher SJ; Bavinton BR, 2023, 'Factors associated with willingness to use daily antibiotics as STI prophylaxis among HIV-PrEP-experienced gay and bisexual men in Australia.', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 50, pp. 144 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000001731

Dharan NJ; Jin F; Vaccher S; Bavinton B; Yeung B; Guy R; Carr A; Zablotska I; Amin J; Read P; Templeton DJ; Ooi C; Martin SJ; Ryder N; Smith DE; McNulty A; Brown K; Price K; Holden J; Grulich AE, 2023, 'Characteristics of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Seroconversions in a Large Prospective Implementation Cohort Study of Oral HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis in Men Who Have Sex with Men (EPIC-NSW)', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 76, pp. E622 - E628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac660

Abraham E; Chow EPF; Fairley CK; Lee D; Kong FYS; Mao L; Goller JL; Medland N; Bavinton BR; Sudarto B; Joksic S; Wong J; Phillips TR; Ong JJ, 2023, 'eSexualHealth: Preferences to use technology to promote sexual health among men who have sex with men and trans and gender diverse people', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, pp. 1064408, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1064408

Medland NA; Fraser D; Bavinton BR; Jin F; Grulich AE; Paynter H; Guy R; McManus H, 2023, 'Discontinuation of government subsidized HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Australia: a whole-of-population analysis of dispensing records', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.26056

Murphy D; Ellard J; Maher L; Saxton P; Holt M; Haire B; Grulich A; Bavinton B; Philpot S; Bourne A; Storer D; Jin F; Hammoud M; Prestage G, 2023, 'How to have sex in a pandemic: the development of strategies to prevent COVID-19 transmission in sexual encounters among gay and bisexual men in Australia', Culture Health and Sexuality, 25, pp. 271 - 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2022.2037717

Ung M; Martin S; Terris-Prestholt F; Quaife M; Tieosapjaroen W; Phillips T; Lee D; Chow EPF; Medland N; Bavinton BR; Pan SW; Mao L; Ong JJ, 2023, 'Preferences for HIV prevention strategies among newly arrived Asian-born men who have sex with men living in Australia: A discrete choice experiment', Frontiers in Public Health, 11, pp. 1018983, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1018983

Philpot SP; Murphy D; Chan C; Haire B; Fraser D; Grulich AE; Bavinton BR, 2022, 'Switching to Non-daily Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Australia: Implications for Improving Knowledge, Safety, and Uptake', Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 19, pp. 1979 - 1988, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13178-022-00736-5

Philpot SP; Aung E; Templeton DJ; Stackpool G; Varma R; Power C; Robinson S; Stratigos A; Mao L; Grulich AE; Bavinton BR, 2022, 'Experiences of recently HIV-diagnosed gay and bisexual migrants in Australia: Implications for sexual health programmes and health promotion', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e5801 - e5810, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.14011

Amin J; Vaccher S; Templeton DJ; Bavinton B; Jin F; Zablotska I; Matthews G; Ogilvie E; Yeung B; Ooi C; Dharan N; Baker DA; Read P; Guy R; Grulich AE, 2022, 'Low Prior Exposure and Incidence of Hepatitis C in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Negative Gay and Bisexual Men Taking Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): Findings from the Expanded PrEP Implementation in Communities–New South Wales Prospective Implementation Study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 75, pp. 1497 - 1502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac231

Nakiganda LJ; Grulich AE; Poynten IM; Serwadda D; Bazaale JM; Jin J; Bavinton BR, 2022, 'Self-reported and pill count measures of adherence to oral HIV PrEP among female sex workers living in South-Western Uganda', Plos One, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277226

Wulandari LPL; He SY; Fairley CK; Bavinton BR; Marie-Schmidt H; Wiseman V; Guy R; Tang W; Zhang L; Ong JJ, 2022, 'Preferences for pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV: A systematic review of discrete choice experiments', Eclinicalmedicine, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101507

MacGibbon J; Bavinton BR; Drysdale K; Murphy D; Broady TR; Kolstee J; Molyneux A; Power C; Paynter H; de Wit J; Holt M, 2022, 'Explicit Relationship Agreements and HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use by Gay and Bisexual Men in Relationships', Archives of Sexual Behavior, 52, pp. 761 - 771, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-022-02382-9

Holt M; Chan C; Broady TR; Mao L; MacGibbon J; Rule J; Wilcock B; Prestage G; Bavinton BR, 2022, 'Adjusting Behavioural Surveillance and Assessing Disparities in the Impact of COVID-19 on Gay and Bisexual Men’s HIV-Related Behaviour in Australia', AIDS and Behavior, 27, pp. 518 - 534, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-022-03788-1

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