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Sexual Health Proffered Paper Session: Clinical Sexual Health & Epidemiology - Inc. Jan Edwards

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Thursday, November 9, 2017
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Royal Theatre

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Dr Nicholas Comninos
Doctor
Western Sydney Local Health District

Significant Increases In Pharyngeal Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Positivity And Cases Isolated To The Pharynx, 2011-2015: The ACCESS Project

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

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Nick is an Advanced Trainee in Sexual Health Medicine at RPA Sexual Health in Sydney.
Dr Katherine Garnham
Sexual Health Registrar
Metro North Sexual Health And Hiv Service

Neisseria Gonorrhoea Infections In Brisbane, QLD, 2012-2017

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM

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Biography

Sexual Health and Infectious Diseases dual trainee, with a passion for health equity. Dr Garnham particularly enjoys virology, as well as the individual and community empowerment involved in her current work as a Sexual Health trainee.
Dr Sian Goddard
Postgraduate Student And Sexual Health Advanced Trainee
Kirby Institute

Lack of Association of Anal Symptoms with Anal High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (HSIL), among Gay and Bisexual Men (GBM) in the Study of the Preventon of Anal Cancer (SPANC)

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

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Sian Goddard is a postgraduate student at the Kirby Institute (University of New South Wales, Sydney), and a clinical advanced trainee in Sexual Health Medicine.
Ms Maureen Todkill
Registered Nurse Level 2
Canberra Sexual Health Centre

Improving the Process for Providing Normal Results at Canberra Sexual Centre

1:45 PM - 1:51 PM

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I have worked at Canberra Sexual Health Centre since 2009 as a level 2 RN. I coordinated the Stamp out Chlamydia project from 2009-2012. I coordinated ACT Testing Month in 2014, 2015 and 2016, working with priority populations to increase testing of blood borne viruses and sexually transmitted infections.
Dr Sajni Gudka
Assistant Professor
University Of Western Australia

Are We Ready For Expedited Partner Therapy For Chlamydia In Australia?

1:51 PM - 1:57 PM

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Dr Gudka has a keen research interests in health service research particularly around reducing barriers to sexual health services.
Prof Donna Mak
Head Population and Preventive Health, Fremantle Public Health Physician,
School of Medicine - University of Notre Dame/ WA Health

Gonorrhoea Increases Among Non-Aboriginal Heterosexual People In Metropolitan Western Australia

1:57 PM - 2:03 PM

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Donna Mak is a public health physician at Communicable Disease Control in the WA health Dept. She also heads the Populationa nd preventive Health Domain at the University of Notre Dame and works at the WA AIDS Council's M clinic.
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Dr Joanna Mesure
doctor
Pacific Clinic

Improving Access To Sexual Health Screening For Asian Sex Workers In Newcastle

2:03 PM - 2:09 PM

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Jo Mesure has a background in international health, general practice and family planning, and has recently completed specialisation in sexual health medicine. Health equity is a major interest, in addition to sexual and reproductive health.
Ms Loretta Healey
Senior Counsellor
RPA

The Challenge Of Providing Follow-Up STI Testing For Sexual Assault Victims. Can We Predict Who Will Attend?

2:09 PM - 2:15 PM

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Loretta Healey is the Senior Counsellor at RPA Sexual Health and has worked in sexual health for more than 20 years. She has extensive experience in sexual assault counselling.
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Dr Eric Chow
Senior Research Fellow
Melbourne Sexual Health Centre

Evaluation Of The Implementation Of A New Express ‘Test-And-Go’ Hiv/Sti Testing Service For Men Who Have Sex With Men At A Sexual Health Centre In Melbourne

2:15 PM - 2:21 PM

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Biography

Dr Chow is an early-career research fellow at the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre and Monash University. He is an epidemiologist with a strong interest in health promotion, program evaluation, clinical and epidemiological research in STI and a particular focus on gonorrhoea and human papillomavirus.
Prof Donna Mak
Head Population and Preventive Health, Fremantle Public Health Physician,
School of Medicine - University of Notre Dame/ WA Health

Factors associated with HPV Vaccination Consent and Uptake at Schools in WA

2:21 PM - 2:27 PM

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Donna Mak is a public health physician at Communicable Disease Control in the WA health Dept. She also heads the Populationa nd preventive Health Domain at the University of Notre Dame and works at the WA AIDS Council's M clinic.
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