Jane Hocking

Do we need to worry about sexually transmissible infections (STIs) in older women in Australia? An investigation of STI trends between 2000 and 2018

Louise Bourchier, Sue Malta, Meredith Temple-Smith, Jane Hocking

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexual Health

Background This study examined trends in chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis diagnosis, and chlamydia testing and positivity, among..

The Views of Patients and Partners Toward Patient-Delivered Partner Therapy for Chlamydia: A Systematic Review

Elly Layton, Alaina Vaisey, Jane L Goller, Jacqueline Coombe, Meredith Temple-Smith, Jane Hocking

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexually Transmitted Diseases

BACKGROUND: The majority of research on patient-delivered partner therapy (PDPT) has focused on its impact on reinfections. This s..

Trends and differences in sexual practices and sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men only (MSMO) and men who have sex with men and women (MSMW): a repeated cross-sectional study in Melbourne, Australia.

Mario Martín-Sánchez, Richard Case, Christopher Fairley, Jane S Hocking, Catriona Bradshaw, Jason Ong, Marcus Y Chen, Eric PF Chow

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMJ Open

OBJECTIVES: In the 2010s, there has been an increase in sexually transmitted infections (STI) in men who have sex with men (MSM) i..

Modelling the contribution that different sexual practices involving the oropharynx and saliva have on Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections at multiple anatomical sites in men who have sex with men.

Xianglong Xu, Eric PF Chow, Jason J Ong, Christian JPA Hoebe, Deborah Williamson, Mingwang Shen, Fabian Yuh Shiong Kong, Jane S Hocking, Christopher K Fairley, Lei Zhang

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexually Transmitted Infections

BACKGROUND: The spectrum of sexual practices that transmit Neisseria gonorrhoeae in men who have sex with men (MSM) is controversi..

Love during lockdown: findings from an online survey examining the impact of COVID-19 on the sexual health of people living in Australia.

Jacqueline Coombe, Fabian Yuh Shiong Kong, Helen Bittleston, Henrietta Williams, Jane Tomnay, Alaina Vaisey, Sue Malta, Jane L Goller, Meredith Temple-Smith, Louise Bourchier, Andrew Lau, Eric PF Chow, Jane S Hocking

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexually Transmitted Infections

INTRODUCTION: Australia recorded its first case of COVID-19 in late January 2020. On 22P March 2020, amid increasing daily case nu..

Chlamydia trachomatis transmission between the oropharynx, urethra and anorectum in men who have sex with men: a mathematical model

Xianglong Xu, Eric PF Chow, Jason J Ong, Christian JPA Hoebe, Zhuoru Zou, Jane S Hocking, Christopher K Fairley, Lei Zhang

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Medicine

BACKGROUND: It has been presumed that Chlamydia trachomatis is transmitted between men only through anal or oral sex, but no mathe..

Sexually transmissible infections, partner notification and intimate relationships: a qualitative study exploring the perspectives of general practitioners and people with a recent chlamydia infection

Jacqueline Coombe, Jane Goller, Helen Bittleston, Alaina Vaisey, Lena Sanci, Anita Groos, Jane Tomnay, Meredith Temple-Smith, Jane Hocking

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexual Health

BACKGROUND: Individuals diagnosed with a chlamydia infection are advised to notify their sexual partners from the previous 6 month..

Treating male partners of women with bacterial vaginosis (StepUp): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical effectiveness of male partner treatment for reducing the risk of BV recurrence.

Lenka A Vodstrcil, Erica L Plummer, Michelle Doyle, Christopher K Fairley, Colette McGuiness, Deborah Bateson, Jane S Hocking, Matthew G Law, Kathy Petoumenos, Basil Donovan, Eric PF Chow, Catriona S Bradshaw, undefined StepUp RCT Team

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is estimated to affect 1 in 3 women globally and is associated with obstetric and gynaecologi..

An open-label, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial of antiseptic mouthwash versus antibiotics for oropharyngeal gonorrhoea treatment (OMEGA2)

Eric PF Chow, Kate Maddaford, Jane S Hocking, Catriona S Bradshaw, Rebecca Wigan, Marcus Y Chen, Benjamin P Howden, Deborah A Williamson, Christopher K Fairley

Journal article  |  2020  |  Scientific Reports

New treatments for oropharyngeal gonorrhoea are required to address rising antimicrobial resistance. We aimed to examine the effic..

Prevalence of mutations associated with resistance to macrolides and fluoroquinolones in Mycoplasma genitalium: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dorothy A Machalek, Yusha Tao, Hannah Shilling, Jorgen S Jensen, Magnus Unemo, Gerald Murray, Eric PF Chow, Nicola Low, Suzanne M Garland, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Christopher K Fairley, Jane S Hocking, Lei Zhang, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Lancet Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma genitalium is now recognised as an important bacterial sexually transmitted infection. We summarised data f..