Melbourne Sexual Health Centre research

The Centre maintains strong research and education activities through the School of Translational Medicine, Monash University and the Sexual Health Unit of the School of Population Health, University of Melbourne.

Collaboration with our partners provides opportunities for our staff and clients to access recent advances in sexually transmissible infection and HIV treatment and prevention. We continue to grow with effective partnerships operating locally, nationally and internationally.

Find out more about our research.

View our current and completed research studies.

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Publications

Mpox knowledge, vaccination and intention to reduce sexual risk practices among men who have sex with men and transgender people in response to the 2022 mpox outbreak

Chow, Eric Pui Fung; Samra, Ranjit; Bradshaw, Catriona Susan; Chen, Marcus; Williamson, Deborah A.; Towns, Janet Mary; Maddaford, Kate; Mercury, Finn; Fairley, Christopher K

(2023), Sexual Health, 20(5), 390–402

DOI: 10.1071/SH23075

Efficacy and acceptability of 'nudges' aimed at promoting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use

Fidler, Nicholas; Vlaev, Ivo; Schmidtke, Kelly Ann; Chow, Eric Pui Fung; Lee, David Michael; Read, Daniel; Ong, Jason Jiat Shern

(2023), Sexual Health, 20(2), 173-176

DOI: 10.1071/SH22113

Predicting the efficacy of variant-modified COVID-19 vaccine boosters

Khoury, David S.; Docken, Steffen S.; Subbarao, Kanta; Kent, Stephen; Davenport, Miles Philip; Cromer, Deborah

(2023), Nature Medicine, 29(3), 574-578

DOI: 10.1038/s41591-023-02228-4

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