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Sexual health Kirby Institute

WEBSexual health. Our approach helps inform education and communication about sexually transmissible infections, and empowers people to have control over their sexual health. …

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URL: https://www.kirby.unsw.edu.au/research/sexual-health

Public health interventions Kirby Institute

WEBPublic health interventions are organised efforts to improve the health of populations or communities. Our public health research focuses on designing, examining, …

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Sexually transmissible infections are on the rise in Australia, with

WEBOver the past 10 years, Australian diagnoses of gonorrhoea have doubled, while diagnoses of syphilis have tripled, according to a new report released today by the …

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Asia and Pacific Health Program Kirby Institute

WEBThe Asia and Pacific Health Program is dedicated to improving sexual reproductive and maternal health in low- and middle-income countries in the Asia-Pacific and globally. …

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Blood borne viral and sexually transmissible infections in …

WEBIn 2020, testing, diagnosis and treatment of STIs and BBVs has been strongly influenced by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The decline in sexually transmissible infections and …

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Australian Study of Health and Relationships Kirby Institute

WEBThe Third Australian Study of Health and Relationships (ASHR3) will be conducted in 2022–2023 via a nationally representative survey of over 15,000 Australians aged 16–69 …

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About the Kirby Institute Kirby Institute

WEBThe Kirby Institute is a world-leading health research institute at UNSW Sydney. We work to eliminate infectious diseases, globally. Our specialisation is in developing health …

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Human papillomavirus (HPV) Kirby Institute

WEBHuman papillomavirus (HPV) In Australia, our HPV research focuses on monitoring the effectiveness of the HPV vaccination program, and working to address gaps in …

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HIV diagnoses in Australia remained low in 2022: new data

WEBHIV diagnoses in Australia have halved over the last decade, and have remained stable over the past year, with 555 diagnoses in 2022, according to new data …

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health Kirby Institute

WEBAcross the full spectrum of research disciplines at the Kirby Institute, our researchers work alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled health …

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Initiative to eliminate cervical cancer launched in Papua New Guinea

WEBIt is backed by an $8-million investment from Minderoo Foundation's Collaborate Against Cancer initiative, with $1.6-million provided to support activities in …

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Biosecurity Program Kirby Institute

WEBThe Biosecurity Program is focused on detection, prevention, mitigation and response to emerging infectious diseases, pandemics and bioterrorism. We conduct research on …

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NHMRC Ideas Grant awarded to project working to end AIDS in PNG

WEBThe National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has awarded $1.26 million to a project working to end AIDS in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The Kirby …

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Long COVID study reveals immunological improvement two years …

WEBL to R: Chansavath Phetsouphanh, Greg Dore and Gail Matthews work on the ADAPT study. While the exact scale of the immunological improvements is difficult to …

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Australia making progress but more needs to be done to eliminate

WEBAustralia has made great progress towards hepatitis C elimination, with an estimated 60 per cent of people living with hepatitis C having already been treated, but …

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Australia’s Annual Sexual Health Check Up: STIs are mostly down, …

WEBIn 2021 there were 86,916 diagnoses of chlamydia, 26,577 of gonorrhoea and 5,570 of infectious syphilis in Australia; There were reductions in total chlamydia and …

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Point-of-care COVID-19 testing in remote First Nations communities

WEBA new evaluation commissioned by the Australian Government has determined a national program rapidly established to avoid a COVID-19 outbreak in rural …

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Vanuatu becomes first in the Pacific to set a path towards cervical

WEBTess Howard, Head of Cancer Prevention at Minderoo Foundation highlighted the potential for the collaborative approach applied in Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea …

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