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MS JANE S HOCKING



Contact Details

Organization: Population Health
Position: SENIOR LECTURER (KCWH)
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Work: 61 3 83440762
Fax: 61 3 93479824
Room: 221
Level: 02
Building: 723 Swanston St.
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Epidemiology of STIs, mathematical modelling, sexual health and sexual behaviour, population-based studies Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Applied Science Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Master of Public Health University of Melbourne
Masters of Health Sciences La Trobe University 10-Aug-2001
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 27-Aug-2005

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Epidemiology of genital chlaymidia infection in Victoria Chief Investigator NHMRC Public Health Fellowship (Australia) 01/01/2005
A RCT IN GENERAL PRACTICES OF A COMPUTER ALERT TO PROMT GOS TO DISCUSS CHLAMYDIA TESTING WITH WOMEN AGED 16-24 YEARS Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2005
IMPLEMENTING CHLAMYDIA SCREENING: ATTITUDES OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS AND YOUNG WOMEN Chief Investigator DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES Victorian Department of Human Services Public Health Research Projects 16/06/2005
Development and testing of a tool to identify youth at risk of sexually transmitted infections in primary care Chief Investigator DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES Victorian Department of Human Services Public Health Research Projects 01/05/2006
CHLAMYDIA TESTING OF ANTENATAL WOMEN IN MELBOURNE Chief Investigator DEPT OF HEALTH & AGEING Chlamydia Pilot Program: Targeted Grants Program 01/07/2006
IMPROVED CHLAMYDIA CONTACT TRACING BY OPTIMISING COST-EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE SUPPORTS Chief Investigator DEPT OF HEALTH & AGEING Chlamydia Pilot Program: Targeted Grants Program 01/07/2006
CHLAMYDIA INCIDENCE AND RE-INFECTION RATES: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF YOUNG AUSTRALIAN WOMEN Chief Investigator DEPT OF HEALTH & AGEING Chlamydia Pilot Program: Targeted Grants Program 01/07/2006
Clinical trial of the treatment of bacterial vaginosis Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2007
Genital infections in young women Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008
How does chlamydia infection impact on the sexual, reproductive and mental health of Victorians and the Victorian health care system? Chief Investigator DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES Victorian Department of Human Services Public Health Research Projects 01/05/2008
Control of sexually transmitted infections in Australia Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2009
How can we control the spread of sexually transmitted infections among Australian men and women? Chief Investigator NHMRC Career Development Awards 01/01/2009

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
THE IMPACT OF CHLAMYDIA ON THE HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM OF VICTORIANS Chief Investigator UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY 30/04/2009

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Early Sexual Experiences and Risk Factors for Bacterial Vaginosis
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Journal of Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 200
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 1662-1635
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  • Sex and sport: chalmydia screening in rural sporting clubs
    Year: 2009
    Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 9
    Page numbers: 73
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  • Sex and sport: chlamydia screening in rural sporting clubs Global prevalence and incidence of selected curable sexually transmitted infections
    Year: 2009
    Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 73
    Page numbers: 1-5
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  • The experience of providing young people attending general practice with an online risk assessment tool to assess their own sexual health risk
    Year: 2009
    Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 9
    Page numbers: 29
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • A cross-sectional survey of young people attending a music festival: associations between drug use and musical preference


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Drug and Alcohol Review
    Volume: 27
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 439-441
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  • Chlamydia screening - Australia should strive to achieve what others have not


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 188
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 106-108
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  • Sexual risk factors and bacterial vaginosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis


     


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Clinical Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 47
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 1426-1435
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  • Temporal Associations with Declining Trichomonas vaginalis diagnosis rates among women in the State of Victoria, Australia, 1947 to 2005


