Curtis Chan
@curtisxchan.bsky.social
Research Associate and PhD student in HIV epidemiology and prevention at the Kirby Institute, UNSW
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New (open access paper): #mpox #vaccination coverage among Australian gay and bisexual men and non-binary people. 42% fully vaxxed. Lower vax levels among bi+, overseas born and in suburban/regional areas. @anthonykjsmith.bsky.social @curtisxchan.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.va...
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March 17, 2025 at 10:37 PM
New (open access paper): #mpox #vaccination coverage among Australian gay and bisexual men and non-binary people. 42% fully vaxxed. Lower vax levels among bi+, overseas born and in suburban/regional areas. @anthonykjsmith.bsky.social @curtisxchan.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.va...
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The entire archive of CDC datasets can be found here.
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
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HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
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February 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The entire archive of CDC datasets can be found here.
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
archive.org/details/2025...
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
archive.org/details/2025...
We conducted a latent class analysis of 1032 surveys from GBMSM in Australia, and found that social support, social engagement with LGBTQ+ people, and LGBTQ+ community involvement was associated with HIV testing and PrEP uptake. Available to read open access: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Patterns of Social Support and LGBTQ + Community Involvement Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Australia and Their Effect on HIV-Related Outcomes: A Latent Class Analysis - A...
Peer support from social networks of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) has been recognised as a critical driver of engagement with HIV prevention. Using data from an online cr...
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January 28, 2025 at 12:04 AM
We conducted a latent class analysis of 1032 surveys from GBMSM in Australia, and found that social support, social engagement with LGBTQ+ people, and LGBTQ+ community involvement was associated with HIV testing and PrEP uptake. Available to read open access: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Tyrone Curtis came to share his fascinating work on heterosexual MSM and sexual health with us at UNSW.
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December 11, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Tyrone Curtis came to share his fascinating work on heterosexual MSM and sexual health with us at UNSW.
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Hey! @altmetric.com got around to adding @bsky.app to their metrics! That's awesome! Why not celebrate by reposting my totally fun article about A. D. Hope and the Angry Penguins: doi.org/10.1080/1444...
Misapprehensions of a Caustic Eye: A. D. Hope and the Failure of Angry Penguins as a Modernist Literary Movement
This article reconsiders A. D. Hope’s cutting appraisal of the group of young poets and artists from the University of Adelaide who have come to be known colloquially as “the Angry Penguins”. Setti...
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December 3, 2024 at 4:46 AM
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The app I used to make TikToks is now a paid service, so I’ve started to learn Adobe Premiere Pro using university access - it’s like a whole new world!
November 29, 2024 at 3:59 AM
The app I used to make TikToks is now a paid service, so I’ve started to learn Adobe Premiere Pro using university access - it’s like a whole new world!
This prop was at the Kirby Institute end of year party. I’ve always wanted to take a picture with it and got my chance! #HIV #prep #HIVprevention
November 28, 2024 at 11:16 AM
This prop was at the Kirby Institute end of year party. I’ve always wanted to take a picture with it and got my chance! #HIV #prep #HIVprevention
Our latest paper showed event-driven PrEP (ED-PrEP) use among GBMSM in Australia increased from 7.6% of PrEP users in 2019 to 27.8% in 2023. Read the full open access short report here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#HIVPrevention #PrEP #PublicHealth
#HIVPrevention #PrEP #PublicHealth
November 26, 2024 at 3:39 AM
Our latest paper showed event-driven PrEP (ED-PrEP) use among GBMSM in Australia increased from 7.6% of PrEP users in 2019 to 27.8% in 2023. Read the full open access short report here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#HIVPrevention #PrEP #PublicHealth
#HIVPrevention #PrEP #PublicHealth
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New open access article from our team.
Event-driven / on-demand (AKA 2-1-1) PrEP use has tripled between 2019-2023 in Australia, with 28% of gay/bi men and other men who have sex with men now using event-driven PrEP in 2023.
Read here:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Event-driven / on-demand (AKA 2-1-1) PrEP use has tripled between 2019-2023 in Australia, with 28% of gay/bi men and other men who have sex with men now using event-driven PrEP in 2023.
Read here:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
November 25, 2024 at 8:05 AM
New open access article from our team.
Event-driven / on-demand (AKA 2-1-1) PrEP use has tripled between 2019-2023 in Australia, with 28% of gay/bi men and other men who have sex with men now using event-driven PrEP in 2023.
Read here:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Event-driven / on-demand (AKA 2-1-1) PrEP use has tripled between 2019-2023 in Australia, with 28% of gay/bi men and other men who have sex with men now using event-driven PrEP in 2023.
Read here:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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November 18, 2024 at 2:48 PM
We strongly suggest that academic publishers and other platforms that host research rapidly implement a Share to Bluesky button for their articles. Here's how:
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Trends in drug use among Australian GBM from 2012-2021. We found an increasing trend in any drug use in the last six months. Frequent party drug use was associated with condomless anal intercourse without PrEP or viral suppression.
The full article is available here: doi.org/10.1111/dar....
The full article is available here: doi.org/10.1111/dar....
November 29, 2023 at 12:15 AM
Trends in drug use among Australian GBM from 2012-2021. We found an increasing trend in any drug use in the last six months. Frequent party drug use was associated with condomless anal intercourse without PrEP or viral suppression.
The full article is available here: doi.org/10.1111/dar....
The full article is available here: doi.org/10.1111/dar....
Only 7.5% of GBM not on PrEP in our sample in 2021 had 3+ STI tests in the last year, falling short of testing guidelines recommendations. Even in PrEP users, frequent STI testing decreased from 71.7% in 2017 to 58.6% in 2021.
Full paper here:
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Full paper here:
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November 10, 2023 at 3:40 AM
Only 7.5% of GBM not on PrEP in our sample in 2021 had 3+ STI tests in the last year, falling short of testing guidelines recommendations. Even in PrEP users, frequent STI testing decreased from 71.7% in 2017 to 58.6% in 2021.
Full paper here:
journals.lww.com/stdjournal/a...
Full paper here:
journals.lww.com/stdjournal/a...