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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Estimating the critical immunity threshold for preventing hepatitis A outbreaks in men who have sex with men

Regan DG, Wood JG, Benevent C, Ali H, Smith LW, Robertson PW, Ferson MJ, Fairley CK, Donovan B, Law MG

(2016), Epidemiol Infect, 144(7),

Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the pharynx and saliva: implications for gonorrhoea transmission

Chow EP, Lee D, Tabrizi SN, Phillips S, Snow A, Cook S, Howden BP, Petalotis I, Bradshaw CS, Chen MY, Fairley CK

(2016), Sex Transm Infect, 92(5),

Characteristics of adenovirus urethritis among heterosexual men and men who have sex with men: a review of clinical cases

Samaraweera GR, Garcia K, Druce J, Williams H, Bradshaw CS, Fairley CK, Chow EP, Denham IM, Read TR, Chen MY

(2016), Sex Transm Infect, 92(3),

Summer heat: a cross-sectional analysis of seasonal differences in sexual behaviour and sexually transmissible diseases in Melbourne, Australia

Cornelisse VJ, Chow EP, Chen MY, Bradshaw CS, Fairley CK

(2016), Sex Transm Infect, 92(4),

The impact of a social marketing campaign on HIV and sexually transmissible infection testing among men who have sex with men in Australia

Wilkinson AL, Pedrana AE, El-Hayek C, Vella AM, Asselin J, Batrouney C, Fairley CK, Read TR, Hellard M, Stoové M

(2016), Sex Transm Dis, 43(1),

Anal HPV detection in men who have sex with men living with HIV who report no recent anal sexual behaviours: baseline analysis of the Anal Cancer Examination (ACE) study

Ong JJ, Chen M, Tabrizi SN, Cornall A, Garland SM, Jin F, Tee BK, Eu B, Fairley CK

(2016), Sex Transm Infect, 92(5),

Baseline findings from the Anal Cancer Examination (ACE) study: screening using digital ano-rectal examination in HIV-positive men who have sex with men

Ong JJ, Grulich A, Walker S, Hoy J, Read T, Bradshaw C, Garland SM, Hillman R, Templeton D, Hocking J, Eu B, Tee BK, Fairley CK

(2016), J Med Screen, 23(2),

Painful and multiple anogenital lesions are common in men with Treponema pallidum PCR-positive primary syphilis without herpes simplex virus coinfection: a cross-sectional clinic-based study

Towns JM, Leslie DE, Denham I, Azzato F, Fairley CK, Chen M

(2016), Sex Transm Infect, 92(2),

Chlamydia screening for pregnant women aged 16-25 years attending an antenatal service: a cost-effectiveness study

Ong JJ, Chen M, Hocking J, Fairley CK, Carter R, Bulfone L, Hsueh A

(2016), BJOG, 123(7),

Vitamin D deficiency is common in HIV-infected southern Australian adults

Klassen KM, Fairley CK, Kimlin MG, Hocking J, Kelsall L, Ebeling PR

(2016), Antivir Ther, 21(2),

The acceptability and cost of a home-based chlamydia retesting strategy: findings from the REACT randomised controlled trial

Smith K, Kaldor J, Hocking JS, Jamil M, McNulty A, Read P, Bradshaw CS, Chen MY, Fairley CK, Wand H, Worthington K, Blake S, Knight V, Rawlinson W, Saville M, Tabrizi S, Garland S, Donovan B, Guy R

(2016), BMC Public Health, 16,

Sustained high prevalence of viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections among female sex workers in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Su S, Chow EPF, Muessig KE, Yuan L, Tucker JD, Zhang X, Ren J, Fairley CK, Jing J, Zhang L

(2016), BMC Infect Dis, 16,

Duration of syphilis symptoms at presentations in men who have sex with men in Australia: are current public health campaigns effective?

Chow EP, Dutt K, Fehler G, Denham I, Chen MY, Batrouney C, Peel J, Read TR, Bradshaw CS, Fairley CK

(2016), Epidemiol Infect, 144(1),

Short communication: investigating a chain of HIV transmission events due to homosexual exposure and blood transfusion based on a next generation sequencing method

Zhao Q, Zhang C, Jiang Y, Wen Y, Pan P, Li Y, Zhang G, Zhang L, Qiu M

(2015), AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses, 31(12), 1225-9

Drug use and HIV infection status of detainees in re-education through labour camps in Guangxi Province, China

Zhang L, Yap L, Reekie J, Liu W, Chen Y, Wu Z, Wand H, Butler T

(2015), Int J Environ Res Public Health, 12(5), 4502-19

Investigation of repeat client drop-out and re-enrolment cycles in fourteen methadone maintenance treatment clinics in Guangdong, China

Zhang L, Zou X, Zhang D, Li X, Zhao P, Ling L

(2015), PLoS One, 10(10), e0139942

Paying the price in an era of HIV treatment as prevention: a retrospective study of the cost burden of HIV treatment for people living with HIV in Victoria, Australia

Wilkinson AL, McMahon J, Cheah YS, Bradshaw CS, El-Hayek C, Stoové M

(2015), Sex Health, 12(1), 34-8

Barriers and potential improvements for needle and syringe exchange programs (NSPs) in China: a qualitative study from perspective of both health and public security sectors

Koo FK, Chen X, Chow EPF, Jing J, Zheng J, Zhao J, Zhang L

(2015), PLoS One, 10(6), e0130654

A cross-sectional survey on the health status and the health-related quality of life of the elderly after flood disaster in Bazhong city, Sichuan, China

Wu J, Xiao J, Sun H, Li X, Chow EPF, Lu Y, Tian T, Li X, Wang Q, Zhang L, Zhuang X

(2015), BMC Public Health, 15, 163

Methadone maintenance treatment programme reduces criminal activity and improves social well-being of drug users in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sun HM, Li XY, Chow EPF, Lu YH, Tian T, Zhang L, Zhuang X

(2015), BMJ Open, 5(1), e005997