By Dr Lisa Vallely

Journal articles

Vallely L; Paul R; Naidi B; Morewaya J; Kariwiga G; Vallely AJ; Morgan C; Homer CSE, 2016, '“I have a heart to help the mothers” : 25 years of the Village Birth Attendant Program in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea', Papua New Guinea Medical Journal, 59

Toliman P; Badman SG; Gabuzzi J; Silim S; Forereme L; Kumbia A; Kombuk B; Kombati Z; Allan J; Munnull G; Ryan C; Vallely LM; Kelly-Hanku A; Wand H; Mola GDL; Guy R; Siba P; Kaldor JM; Tabrizi SN; Vallely AJ, 2016, 'Field evaluation of xpert HPV point-of-care test for detection of human papillomavirus infection by use of self-collected vaginal and clinician-collected cervical specimens', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 54, pp. 1734 - 1737, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00529-16

Vallely LM; Toliman P; Ryan C; Rai G; Wapling J; Tomado C; Huliafi S; Munnull G; Rarau P; Phuanukoonnon S; Wand H; Siba P; Mola GDL; Kaldor JM; Vallely AJ, 2016, 'Prevalence and risk factors of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis and other sexually transmissible infections among women attending antenatal clinics in three provinces in Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional survey.', Sex Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15227

Vallely LM; Homiehombo P; Walep E; Moses M; Tom M; Kelly-Hanku A; Vallely A; Nataraye E; Ninnes C; Mola GD; Morgan C; Kaldor JM; Wand H; Whittaker A; Homer CSE, 2016, 'Feasibility and acceptability of clean birth kits containing misoprostol for self-administration to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in rural Papua New Guinea', International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 133, pp. 301 - 306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.10.018

Badman SG; Vallely LM; Toliman P; Kariwiga G; Lote B; Pomat W; Holmer C; Guy R; Luchters S; Morgan C; Garland SM; Tabrizi S; Whiley D; Rogerson SJ; Mola G; Wand H; Donovan B; Causer L; Kaldor J; Vallely A; Homer C, 2016, 'A novel point-of-care testing strategy for sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women in high-burden settings: Results of a feasibility study in Papua New Guinea', BMC Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1573-4

Vallely LM; Toliman P; Ryan C; Rai G; Wapling J; Tomado C; Huliafi S; Munnull G; Rarau P; Phuanukoonnon S; Wand H; Siba P; Mola GDL; Kaldor JM; Vallely AJ, 2016, 'Prevalence and risk factors of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis and other sexually transmissible infections among women attending antenatal clinics in three provinces in Papua New Guinea: A cross-sectional survey', Sexual Health, 13, pp. 420 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15227

Vallely LM; Homiehombo P; Kelly-Hanku A; Whittaker A, 2015, 'Unsafe abortion requiring hospital admission in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea - A descriptive study of women's and health care workers' experiences', Reproductive Health, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-015-0015-x

Vallely LM; Homiehombo P; Kelly-Hanku A; Vallely A; Homer CSE; Whittaker A, 2015, 'Childbirth in a rural highlands community in Papua New Guinea: A descriptive study', Midwifery, 31, pp. 380 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2014.11.002

Vallely LM; Homiehombo P; Kelly-Hanku A; Kumbia A; Mola GDL; Whittaker A, 2014, 'Hospital admission following induced abortion in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea - A descriptive study', Plos One, 9, pp. e110791, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110791

Vallely LM; Homiehombo P; Kelly AM; Vallely A; Homer CSE; Whittaker A, 2013, 'Exploring women's perspectives of access to care during pregnancy and childbirth: A qualitative study from rural papua new guinea', Midwifery, 29, pp. 1222 - 1229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2013.03.011

Vallely LM; Kelly A; Kupul M; Neo R; Fiya V; Kaldor JM; Mola GDL; Worth H, 2013, 'Infant feeding in the context of HIV: A qualitative study of health care workers' knowledge of recommended infant feeding options in Papua New Guinea', International Breastfeeding Journal, 8, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4358-8-6