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 572-576
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  • Chlamydia testing and notification in Australia: more money, more tests
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Volume: 84
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 565-9
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  • Could sexually transmissible infections be contributing to the increase in HIV infections among men who have sex with men in Australia?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 131-40
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  • Coverage is the key for effective screening of chlamydia trachomatis in Australia
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 198
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 349-58
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  • Incidence of putative HIV superinfection and sexual practices among HIV-infected men who have sex with men
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 61-67
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  • Missing PID? Substantial differences in the rate at which doctors diagnose pelvic inflammatory disease
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Volume: 84
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 518-523
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  • More than just anal sex: the potential for STI transmission among men visiting sex on premises venues
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Volume: 84
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 217-218
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  • Prevalence of HSV-2 antibody in a Melbourne antenatal population attending a tertiary obstetric hospital.
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    Volume: 48
    Page numbers: 266-272
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  • SMS STI: a review of the uses of mobile phone text messaging in sexual health
    Year: 2008
    Journal: International Journal of STD & AIDS
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 287-290
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  • STI and HIV management among men-who-have-sex-with-men with and without HIV: Survey of medical practitioners who are members of Australian Society for HIV Medicine (ASHM)
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 155-159
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  • Take the sex out of STI screening! Views of young women on implementing chlamydia in General Practice
    Year: 2008
    Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 62
    Page numbers: 1-5
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  • Temporal Associations With Declining Trichomonas vaginalis Diagnosis Rates Among Women in the State of Victoria, Australia, 1947 to 2005
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 572-576
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  • What needs to change to increase chlamydia screening in general practice in, Australia? The views of general practitioners
    Year: 2008
    Journal: BMC Public Health
    Volume: 8
    Page numbers: 425
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • "Doctor, How Long Has My Chlamydia Been There?" Answer: ".......Years"
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 727-728
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  • Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence in heterosexual men in Melbourne: a community-based study


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 137-138
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  • Risk factors for incident HIV infection in men having sex with men: a case-control study


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 35-39
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  • A cost-effectiveness analysis of adding a human papillomavirus vaccine to the Australian National Cervical Cancer Screening Program
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 165-175
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  • Comparisons of trends in antiretroviral use and HIV notificatons rates between three Australian States
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 131-134
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  • Evidence for the effectiveness of a chlamydia awareness campaign: increased population rates of chlamydia testing and detection
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of STD & AIDS
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 239-243
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  • Interventions for increasing chlamydia screening in primary care: a review
    Year: 2007
    Journal: BMC Public Health
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 95
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  • Modelling the population-level impact of vaccination on the transmission of human papillomavirus type 16 in Australia
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 147-163
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  • My first time: initiation into injecting drug use in Manipur and Negaland, north-east India
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Harm Reduction Journal
    Volume: 4
    Page numbers: 19
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  • Prevalence of sexual difficulties among female sex workers and clients attending a sexual health service
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of STD & AIDS
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 613-616
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  • Rising HIV notifications in Australia: accounting for the increase in people living with HIV and implications for the HIV transmission rate
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 4
    Page numbers: 31-33
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  • Sexual-risk behaviour, self-perceived risk and knowledge of sexually transmissable infections among young Australians attending a music festival
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 51-56
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  • Tattooing in prisons - not such a pretty picture
    Year: 2007
    Journal: American Journal of Infection Control
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 477-480
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  • The differing views of male and female patients toward chaperones for genital examinations in a sexual health setting
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 1004-1007
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  • The feasibility of recruiting young men in rural areas from community football clubs for STI screening
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 243-246
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • A chlamydia prevalence survey of young women living in Melbourne, Victoria
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 3
    Page numbers: 235-240
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  • Antibiotic consumption and chlamydia prevalence in international studies
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 221-224
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  • Associations between condom use and rectal or urethral chlamydia infection in men
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 256-258
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  • Chlamydia testing in general practice - a survey of Victorian general practitioners
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 214-244
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  • High recurrence rates of bacterial vaginosis over 12 months following oral metronidazole & factors associated with recurrence
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 193
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 1478-1486
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  • Implementing Chlamydia screening: what do women think? A systematic review of the literature.
    Year: 2006
    Journal: BMC Public Health
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 221
    Page numbers: 1-11
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  • Normal CD16 expression and phagocytosis of mycobacterium avium complex by monocytes from a current cohort of HIV-1 infected patients
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 193
    Page numbers: 693-697
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  • Postal surveys of physicians gave superior response rates over telephone interviews in a randomized trial
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
    Volume: 59
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 521-524
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  • Temporal characteristics of laboratory screening errors in cervical cytology
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Acta Cytologica
    Volume: 50
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 492-498
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  • Towards a national chlamydia screening programme for Australia
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Medicine Today
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 57-58
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Do the characteristics of sexual health centre clients predict chlamydia infection sufficiently strongly to allow selective screening?
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Sexual Health
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 185-192
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  • Evaluation of a low cost reverse transcriptase assay for plasma HIV-1 viral load monitoring
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Current HIV Research
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 183-190
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  • High chlamydia incidence among clients attending a large urban STI clinic
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 388-389
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  • No barriers to chlamydia testing in sexually active young women
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 183
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 548-549
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  • Syphilis: back on the rise but not unstoppable
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 183
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 172-173
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  • The incidence of sexually transmitted infections among frequently screened sex workers in a decriminalised and regulated system in Melbourne
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Volume: 81
    Page numbers: 434-436
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • Public Health Information
    Year: 2004
    Book: Hands on Health Promotion
    Publisher: IP Communications(Hawthorn East)
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Journal Articles

