Caroline van Gemert-Doyle

773Triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B in the Pacific Islands

Caroline Van Gemert, Margaret Hellard, Jess Howell, Michelle O'Connor, Ben Cowie, Nicole Allard, Caroline Homer, Anne Brink, Po-Lin Chan, John Kaldor, Jane Hockin

Journal article  |  2021  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Abstract Background Without intervention, HIV, hepatitis B virus and syphilis ..

Border screening is an essential component of COVID-19 testing strategies in Vanuatu

Caroline van Gemert, Posikai Samuel Tapo, Kalkie Sero

Journal article  |  2021  |  LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Challenges to implementation and strengthening of initial COVID-19 surveillance in Vanuatu: January-April 2020

Wendy Williams, Caroline van Gemert, Joanne Mariasua, Edna Iavro, Debbie Fred, Johnny Nausien, Obed Manwo, Vincent Atua, George Junior Pakoa, Annie Taissets, Tessa B Knox, Michael Buttsworth, Geoff Clark, Matthew Cornish, Posikai Samuel Tapo, Len Tarivonda, Philippe Guyant

Journal article  |  2021  |  WESTERN PACIFIC SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE

The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is vulnerable to emerging infectious diseases, including epidemics and pandemics; chronic foo..

A qualitative exploration of enablers for hepatitis B clinical management among ethnic Chinese in Australia

Yinzong Xiao, Jack Wallace, Alex Thompson, Margaret Hellard, Caroline van Gemert, Jacinta A Holmes, Catherine Croagh, Jacqui Richmond, Tim Papaluca, Samuel Hall, Thai Hong, Barbara Demediuk, David Iser, Marno Ryan, Paul Desmond, Kumar Visvanathan, Jess Howell

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

An estimated 18% of people living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in Australia were born in China. While guideline-based care, incl..

Evaluating an outreach education program to increase uptake and knowledge of hepatitis B testing in Melbourne's Chinese community: CHINA-B study

Y Xiao, J Wallace, M Ahad, HYA Lam, K Chan, C Van Gemert, A Thompson, M Hellard, J Howell

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Validation of the TREAT-B score for hepatitis B treatment eligibility in a large Asian cohort: TREAT-B improves with age

Jessica Howell, David Anderson, Stephen Bloom, John Lubel, William Kemp, James Williams, Sally Bell, Catherine Croagh, Barbara Demediuk, Paul Desmond, Sam Hall, Jacinta Holmes, Hong Thai, David Iser, Lucy Lim, Timothy Papaluca, Marno Ryan, Kumar Visvanathan, Yinzong Xiao, Caroline van Gemert, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Enhancing the hepatitis B care cascade in Australia: A cost-effectiveness model

Yinzong Xiao, Jessica Howell, Caroline van Gemert, Alexander J Thompson, Christopher P Seaman, Karen McCulloch, Nick Scott, Margaret E Hellard

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

If Australia is to successfully eliminate hepatitis B as a public health threat, it will need to enhance the chronic hepatitis B (..

'Think Hep B' in primary care A before-and-after evaluation of a self-guided learning package

Yinzong Xiao, Caroline van Gemert, Jess Howell, Emily Adamson, Vanessa Towell, Benjamin C Cowie, Alex J Thompson, Margaret Hellard

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In Australia, over a third of individuals living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remain undiagnosed. Evi..

Pathology Laboratory Surveillance in the Australian Collaboration for Coordinated Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood-Borne Viruses: Protocol for a Cohort Study

Caroline van Gemert, Rebecca Guy, Mark Stoove, Wayne Dimech, Carol El-Hayek, Jason Asselin, Grad Dip, Clarissa Moreira, Long Nguyen, Denton Callander, Douglas Boyle, Basil Donovan, Margaret Hellard

Journal article  |  2019  |  JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS

BACKGROUND: Passive surveillance is the principal method of sexually transmitted infection (STI) and blood-borne virus (BBV) surve..

Tracking the uptake of outcomes of hepatitis B virus testing using laboratory data in Victoria, 2011-16: a population-level cohort study

Caroline van Gemert, Wayne Dimech, Mark Stoove, Rebecca Guy, Jess Howell, Scott Bowden, Suellen Nicholson, Stella Pendle, Basil Donovan, Margaret Hellard, Carol El-Hayek, Denton Callandar, Jason Asselin, Clarissa Moreira, Lucy Watchirs Smith, Nguyen Long, Gijo Thomas

Journal article  |  2019  |  SEXUAL HEALTH

Background A priority area in the 2016 Victorian Hepatitis B Strategy is to increase diagnostic testing. This study describes hepa..