Select Publications

Conference Presentations

Storer D; Prestage G; McManus H; Holt M; Grulich A; Jin F; Degenhardt L; Maher L; Saxton P; Philpot S; Bavinton B; Hammoud M, 2021, 'Relationship between sex with non-relationship partners and COVID-19 notifications and restrictions: Results from a weekly cohort study of gay and bisexual men in Australia', presented at Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference 2021, Virtual, 29 August 2021

Keen P; Hammoud M; Bourne A; Bavinton BR; Vaccher S; Holt M; Grulich A; Saxton P; Jin F; Maher L; Haire B; Prestage G, 2019, 'USE OF HIV PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PREP) ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER HIV RELATED ANXIETY AMONG AUSTRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN WHO ARE AT HIGH RISK OF HIV INFECTION.', presented at 2019 Joint Australasian Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Conference, Perth, 16 September 2019 - 19 September 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27987

Bell S; Ward J; Aggleton P; Silver B; Kaldor J; Maher L, 2019, 'Peer research with young Aboriginal people: attempting to decolonize youth sexual health research in the Northern Territory, Australia', presented at Joint Australasian Sexual Health and HIV&AIDS Conferences, Perth, Australia, 16 September 2019

Bell S; Aggleton P; Ward J; Murray W; Silver B; Christopher F; Whiley D; Ryder N; Donovan B; Guy R; Kaldor J; Maher L, 2019, 'Young Aboriginal people’s engagement with STI testing in the Northern Territory, Australia', presented at Joint Australasian Sexual Health and HIV&AIDS Conferences, Perth, 16 September 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08565-0

Hammoud M, 2018, 'Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) used for chemsex and its association to HIV risk behaviours and overdose', presented at Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs, Auckland, New Zealand, 04 November 2018, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/dar.12862

Hammoud M, 2018, 'What behaviours predict crystal methamphetamine dependence among gay and bisexual men in Australia?', presented at Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs, Auckland, New Zealand, 04 November 2018, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/dar.12862

Lea T; Hammoud M; Jin F; Hammoud M; Degenhardt L; Grierson J; Mackie B; Pastorelli M; Batrouney C; Bath N; Bradley J; Maher L; Prestage G, 2016, 'Attitudes towards drug use among gay and bisexual men in Australia: evidence for normalisation?', presented at 2016 APSAD Scientific Alcohol and Drug Conference, Sydney, 30 October 2016 - 02 November 2016

Lea T; Prestage G; Jin F; Hammoud M; Degenhardt L; Grierson J; Mackie B; Pastorelli M; Batrouney C; Bath N; Bradley J; Maher L, 2016, 'Party drug use within gay community networks in an online cohort of gay and bisexual men: baseline findings from the Flux study', presented at 2016 APSAD Scientific Alcohol and Drug Conference, Sydney, 30 October 2016 - 02 November 2016

Natoli L; Maher L; Kaldor J; Ward J; Shephard M; Anderson D; Guy R, 2014, 'BENEFITS AND BARRIERS TO INTEGRATION OF CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHEA POINT-OF-CARE TESTING INTO REMOTE COMMUNITIES', presented at STD Prevention Conference, GA, Atlanta, 09 June 2014 - 12 June 2014

Kwon AJ; Iversen J; Maher L; Law MG; Wilson DP, 2009, 'The impact of NSPs on HIV and HCV transmissions in IDUs in Australia: A model-based analysis', presented at International Workshop on Modelling and Data Analysis for Infectious Disease Control, Durras, NSW, Australia, 09 March 2009 - 12 March 2009

Glenday K; Li J; Thein H; Shourie S; White B; Maher L, 2006, 'A decade of HCV antibody prevalence and risk behaviour surveillance among injecting drug users: The Australian Needle and Syringe Program Survey', presented at 5th Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference, Sydney, Australia, -

Glenday K; Maher L, 2005, 'Antibody HIV and HCV prevalence among Indo-Chinese injecting drug users in the National Needle and Syringe Program Survey', presented at 17th Annual Conference for the Australasian Society of HIV Medicine, Tasmania, Australia, -