  • A study of the prevalence of hepatitis C and risk behaviours associated with the transmission of hepatitis C in Victorian correctional facilities
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Epidemiology and Infection
    Volume: 132
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 409-415
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  • Cervical cytology screening history of women diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix: a case control study
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Acta Cytologica
    Volume: 48
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 595-600
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  • Interferon-gamma Therapy Activates Human Monocytes for Enhanced Phagocytosis of Mycobacterium avium Complex in HIV-Infected Individuals
    Year: 2004
    Journal: HIV Clinical Trials
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 80-85
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  • Rising HIV in Victoria: what do surveillance data tell us?
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 217
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Enhanced chlamydia surveillance indicates more screening needed
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 178
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 523
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  • Improvements in the protection against adenocarcinoma of the cervix from participation in cervical screening
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Cancer
    Volume: 99
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 336-341
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  • Improving response rates for self collected urine samples
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Volume: 79
    Page numbers: 346-347
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  • Need for screening for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Australia
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 27
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 80-81
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  • Risk factors leading to Cryptosporidium infection in men who have sex with men
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Volume: 79
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 412-414
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  • Strong familial risks associated with early-onset breast cancer are only partly BRCA1 and BRCA2 related
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
    Volume: 95
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 448-457
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  • The pattern of notification and testing for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Victoria, 1998-2000: an ecological analysis
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 27
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 405-408
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • HIV among injecting drug users of Indo-Chinese ethnicity in Victoria
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 176
    Page numbers: 191-192
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  • Risk of recurrent high grade cervical abnormality does not diminish with time
    Year: 2002
    Journal: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
    Volume: 12
    Page numbers: 728-734
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Publications in 2001

Book Chapters

  • Epidemiology of hepatitis C among injecting drug users
    Year: 2001
    Book: Hepatitis C: an Australian Perspective
    Publisher: IP Communications(Hawthorn East)
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Journal Articles

  • HIV seroconverters: Using surveillance to characterize people with incident HIV infection in Victoria, Australia.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: European Journal of Epidemiology
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 157-161
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  • Predictors of early rescreening in the National Cervical Screening Program, Australia
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 25
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 334-338
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  • Tracing and recruiting a cohort with community acquired hepatitis 25 years later
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 25
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 489-493
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  • nef-deleted HIV-1 inhibits phagocytosis by monocyte-derived macrophages in vitro but not by peripheral blood monocytes in vivo.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: AIDS
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 945-955
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