Ahluwalia I; Robinson D; Vallely L; Myeya J; Kabakama A, 2012, 'Post-Project Assessment of Community-supported Emergency Transport Systems for Health Care Services in Tanzania', International Electronic Journal of Health Education, 15, pp. 1 - 15

Manape M; Saleu G; Vallely L, 2011, 'Outcome of infants born to unbooked mothers: a short report from Goroka General Hospital, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.', Papua and New Guinea Medical Journal, 54, pp. 185 - 188

Maraga S; Namosha E; Gouda H; Vallely L; Rare L; Phuanukoonnon S, 2011, 'Sociodemographic factors associated with maternal health care utilization in Wosera, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.', Papua and New Guinea Medical Journal, 54, pp. 154 - 163

Ahluwalia IB; Robinson D; Vallely L; Gieseker KE; Kabakama A, 2010, 'Sustainability of community-capacity to promote safer motherhood in northwestern Tanzania: What remains?', Global Health Promotion, 17, pp. 39 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1757975909356627

Vallely A; Lees SS; Shagi C; Kasindi S; Soteli S; Kavit N; Vallely L; Mccormack S; Pool R; Hayes R, 2010, 'How informed is consent in vulnerable populations? Experience using a continuous consent process during the MDP301 vaginal microbicide trial in Mwanza, Tanzania', BMC Medical Ethics, 11, pp. 10 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-11-10

Shagi C; Vallely A; Kasindi S; Chiduo B; Desmond N; Soteli S; Kavit N; Vallely L; Lees SS; Hayes R; Ross DA, 2008, 'A model for community representation and participation in HIV prevention trials among women who engage in transactional sex in Africa', AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio - Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 20, pp. 1039 - 1049, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540120701842803

Vallely A; Mccarthy J; Changalucha J; Vallely L; Chandramohan D, 2008, 'Treating malaria in pregnancy in developing countries: priorities in clinical research and drug development', Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 1, pp. 61 - 72

Vallely A; Vallely L; Changalucha J; Greenwood B; Chandramohan D, 2007, 'Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy in Africa: What's new, what's needed?', Malaria Journal, 6, pp. 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-16

Vallely L; Ahmed Y; Murray SF, 2005, 'Postpartum maternal morbidity requiring hospital admission in Lusaka, Zambia - A descriptive study', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 5, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-5-1

Vallely L, 1999, 'Reaching Rabaraba.', Nursing Times, 95, pp. 32 - 33

Vallely A; Vallely L, 1998, 'Seabather's Eruption in Papua New Guinea', Tropical Doctor, 28, pp. 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/004947559802800116

Conference Papers

Scoullar M; Boeuf P; Peach E; Kearney E; Fidelis R; Tokmun K; Melepia P; Bradshaw C; Elijah A; Fehler G; Siba P; Erskine S; Mokany E; Kennedy E; Umbers A; Luchters S; Robinson L; Wong N; Vallely A; Badman S; Vallely L; Fowkes F; Morgan C; Pomat W; Crabb B; Beeson J; Study Team H, 2021, 'O16.1 High burden of reproductive tract infections and poor sexual and reproductive health in pregnancy and postpartum in Papua New Guinea', in Female reproductive health for STIs and HIV, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, pp. A52.2 - A53, presented at Abstracts for the STI & HIV World Congress, July 14–17 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2021-sti.140

Wilson AN; Lee H; Scoullar MJL; Peach E; Melepia P; Supsup H; Moreira C; Elijah A; Vallely LM; Fowkes F; Pomat W; Beeson JG; Morgan C, 2020, 'KNOWLEDGE OF DANGER SIGNS AND PLANNING FOR OBSTETRIC EMERGENCIES DURING PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND IN THE POSTNATAL PERIOD AMONG WOMEN IN EAST NEW BRITAIN PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY, pp. 11 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.7_14847

