Michael Marks

Risk attitudes, risky sexual behaviours and willingness to test negative for syphilis using lottery-based financial incentives among Chinese men who have sex with men

Jason J Ong, Chang Chang Li, HongYun Fu, Juan Nie, Weiming Tang, WeiBin Chang, M Kumi Smith, Michael Marks, Bin Yang, Cheng Wang, Joseph Tucker

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexually Transmitted Infections

BACKGROUND: Individuals with risk-loving attitudes may be more likely to participate in high-risk sex and gambling. We investigate..

Promoting routine syphilis screening among men who have sex with men in China: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of syphilis self-testing and lottery incentive

Weibin Cheng, Cheng Yee Wang, Weiming Tang, Jason J Ong, Hongyun Fu, Michael Marks, M Kumi Smith, Changchang Li, Juan Nie, Peizhen Zhao, Heping Zheng, Bin Yang, Joseph D Tucker

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

BACKGROUND: Men who have sex with men (MSM) bear a high burden of syphilis infection. Expanding syphilis testing to improve timely..

Impact of community treatment with ivermectin for the control of scabies on the prevalence of antibodies to Strongyloides stercoralis in children.

Michael Marks, Sarah Gwyn, Hilary Toloka, Christian Kositz, James Asugeni, Rowena Asugeni, Jason Diau, John M Kaldor, Lucia Romani, Michelle Redman-MacLaren, David MacLaren, Anthony W Solomon, David CW Mabey, Andrew C Steer, Diana Martin

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Infectious Diseases

Prevalence of antibodies to Strongyloides stercoralis was measured in 0-12-year-olds using a bead-based immunoassay before and aft..

Syphilis Self-testing: A Nationwide Pragmatic Study Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in China

Cheng Wang, Weibin Cheng, Changchang Li, Weiming Tang, Jason J Ong, M Kumi Smith, Hongyun Fu, Michael Marks, Juan Nie, Heping Zheng, Joseph D Tucker, Bin Yang

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND: Syphilis self-testing may help expand syphilis testing among men who have sex with men (MSM). China has rapidly scaled..

Prevalence of Scabies and Impetigo 3 Years After Mass Drug Administration With Ivermectin and Azithromycin

Michael Marks, Lucia Romani, Oliver Sokana, Lazarus Neko, Relmah Harrington, Titus Nasi, Handan Wand, Margot J Whitfeld, Daniel Engelman, Anthony W Solomon, John M Kaldor, Andrew C Steer

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND: Ivermectin-based mass drug administration has emerged as a promising strategy for the control of scabies and impetigo ..

The public health control of scabies: priorities for research and action

Daniel Engelman, Paul T Cantey, Michael Marks, Anthony W Solomon, Aileen Y Chang, Olivier Chosidow, Wendemagegn Enbiale, Dirk Engels, Roderick J Hay, David Hendrickx, Peter J Hotez, John M Kaldor, Mike Kama, Charles D Mackenzie, James S McCarthy, Diana L Martin, Birhan Mengistu, Toby Maurer, Nebiyu Negussu, Lucia Romani, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Lancet

Improving diagnostics for Scabies: The accuracy of clinical diagnosis of scabies and impetigo by nonexpert examiners

M Osti, O Sokana, C Gorae, M Whitfeld, M Marks, A Steer, D Engelman

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Randomized Trial of Community Treatment With Azithromycin and Ivermectin Mass Drug Administration for Control of Scabies and Impetigo

Michael Marks, Hilary Toloka, Ciara Baker, Christian Kositz, James Asugeni, Elliot Puiahi, Rowena Asugeni, Kristy Azzopardi, Jason Diau, John M Kaldor, Lucia Romani, Michelle Redman-MacLaren, David MacLaren, Anthony W Solomon, David CW Mabey, Andrew C Steer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Clinical Infectious Diseases

Insights from mathematical modelling on the proposed WHO 2030 goals for scabies.

Michael Marks, Jodie McVernon, Daniel Engelman, John Kaldor, Andrew Steer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Gates Open Research

Scabies was adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a Neglected Tropical Disease in 2017. There is currently no formal g..

Exploration of a simplified clinical examination for scabies to support public health decision-making

Michael Marks, Daniel Engelman, Lucia Romani, Daniel Mason, Oliver Sokana, Mike Kama, Margot Whitfeld, Andrew C Steer, John Kaldor

Journal article  |  2018  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Impact of ivermectin administered for scabies treatment on the prevalence of head lice in Atoifi, Solomon Islands.

