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Addressing health inequities for same sex attracted women in New South Wales, Australia, who use drugs
Matheson, A; May, S; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Deacon, Rachel M.Published 2011-01-01ACON’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Program provides a Needle Syringe Program, peerbased harm reduction programs, drug education targeted at members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, and counselling ...Open AccessConference poster -
Addressing health inequities for same sex attracted women in New South Wales, who use drugs (APSAD).
Matheson, A; Ishter, T; May, S; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Deacon, RPublished 2011-11-01ACON’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Program provides a Needle Syringe Program, peer-based harm reduction programs, drug education targeted at members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) community, and counselling ...Open AccessConference poster -
Amphetamine-type stimulant use and HIV/STI risk behaviour among young female sex workers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Maher, L; Phlong, P; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Keo, S; Stein, E; Couture, MC; Page, KPublished 2011-01-01Background: Use of amphetamine-type substances (ATS) has been linked to increased risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STI) worldwide. In Cambodia, recent ATS use is independently associated with incident ...Open AccessArticle -
At the intersection of marginalised identities: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people’s experiences of injecting drug use and hepatitis C seroconversion
Deacon, R; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Treloar, C; Maher, LPublished 2013-01-01While the levels of injecting drug use among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) populations are high we know little about their experiences of injecting drugs or living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ...Open AccessArticle -
Australian’s Knowledge and Perceptions of Direct-to-Consumer Personal Genome Testing
Savard, J; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Newson, A.J.; Kerridge, IPublished 2014-01-01Background: As direct-to-consumer personal genome testing (DTC-PGT) is increasingly available in Australia, knowledge of Australian’s perceptions and attitudes towards his technology is needed in order to assess the ...Open AccessArticle -
Becoming a survivor – young people disclosing cancer to new acquaintances and romantic partners
Lewis, P; Mooney-Somers, JuliePublished 2014-07-01Cancer can be stigmatising for young people, especially when the physical markers of illness and treatment, suchas scarring and baldness, are visible to others. Visible physical markers can draw unwanted attention. ...Open AccessConference poster -
Beyond the Illustration of Research Data: Using professionally facilitated image making techniques to enable participants to describe, enhance and extend data originally captured using traditional text-based methods of research
Mooney-Somers, Julie; Smith, KPublished 2014-01-01Using professionally facilitatedimage making techniques to enable participants to describe, enhance and extend data originally captured using traditional text-based methods of research. The Growing Up with Cancer project ...Open AccessConference poster -
Bulldust, flat tyres and roadkill: a disorderly decolonising fieldwork journey through remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia
Plater, S; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Lander, Jo; Barclay, LesleyPublished 2017-12-01The purpose of this paper is to discuss the iterations and outcomes of a doctoral fieldwork experience where the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants challenged me to radically adapt my constructivist grounded ...Open AccessArticle -
The burden of bacterial vaginosis- women's experience of recurrent BV
Bilardi, JE; Walker, S; Temple-Smith, M; McNair, R; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Bellhouse, C; Peterson, S; Fairley, CK; Chen, MY; Bradshaw, CPublished 2013-01-01Bacterial vaginosis is a common vaginal infection, causing an abnormal vaginal discharge and/or odour in up to 50% of sufferers. Recurrence is common following recommended treatment. Limited data are available on women’s ...Open AccessConference poster -
The burden of bacterial vaginosis: Women’s experience and the psychosocial impact of living with recurrent bacterial vaginosis
Bilardi, JE; Walker, S; Temple-Smith, M; McNair, R; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Bellhouse, C; Fairley, K; Chen, MY; Bradshaw, CPublished 2013-01-01Background Bacterial vaginosis is a common vaginal infection, causing an abnormal vaginal discharge and/or odour in up to 50% of sufferers. Recurrence is common following recommended treatment. There are limited data on ...Open AccessArticle -
Caring for young people with cancer: Practical implications of qualitative engagement with cancer survivors and those who care for them
Lewis, P; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Jordens, C; Bennett, David; Patterson, P; McDonald, F; Kerridge, IPublished 2014-09-03Many adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors live with ongoing adverse consequences of their cancer experience. While an increasing number of these young Australians have direct access to care in the specialised ...Open AccessArticle -
Changes in social networks are associated with lesbian, bisexual and queer women quitting smoking: an analysis of Australian survey data
Kolstee, Johann; Deacon, Rachel M; Haidar, Samar; Gray, James; Mooney-Somers, JuliePublished 2019-03-26Introduction & Aims: Lesbian, bisexual and queer (LBQ) women in Australia and internationally are smoking at least twice the rate of women in the general population. An understanding of smoking behaviours in this population ...Open AccessArticle -
Children with lesbian parents: A community study
Golombok, S; Perry, B; Burston, A; Murray, C; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Stevens, M; Golding, JPublished 2003-01-01Existing research on children with lesbian parents is limited by reliance on volunteer or convenience samples. The present study examined the quality of parent-child relationships and the socio-emotional and gender development ...Open AccessArticle -
Chlamydia testing and management at Australian Family Planning Clinics
Micallef, Joanne; Guy, R; Lewis, Larissa; Kaldor, J; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Bateson, D; Harvey, C; Van Gemert, CarolinePublished 2014-01-01Open AccessOther -
A complex negotiation: Women’s experiences of naming and not naming premenstrual distress in couple relationships
Mooney-Somers, Julie; Perz, J; Ussher, JMPublished 2008-01-01Recent research has demonstrated the importance of family relationships in women’s experience of premenstrual changes, and their construction of these changes as ‘PMS’. However, the discursive process by which women take ...Open AccessArticle -
Condom negotiation across different relationship types by young women engaged in sex work in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Maher, L; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Phlong, P; Couture, MC; Phal, S; Bates, A; Sansothy, N; Page, KPublished 2013-01-01Cambodia’s 100% Condom Use Programme is credited with an increase in consistent condom use in commercial sexual interactions and a decrease in HIV prevalence among female sex workers (FSWs). There has been little improvement ...Open AccessArticle -
Conflicting rights: How the prohibition of human trafficking and sexual exploitation infringes the right to health of female sex workers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Maher, L; Dixon, C; Phlong, P; Mooney-Somers, Julie; Stein, Ellen; Page, KPublished 2015-06-11While repressive laws and policies in relation to sex work have the potential to undermine HIV prevention efforts, empirical research on their interface has been lacking. In 2008, Cambodia introduced anti-trafficking ...Open AccessArticle -
The cultural significance of women’s sexual identities should guide health promotion
Germanos, Rada; Deacon, Rachel; Mooney-Somers, JuliePublished 2016-01-14The Sydney Women and Sexual Health (SWASH) survey has run biennially since 1996 as a collaboration of ACON Health and researchers at local universities. We conducted a sub-analysis to a) identify the major risk behaviors ...Open AccessConference poster -
Discursive constructions of youth cancer: findings from creative methods research with healthy young people
Mooney-Somers, Julie; Lewis, P; Kerridge, IPublished 2015-01-01Purpose: As part of work to understand the experiences of young people who had cancer we were keen to examine the perspectives of peers who share their social worlds. Our study aimed to examine how cancer in young people, ...Open AccessArticle -
Enhancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people’s resilience to blood borne and sexually transmitted infections: Findings from a community-based participatory research project
Mooney-Somers, Julie; Erick, W; Scott, R; Akee, A; Kaldor, J; Maher, LPublished 2009-01-01Issue addressed: Health services are fundamental to reducing the burden of blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections (BBV/STI) in Indigenous communities. However, we know very little about young Indigenous people’s ...Open AccessArticle
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