Kombut B; Melepia P; Fidelis R; Nate E; Lorry L; Tavul L; Ome-Kaius M; Scoullar MJL; Boeuf P; Ruybal-Pesantez S; Riddell M; Vallely L; Vallely A; Morgan C; Fowkes FJI; Beeson J; Richards J; Mode B; Pomat W; Owusu E; Incardona S; Ding XC; Hiasihri S; Laman M; Robinson LJ, 2019, 'OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF A HIGHLY-SENSITIVE DIAGNOSTIC METHOD FOR DETECTION OF MALARIA INFECTIONS IN PREGNANCY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA', in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE, AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE, MD, National Harbor, pp. 280 - 280, presented at 68th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-for-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTMH), MD, National Harbor, 20 November 2019 - 24 November 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000507364503270&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Egli-Gany D; Vallely L; Wand H; Vallely A; Low N, 2019, 'ADVERSE PREGNANCY AND NEONATAL OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, pp. A284 - A284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-sti.711

Peach E; Morgan C; Scoullar M; Fowkes F; Kennedy E; Luchters S; Vallely A; Vallely L; Kelly A; Robinson L; Crabb B; Siba P; Pomat W; Beeson JG, 2019, 'UNINTENDED PREGNANCY AND FAMILY PLANNING USE AMONG ANTENATAL ATTENDEES IN EAST NEW BRITAIN, PAPUA NEW GUINEA', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY, pp. 16 - 16

Vallely A; Toliman P; Tabrizi S; Badman SG; Kombati Z; Gabuzzi J; Allan J; Munnull G; Silim S; Ryan C; Vallely LM; Kelly-Hanku A; Wand H; Mola GDL; Siba P; Guy R; Kaldor JM, 2015, 'FIELD EVALUATION OF THE XPERT HPV TEST FOR THE DETECTION OF HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION IN WOMEN USING SELF-COLLECTED VAGINAL COMPARED TO CLINICIAN-COLLECTED CERVICAL SPECIMENS', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, pp. A165 - A165, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000416106400432&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Badman SG; Vallely LM; Toliman P; Kariwiga G; Tabrizi S; Pomat W; Guy R; Homer C; Luchters S; Morgan C; Garland SM; Rogerson S; Whiley D; Mola GDL; Wand H; Donovan B; Causer L; Siba P; Kaldor JM; Vallely A, 2015, 'POINT-OF-CARE TESTING AND IMMEDIATE TREATMENT OF CURABLE SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED AND GENITAL INFECTIONS AMONG ANTENATAL WOMEN IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, pp. A27 - A27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.85

McMillan N; Vallely L; Kelly K; Kavanagh Y; Smith SRP; Tilley D, 2002, ''Out of the sun': The evolution of optical engineering programmes in Carlow and Essex from 1979-2002', in Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, pp. 1344 - 1356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.463948

Conference Presentations

Mitchell E; Ase S; Aeno H; Ofi P; Nake Trumb R; Kelly-Hanku A; Vallely LM; Vallely A; Black K; Mola G; Bagita M; Bolgna J; Pomat W; Bell S, 2023, 'Young people's abortion trajectories in Papua New Guinea', presented at Sexual and Reproductive Health 2023, Sydney, 18 September 2023 - 20 September 2023

Conference Abstracts

Vallely LM; Riddell MA; Mengi A; Smith R; Bolnga JW; Babona D; Laman M; Vallely AJ; Homer C, 2022, 'Maternal, perinatal and newborn outcomes among women enrolled into the WANTAIM trial, Papua New Guinea', in WOMEN AND BIRTH, ELSEVIER, Vol. 35, pp. S28 - S28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2022.07.076

Reports

Newland J; Neuendorf N; Vallely L; Mek A; Vengiau G; Farquhar R; Boli-Neo R; Seymour M; Wratten M; Aeno H; Trumb RN; Kerry Z; Huang KL; Maalsen A; Homer C; Robinson L; Majumdar S; Vallely A; Laman M; Pomat W; Kelly-Hanku A, 2022, COVID-19 and its impacts on primary health services and public health infectious disease programs in Papua New Guinea, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/6mhp-gc18

Kelly AM; Mek A; et al. , 2017, Prevention and Retention: A mixed method study of the prevention of parent to child transmission of HIV and women’s retention in care and treatment, PNG Institute of Medical Research and UNSW Australia, Goroka, Papua New Guinea

Kelly-Hanku A; Mek A; Homiehombo P; Vallely L; Baggita M; Worth H; Nankinga J; Vallely A; Kaldor J; Kelly AM, 2017, Young and Positive: Adolescent girls and young women living with HIV in Papua New Guinea.

