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This doctoral research project aims to understand the intersection between religion and relationships and sexuality education (RSE) within the context of Australian faith-based schools. The study will explore how whole-school RSE is addressed and implemented within primary and secondary faith-based schools’ contexts, and co-design tools and strategies to facilitate a whole-school approach to RSE in these schools.
This project seeks to provide critical evidence about whether HPV vaccination helps prevent anal cancer in GBMSM aged over 35, even if they may have already been exposed to HPV.
To keep HIV and mobility issues on the national agenda, the Community of Practice for Action on HIV and Mobility (CoPAHM) was established in March 2015.
EMPOWER provided an opportunity for migrant women who have established lives in Australia to mentor migrant and refugee women seeking support. Through a participatory peer mentoring program, EMPOWER aimed to build mentees abilities, confidence, and knowledge to overcome barriers to social determinants of health such as employment.
The Women’s Australian Rules Football and women’s participation in community clubs has highlighted systemic inequities that have historically hampered women’s, girls’, and transgender and gender-diverse people’s ability to feel fully included in these spaces. This, in turn, means many people are missing out on the many social, physical, and emotional benefits of community sports.
Healthy Blood, Healthy Body is a strengths-focused participatory research project drawing on Aboriginal knowledge and spirit to increase access to needle and syringe programs in Perth, Western Australia.
A national survey of culturally and linguistically diverse migrants’ knowledge, attitudes, practices and health seeking behaviours in relation to sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses.
​The RSE Project, based at Curtin University, provides a range of professional development opportunities to Western Australian schools (K-12) in the area of relationships and sexuality education.
This study aims to understand what influences treatment completion of the current three-dose regimen and treatment preferences related to the potential new single-dose regimen for Australian gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.
The Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Applied Research and Evaluation Network (SiREN) supports service providers, researchers and policy-makers working in the sexual health and blood-borne virus space to engage in research and evaluation.
This doctoral research aims to improve understanding of the sexual health experiences, needs, and healthcare engagement of MSMW in Australia. By combining quantitative and qualitative methods, the project seeks to generate evidence that can inform more inclusive health promotion, clinical practice, and public health policy.