Conference Abstracts

Walker S; Dietze PM; Higgs P; Quinn B; Ward B; Sutton K; Stoove M; Crawford S; Doyle J; Wilkinson A; Hellard M; Agius PA; Hickman M; Maher L, 2022, 'Healthcare, drug treatment and harm reduction service access for people who use and inject drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S145 - S146, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700249&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Causer LM; Anderson D; Andrewartha K; Armstrong P; Atkinson D; Badman S; Bastian L; Carroll C; Donovan B; Fairley C; Gunathilake M; Guy R; Hengel B; Kaldor J; Leonard J; Maher L; Mak D; Moore L; O'Connor S; Persing D; Rees T; Regan D; Saha A; Shephard M; Smith K; Speers D; Tangey A; Walshe V; Wand H; Ward J; Whiley D; White C, 2022, 'Clinical effectiveness, sustainability and quality of a large, decentralised molecular point-of-care testing network for STIs in regional and remote primary care clinics in Australia', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, MA, Boston, Vol. 51, pp. S151 - S152, presented at Annual Meeting of the Infectious-Diseases-Society-for-Obstetrics-and-Gynecology (IDSOG), MA, Boston, 04 August 2022 - 06 August 2022

Price O; Dietze PM; Maher L; Dore GJ; Crawford S; Sutherland R; Salom C; Bruno R; Lenton S; Degenhardt L; Peacock A, 2022, 'COVID-19 pandemic experiences of people in Australia who inject drugs: Analysis of illicit drug reporting system interview data 2020-2022', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S115 - S115

Dietze PM; Maher L; Hickman M; Kerr T; Stoove M; Agius PA; Quiroga M; Van Den Boom W, 2022, 'Reviewing the impacts of the Melbourne supervised injecting room', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S55 - S56

Iversen J; Wand H; Kemp R; Bevan J; Briggs M; Patten K; Heard S; Maher L, 2022, 'Uptake of COVID-19 vaccination among people who inject drugs in Australia', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S77 - S77

Prestage G; Storer D; Maher L; Holt M; Saxton P; Philpot S; Jin F; Bavinton B; Hammoud MA, 2021, 'INTENTIONS FOR FUTURE USE OF PREP FOLLOWING COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS: RESULTS FROM THE FLUX STUDY OF GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN IN AUSTRALIA', in SEXUAL HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, Vol. 18, pp. IX - IX, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000693686000019&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Price O; Dietze PM; Maher L; Dore GJ; Trent M; Sutherland R; Karlsson A; Uporova J; Chandrasena U; Gibbs D; Swanton R; Salom C; Lenton S; Bruno R; Degenhardt L; Farrell M; Peacock A, 2021, 'COVID-19 VACCINE HESITANCY AMONG AUSTRALIANS WHO USE DRUGS', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 40, pp. S120 - S120

Hammoud M; Grulich A; Maher L; Holt M; Degenhardt L; Jin F; Murphy D; Bavinton B; Lea T; Haire B; Bourne A; Saxton P; Vaccher S; Ellard J; Mackie B; Batrouney C; Bath N; Prestage G, 2020, 'Impact of physical distancing due to COVID-19 on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use and sexual behaviour among gay and bisexual men in Australia: Implications for trends in HIV and other sexually transmissible infections', in JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY, JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD, Online, Vol. 23, pp. 175 - 175, presented at AIDS 2020: Virtual, Online, 06 July 2020

Bavinton BR; Hammoud MA; Chan C; Holt M; Maher L; Haire B; Murphy D; Ellard J; Lea T; Prestage GP; Grp FR, 2020, 'DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY IN AUSTRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN PRIOR TO AND DURING COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS', in SEXUAL HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, Vol. 17, pp. XVIII - XVIII, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000598625300027&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Prestage G; Keen P; Hammoud M; Bourne A; Bavinton B; Holt M; Vaccher S; Saxton P; Maher L; Haire B; Jin F, 2019, 'ANXIETY ABOUT HIV AND USE OF HIV PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, Vol. 95, pp. A209 - A210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-sti.529

Prestage G; Hammoud M; Bavinton B; Bourne A; Holt M; Vaccher S; Degenhardt L; Maher L; Keen P; Haire B; Grulich A; Jin F, 2019, 'ELIGIBILITY FOR AND USE OF HIV PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS AMONG AUSTRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN OVER TIME', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, Vol. 95, pp. A209 - A209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-sti.527