Nguyen BP; Phunaukoonnon S; Gouda H; Vallely L; Abdad Y; Pulford J; Siba P, 2014, Technical Report: PNG Institute of Medical Research, Patnership in Health Project Report,

Kelly A; Worth H; Kupul M; Fiya V; Vallely L; Neo R; Ase S; Ofi P; Mola GD; Kariwiga G; Laurent YJ; Hunahoff T; Kaldor J, 2013, HIV, pregnancy and parenthood: A qualitative study of the prevention and treatment of HIV in pregnant women, parents and their infants in Papua New Guinea.

Vallely L; Homiehombo P; Kelly-Hanku A; Mola GM; Kumbia A; Whittaker A, 2013, Pregnancy LossPregnancy Loss: A mixed method study of spontaneous and induced abortion at Eastern Highlands Provincial Hospital, Goroka

Preprints

Babona D; Au L; Polomon C; Deb A; Cortier H; Agarwalla D; Bolnga J; Riddell M; Kelly-Hanku A; Homer CSE; Vallely L, 2025, “It’s like a book in the palm of my hand”: Adapting the Safe Delivery App for Papua New Guinea to improve quality of maternal and newborn care, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.04.23.25326265

Maviso M; Pulsan F; Vallely LM, 2024, Investigation of factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding in Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.09.18.24313839

Faktor L; Wilson A; Melepia P; Babona D; Wapi P; Suruka R; Hezeri P; Kabiu DD; Vallely L; Kennedy E; Scoullar MJL; Spotswood N; Homer CSE, 2023, “If I am alive, I am happy”: Defining quality of care from the perspectives of key maternal and newborn health stakeholders in Papua New Guinea, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.10.10.23296848

Mengi A; Vallely L; Laman M; Jally E; Kulimbao J; Warel S; Enman R; Aipit J; Low N; Riddell M, 2023, The use of newborn foot length to identify low birth weight and preterm babies in Papua New Guinea: A diagnostic accuracy study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.01.04.23284192

Scoullar MJL; Boeuf P; Peach E; Fidelis R; Tokmun K; Melepia P; Elijah A; Bradshaw CS; Fehler G; Siba PM; Erskine S; Mokany E; Kennedy E; Umbers AJ; Luchters S; Robinson LJ; Wong NC; Vallely A; Badman SG; Vallely LM; Fowkes FJI; Morgan C; Pomat W; Crabb BS; Beeson JG, 2020, High burden ofMycoplasma genitaliumand other reproductive tract infections among pregnant women in Papua New Guinea, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.22.109983

Morgan C; Saweri OPM; Larme N; Peach E; Melepia P; Au L; Michelle SJL; Mohammad RS; Vallely LM; McPake BA; Beeson JG, 2019, Strengthening routine immunization in Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional provincial assessment of front-line services., http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.10403/v2

Vallely AJ; Pomat WS; Homer C; Guy R; Luchters S; Mola GDL; Kariwiga G; Vallely LM; Wiseman V; Morgan C; Wand H; Rogerson SJ; Tabrizi SN; Whiley DM; Low N; Peeling R; Siba P; Riddell M; Laman M; Bolnga J; Robinson LJ; Morewaya J; Badman SG; Batura N; Kelly-Hanku A; Toliman PJ; Peter W; Babona D; Peach E; Garland SM; Kaldor JM, 2019, Point-of-care testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections to improve birth outcomes in high-burden, low-income settings: Study protocol for a cluster randomized crossover trial (the wantaim trial, papua new guinea) [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations], http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15173.1

Eghrari D; Scoullar M; Wilson AN; Peach E; Elijah A; Melepia P; SupSup H; Vallely LM; Siba PM; Kennedy E; Vogel JP; Homer C; Robinson LJ; Fowkes F; Pomat W; Crabb BS; Beeson JG; Morgan C; Team HMHBS, Low Knowledge of Newborn Danger Signs Among Pregnant Women in Papua New Guinea and Implications for Health Seeking Behaviour in Early Infancy – Findings from a Longitudinal Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4111169

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