Suny Coscione, Tommy Esau, Esau Kekeubata, Jason Diau, Rowena Asugeni, David MacLaren, Andrew C Steer, Christian Kositz, Michael Marks

Journal article  |  2018  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

BACKGROUND: Scabies and head lice are ubiquitous ectoparasitic infestations that are common across the Pacific Islands. Ivermectin..

Children as haematopoietic stem cell donors: ethically challenging and legally complex

Shih-Ning Then, Ian H Kerridge, Michael Marks

Journal article  |  2018  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Community-acquired pneumonia in children: what to do when there is no response to standard empirical treatment?

Shivanthan Shanthikumar, Amelia Clifford, John Massie, Theresa Cole, Andrew Steer, Michael Marks, Amanda Gwee

Journal article  |  2016  |  Thorax

Bakua: Tinea Imbricata in the Solomon Islands

Daniel Mason, Michael Marks

Journal article  |  2015  |  The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Cost of treating otitis media in Australia.

Penelope S Taylor, Isabel Faeth, Michael K Marks, Chris B Del Mar, Susan A Skull, M Lynne Pezzullo, Susan M Havyatt, Harvey L Coates

Journal article  |  2009  |  Expert Review in Proteomics

OBJECTIVE: Otitis media (OM) is an inflammation of the middle ear. It is very common and associated with serious complications, in..

Simulated parents: Developing paediatric trainees' skills in giving bad news

Jenny K Gough, Alexis R Frydenberg, Susan K Donath, Michael M Marks

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

NECROTIZING EPIGLOTTITIS IN AN INFANT AN UNUSUAL FIRST PRESENTATION OF HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION

Marc Tebruegge, Tom Connell, Kelvin Kong, Michael Marks, Nigel Curtis

Journal article  |  2009  |  Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Connecting passions: medical students and teachers in paediatrics

JK Gough, Z McCallum, M Marks

Journal article  |  2006  |  Medical Teacher

Improving medical student performance in smoking health promotion: effect of a vertically integrated curriculum

SM Sawyer, R Cooke, J Conn, MK Marks, R Roseby, B Cerritelli

Journal article  |  2006  |  Medical Teacher

The majority of medical schools have curricula that address the health effects of smoking. However, there are many gaps in smoking..

A case of PHACE syndrome

Gayle Ross, Philip Bekhor, John Su, Michael Marks

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Cerebral palsy: What do medical students know and believe?

HL Martin, MM Rowell, SM Reid, MK Marks, DS Reddihough

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Intended management of children with acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A national survey

MK Marks, B Vadamalayan, H Ekert, MJ South

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Fever in a returned traveller

D Fuller, M Hasnat, MK Marks, N Curtis

Journal article  |  2004  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Rehearsing the art of clinical practice

J Gough, R Roseby, M Marks

Journal article  |  2004  |  Medical Education

Improving medical student performance in adolescent anti-smoking health promotion

R Roseby, MK Marks, J Conn, SM Sawyer

Journal article  |  2003  |  Medical Education

Inappropriate use of hospital emergency departments

MK Marks, D Steinfort, PLJ Barnett

Journal article  |  2003  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Ear, nose and throat conditions

R BERKOWITZ, M MARKS

Book Chapter  |  2003

Respiratory conditions

RJH MASSIE, M MARKS

Book Chapter  |  2003

Supporting individual tutors: a pilot in Australian paediatrics

JK Gough, MK Marks

Journal article  |  2002  |  Medical Teacher

Book Review: Mosby's Color Atlas and Text of Pediatrics and Child Health

M MARKS

Journal article  |  2002  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Delayed presentation of an ingested foreign body causing gastric perforation

PY Lam, M Marks, A Fink, M Oliver, A Woodward

Journal article  |  2001  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Successful implementation of spacer treatment guideline for acute asthma

CVE Powell, GR Maskell, MK Marks, M South, CF Robertson

Journal article  |  2001  |  Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education and Practice Edition

Updating asthma management: The process of change

G MASKELL, C POWELL, M MARKS, M SOUTH, C ROBERTSON

Journal article  |  2001  |  Journal of Pediatric Health Care