Prestage GP; Hammoud MA; Maher L; Degenhardt L; Bourne A; Lea T; Mackie B; Bath N; Haire BG; Batrouney C; Jin F, 2018, 'INITIATION OF ILLICIT DRUG USE IN THE FLUX COHORT OF AUSTRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 37, pp. S60 - S60

Hammoud MA; Prestage GP; Bourne A; Maher L; Jin F; Haire BG; Lea T; Degenhardt L; Saxton PJ; Bath N; Mackie B; Batrouney C, 2018, 'SYMPOSIUM: THE CURRENT STATE OF DRUG USE AMONG AUSTRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN: FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DRUG USE, INITIATION AND DEPENDENCE', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 37, pp. S10 - S11

Vaccher SJ; Hammoud MA; Bourne A; Haire BG; Lea T; Maher L; Prestage GP, 2018, 'THE NEW MTV GENERATION: USING METHAMPHETAMINE, TRUVADA AND VIAGRA TO ENHANCE SEX AND STAY SAFE', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 37, pp. S11 - S11

Hammoud MA; Vaccher S; Bourne A; Haire B; Lea T; Jin F; Maher L; Prestage G, 2018, 'The new MTV generation: using methamphetamine, Truvada and Viagra to enhance sex and stay safe', in JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY, JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD, Vol. 21, pp. 114 - 115

Hammoud MA; Vaccher S; Haire BG; Lea T; Maher L; Jin F; Bourne A; Prestage G, 2017, 'The new MTV generation- Using Meth, Truvada, and Viagra to stay safe and enhance sex: Results from the Flux Study', in Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference Handbook, Canberra, presented at Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference, Canberra, 06 November 2017 - 10 November 2017

Haire BG; Vaccher S; Callander D; Murphy D; Zablotska-Manos I; Maher L; Cook T; Kaldor JM, 2017, '“I Feel That I’m Finally Fully Enjoying Sex For The First Time In My Life”: The Impact Of Prep On Sexual Cultures From The SIN-Prep Study', in HIV/AIDS and and SH Abstracts, Canberra, presented at Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference, Canberra, 06 November 2017 - 09 November 2017

Hammoud M; Jin F; Maher L; Prestage GP, 2017, 'Party Drug Use and Sexual Risk Behaviours Among Gay and Bisexual Men', in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 14, pp. e311 - e311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2017.04.489

Hammoud M; Jin F; Lea T; Maher L; Prestage GP, 2017, 'OFF-LABEL USE OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION MEDICATION TO ENHANCE SEX AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN IN AUSTRALIA', in JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE, WILEY, Vol. 14, pp. E265 - E265

Sheppard-Law S; Zablotska-Manos I; Kermeen M; Holdaway S; Lee A; Zekry A; George J; Maher L, 2016, 'Factors associated with adherence to hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in patients undergoing hepatitis B anti-viral therapy in Australia.', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, MA, Boston, Vol. 64, pp. 811A - 811A, presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), MA, Boston, 11 November 2016 - 15 November 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000385493804001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sheppard-Law S; Zablotska-Manos I; Kermeen M; Holdaway S; Lee A; Zekry A; George J; Maher L, 2016, 'Predictors of non-adherence to HBV anti-viral therapy', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, MA, Boston, Vol. 64, pp. 812A - 812A, presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), MA, Boston, 11 November 2016 - 15 November 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000385493804004&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Lea T; Hammoud MA; Jin F; Degenhardt L; Grierson J; Mackie B; Pastorelli M; Batrouney C; Bath N; Bradley J; Maher L; Prestage GP, 2016, 'ATTITUDES TOWARDS ILLICIT DRUG USE AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN IN AUSTRALIA: EVIDENCE FOR NORMALISATION?', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 49 - 49

Prestage GP; Jin F; Hammoud MA; Degenhardt L; Lea T; Grierson J; Mackie B; Pastorelli M; Batrouney C; Bath N; Bradley J; Maher L, 2016, 'PARTY DRUG USE WITHIN GAY COMMUNITY NETWORKS IN AN ONLINE COHORT OF GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 62 - 62

