By Professor Limin Mao

Book Chapters

Wong H; Mao L; Aggleton P, 2021, ''You can reject me; I can also reject you’: Intersections of migration, race/ethnicity, and sexuality among Chinese diasporic gay men in Australia', in Zhou YR; Sinding C; Goellnicht D (ed.), Sexualities, Transnationalism, and Globalisation New Perspectives, Routledge, London, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429352102

Mao L, 2005, 'HIV transmission, behavioural surveillance and HIV vaccine trial in Australia (Aodaliya HIV de chuanbo, xiangguan xingwei jiance yu yimiao yanzhi)', in Gao YJ; Gao YN (ed.), The social immunity of AIDS (Aizibing de shehui mianyi): Fudan University academic forum [Chinese], Fudan University Press, Shanghai, pp. 411 - 429

Journal articles

Ren Y; Xu H; Amanatidis S; Mao L; Shaw M; Simone L; Wen LM, 2025, 'Association of demographic characteristics of COVID-19 patients with RPA Virtual Hospital service utilization in 2020-22', Health Policy and Technology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2025.101117

Si Y; Meng Y; Chen X; An R; Mao L; Li B; Bateman H; Zhang H; Fan H; Zu J; Gong S; Zhou Z; Miao Y; Fan X; Chen G, 2025, 'Quality safety and disparity of an AI chatbot in managing chronic diseases: simulated patient experiments', Npj Digital Medicine, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41746-025-01956-w

Lin J; Bates S; Allen LN; Wright M; Mao L; Chomik R; Dietz C; Kidd M, 2025, 'Uptake of patient enrolment in primary care and associated factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis', BMC Primary Care, 26, pp. 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-025-02779-0

Chan RCH; Lam MS; Liu E; Mao L; Gordon T; Prankumar SK; Wong HTH, 2025, 'Gayborhoods as Spaces of Risk and Resilience: Associations of Gayborhood Residence with Psychological Distress and Substance Use among Ethnically Diverse Sexual Minority Men', Journal of Urban Health, 102, pp. 940 - 951, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-025-00996-7

Tieosapjaroen W; Phillips TR; Chow EPF; Fairley CK; Istiko SN; Wu J; Tapa J; Mao L; Zhang L; Wang D; Sudarto B; Ong JJ, 2025, 'Using Online Media to Increase the Awareness and Uptake of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Among Asian-Born Men Who Have Sex With Men Living in Australia: An Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. ofaf321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf321

Coote K; Ma M; Thirapat B; Mao L; Varma R, 2025, 'A pilot study, auditing digital communication to conduct sexual and reproductive health service outreach to Chinese- and Thai-speaking sex workers in Sydney', Sexual Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH24188

Chan RCH; Lam MS; Mao L; Prankumar SK; Wong H, 2025, 'Intracommunity intersectional discrimination and its impact on psychological distress and smoking behavior among sexual minority men from minority ethnic backgrounds', Social Science and Medicine, 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.117723

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

Lin J; Bates SM; Allen LN; Wright M; Mao L; Kidd M, 2025, 'Integrating Mobile Health App Data Into Electronic Medical or Health Record Systems and Its Impact on Health Care Delivery and Patient Health Outcomes: Scoping Review', Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth, 13, pp. e66650 - e66650, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/66650

Saliba B; Kang M; Mao L; Prestage G; Hammoud MA, 2025, 'Navigating intersecting identities and disclosure strategies: qualitative insights from gay Arab Australian men', Culture Health and Sexuality, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2025.2507367

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

Tao X; Mao L; Zhang P; Ma X; Liang Z; Sun K; Peiris D, 2024, 'Barriers and facilitators to primary care management of type 2 diabetes in Shijiazhuang City, China: a mixed methods study', BMC Primary Care, 25, pp. 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02330-7

Xiong S; Jiang W; Zhang X; Wang Y; Hu C; Bao M; Li F; Yang J; Hou H; Peng N; Wang Q; Jiang R; Wang J; Liu T; Ye P; Ma Y; Li B; Chen Z; Li Q; Du X; Lung T; Si L; Mao L; Peiris D; Tian M, 2024, 'Strengthening China’s National Essential Public Health Services Package for hypertension and diabetes care: protocol for an interrupted time series study with mixed-methods process evaluation and health economic evaluation', BMC Public Health, 24, pp. 2563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20027-5

Brener L; Horwitz R; Cama E; Vu HMK; Jin D; WU KOE; Rance J; Broady T; Treloar C; Mao L; Okeke S; Bryant J, 2024, 'Understanding stigma and attitudes towards hepatitis B among university students in Australia of Chinese and Vietnamese background', BMC Public Health, 24, pp. 2801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20226-0

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

King JM; Dobbins T; Keen P; Cornelisse VJ; Stoové M; Nigro SJ; Asselin J; Higgins N; Mao L; Aung HL; Petoumenos K; McGregor S, 2024, 'Trends in HIV testing and HIV stage at diagnosis among people newly diagnosed with HIV', AIDS, 38, pp. 1774 - 1782, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000003961

MacPhail C; Manlik K; Dews H; Mao L; Rutherford A, 2024, 'Ending HIV Transmission in Australia: Expanding PrEP to Cisgender Women: A Scoping Review', AIDS and Behavior, 28, pp. 3038 - 3050, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-024-04386-z

Xiong S; Jiang W; Wang Y; Wang G; Zhang X; Hu C; Bao M; Li F; Yang J; Hou H; Peng N; Wang Q; Jiang R; Liu T; Wang J; Ma Y; Ye P; Mao L; Peiris D; Tian M, 2024, 'Co-designing interventions to strengthen the primary health care system for the management of hypertension and type 2 diabetes in China', Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 49, pp. 101131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101131

Tieosapjaroen W; Mao L; Wong H; Prankumar SK; Chow EPF; Fairley CK; Phillips TR; Zhang L; Ong JJ, 2024, 'Factors associated with HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use among Asian men who have sex with men in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia: a cross-sectional study', Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 46, pp. 101071, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101071

Xiong S; Jiang W; Wang Y; Hu C; Yang J; Bao M; Hou H; Li F; Liu T; Zhang X; Ma Y; Ye P; Wang Q; Chen Z; Mao L; Peiris D; Tian M, 2024, 'Using routinely collected data to determine care cascades of hypertension and type-2 diabetes management in China: a cross-sectional study', Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 45, pp. 101019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101019

Saliba B; Kang M; Wells N; Mao L; Prestage G; Hammoud MA, 2024, 'Hiding in Plain Sight: Highlighting the Research Gap on Access to HIV and other Sexual Health Services for Underrepresented Gay Men in Developed Western Countries – Insights from a Scoping Review with a Focus on Arab Men.', Sexual Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH23131

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

Tao X; Zhang P; Zhang X; Mao L; Peiris D, 2023, 'Features, functions, and quality of mobile applications for type 2 diabetes care in China: Systematic search of app stores', International Journal of Medical Informatics, 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2023.105273

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

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; 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

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

Caruana T; Mao L; Gray RM; Bryant J, 2023, 'Engagement and outcomes of marginalised young people in an early intervention youth alcohol and other drug program: The Street Universities model', Plos One, 18, pp. e0286025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0286025

Aung HL; Bloch M; Vincent T; Mao L; Brew BJ; Cysique LA, 2023, 'Low incidence of advanced neurological burden but high incidence of age-related conditions that are dementia risk factors in aging people living with HIV: a data-linkage 10-year follow-up study', Journal of Neurovirology, 29, pp. 141 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13365-022-01104-0

Vujcich D; Reid A; Brown G; Durham J; Guy R; Hartley L; Mao L; Mullens AB; Roberts M; Lobo R, 2023, 'HIV-Related Knowledge and Practices among Asian and African Migrants Living in Australia: Results from a Cross-Sectional Survey and Qualitative Study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, pp. 4347, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20054347

Xiong S; Jiang W; Meng R; Hu C; Liao H; Wang Y; Cai C; Zhang X; Ye P; Ma Y; Liu T; Peng D; Yang J; Gong L; Wang Q; Peiris D; Mao L; Tian M, 2023, 'Factors associated with the uptake of national essential public health service package for hypertension and type-2 diabetes management in China's primary health care system: a mixed-methods study', Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 31, pp. 100664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100664

Aung HL; Siefried KJ; Gates TM; Brew BJ; Mao L; Carr A; Cysique LA, 2023, 'Meaningful cognitive decline is uncommon in virally suppressed HIV, but sustained impairment, subtle decline and abnormal cognitive aging are not', Eclinicalmedicine, 56, pp. 101792, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101792

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

Wong HTH; Wang P; Sun Y; Newman CE; Vujcich D; Vaughan C; O'Connor CC; Jin D; Ogilvie E; Zhang Y; Mao L; Carter A, 2023, 'Is sex lost in translation? Linguistic and conceptual issues in the translation of sexual and reproductive health surveys', Culture Health and Sexuality, 25, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2021.2016975

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

Li Y; Wang R; Zhong L; Mao L; Sun C; Li X; Hu S, 2023, 'Analysis and Design of a High-Frequency Isolated Dual-Transformer DC-DC Resonant Converter', ELECTRONICS, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/electronics12010103

Wells N; Philpot SP; Murphy D; Ellard J; Howard C; Rule J; Fairley C; Prestage G; Brown G; Jin J; Kaldor J; Guy R; Grulich A; Mao L; Donovan B; Persson A; Medland N; Clifton B; Hilton P; Hammoud M; Malhotra S; Bastian L, 2022, 'Belonging, social connection and non-clinical care: Experiences of HIV peer support among recently diagnosed people living with HIV in Australia', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e4793 - e4801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13886

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

Drysdale K; Rance J; Cama E; Treloar C; Mao L, 2022, 'What is known about the care and support provided for an ageing population with lived experience of chronic viral hepatitis as they near end-of-life: A scoping review', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e3775 - e3788, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.14066

Vujcich D; Brown G; Durham J; Gu Z; Hartley L; Lobo R; Mao L; Moro P; Pillay V; Mullens AB; Oudih E; Roberts M; Wilshin C; Reid A, 2022, 'Strategies for Recruiting Migrants to Participate in a Sexual Health Survey: Methods, Results, and Lessons', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, pp. 12213, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912213

Walker ML; Stiasny D; Guy RJ; Law MG; Holt M; Mao L; Donovan B; Grulich AE; Gray RT; Regan DG, 2022, 'Assessing the Impact of HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Scale-Up on Gonorrhea Incidence among Gay and Bisexual Men in Sydney: A Mathematical Modeling Study', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 49, pp. 534 - 540, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000001649

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

Aung HL; Gates TM; Mao L; Brew BJ; Rourke SB; Cysique LA, 2022, 'Abnormal cognitive aging in people with HIV: evidence from data integration between two countries’ cohort studies', AIDS, 36, pp. 1171 - 1179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000003230

Chan C; Bavinton B; Prestage GE; Broady TR; Mao L; Rule J; Wilcock B; Holt M, 2022, 'Changing Levels of Social Engagement with Gay Men Is Associated with HIV Related Outcomes and Behaviors: Trends in Australian Behavioral Surveillance 1998–2020', Archives of Sexual Behavior, 51, pp. 2509 - 2521, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-022-02310-x

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