Seale H; MacIntyre R; McLaws M-L; Maher L; Newall A; Kaur R; Nga PT; Nguyen TH; Dung TC; Dwyer D, 2012, 'Health care worker practices around face mask use in hospitals in Hanoi, Vietnam', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, Vol. 16, pp. E384 - E384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.503

Guy R; Ward J; Rumbold A; Silver B; Skov S; Boffa J; AhChee D; Donovan B; Law M; Maher L; McDermott R; Kaldor J, 2009, 'THE EVIDENCE FOR PRIMARY HEALTH STI SCREENING PROGRAMS IN REMOTE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES', in SEXUAL HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, Vol. 6, pp. 378 - 378, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000271708000091&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Reports

Heard S; Zolala F; Kwon A; Maher L, 2023, Needle Syringe Program National Minimum Data Collection: National Data Report 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/9kav-de21, https://www.kirby.unsw.edu.au/research/reports/needle-syringe-program-national-minimum-data-collection-2023-national-data-report

Heard S; Zolala F; Maher L, 2023, Australian NSP Survey National Data Report 2018 - 2022: Prevalence of HIV, HCV and injecting and sexual behaviour among NSP attendees, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/fr9g-cy94

Heard S; Iversen J; Geddes L; Kwon A; Maher L, 2022, Needle Syringe Program National Minimum Data Collection: National Data Report 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/y3nf-2x07, https://www.kirby.unsw.edu.au/research/reports/needle-syringe-program-national-minimum-data-collection-2022-national-data-report

Heard S; Iversen J; Maher L, 2022, Australian NSP Survey National Data Report 2017-2021: Prevalence of HIV, HCV and injecting and sexual behaviour among NSP attendees., Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/ywgc-0052, https://kirby.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/webform/ANSPS_2017-2021_NationalDataReport.pdf

Price O; Sutherland R; Maher L; Dietze P; Crawford S; Peacock A, 2022, Factors associated with intention to vaccinate against COVID 19 among a sample of people in Australia who regularly use ecstasy or other illicit stimulants, NDARC, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/pnyf-b896

Heard S; Iversen J; Geddes L; Kwon A; Maher L, 2021, Needle Syringe Program National Minimum Data Collection: National Data Report 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/3cg0-jd64, https://www.kirby.unsw.edu.au/research/reports/needle-syringe-program-national-minimum-data-collection-2021-national-data-report

Heard S; Iversen J; Maher L, 2021, Australian NSP Survey National Data Report 2016-2020: Prevalence of HIV, HCV and injecting and sexual behaviour among NSP attendees, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/4q8m-wj75, https://kirby.unsw.edu.au/report/australian-nsp-survey-national-data-report-2016-2020

Heard S; Iversen J; Geddes L; Kwon A; Maher L, 2020, Needle Syringe Program National Minimum Data Collection: National Data Report 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/a9gr-tq33, https://www.kirby.unsw.edu.au/research/reports/needle-syringe-program-national-minimum-data-collection-report-2020

Heard S; Iversen J; Geddes L; Maher L, 2020, Australian NSP survey: Prevalence of HIV, HCV and injecting and sexual behaviour among NSP attendees, 25-year National Data Report 1995-2019, The Kirby Institute, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5f332307a7f7e, https://kirby.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/kirby/report/ANSPS_25-Year-National-Data-Report-1995-2019.pdf

Iversen J; Heard S; Maher L; Kwon A, 2019, Needle Syringe Program National Minimum Data Collection: National Data Report 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/cwdt-3t58, https://kirby.unsw.edu.au/report/needle-syringe-program-national-minimum-data-collection-report-2019

Iversen J; Maher L; Geddes L, 2019, New South Wales Needle and Syringe Program Enhanced Data Collection Report 2019.

Iversen J; Heard S; Maher L; Geddes L, 2019, Australian NSP Survey National Data Report 2014-2018, Prevalence of HIV, HCV and injecting and sexual behaviour among NSP attendees., Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/qvxf-ht86

Iversen J; Maher L; Heard S; Kwon A, 2018, Needle Syringe Program National Minimum Data Collection: National Data Report 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/gsrt-6r60


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