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2023
COVID-19 infection and vaccination uptake in men and gender-diverse people who have sex with men in the UK: analyses of a large, online community cross-sectional survey (RiiSH-COVID) undertaken November–December 2021
Ogaz, D., Allen, H., Reid, D., Brown, J. R. G., Howarth, A. R., Pulford, C. V., Mercer, C. H., Saunders, J., Hughes, G. & Mohammed, H., Dec 2023, In: BMC Public Health. 23, 1, 829.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Prevalence and risk factors of bacterial enteric pathogens in men who have sex with men: A cross-sectional study at the UK's largest sexual health service
Mitchell, H. D., Whitlock, G., Zdravkov, J., Olsson, J., Silalang, P., Bardsley, M., Blomquist, P. B., Jenkins, C., Thomson, N. R., Field, N. & Hughes, G., Jan 2023, In: Journal of Infection. 86, 1, p. 33-40 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2022
‘Stay at home …’: exploring the impact of the COVID-19 public health response on sexual behaviour and health service use among men who have sex with men: findings from a large online survey in the UK
Howarth, A. R., Saunders, J., Reid, D., Kelly, I., Wayal, S., Weatherburn, P., Hughes, G. & Mercer, C. H., Aug 2022, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 98, 5, p. 346-352 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
23 Citations (Scopus) -
2021
Does being on HIV antiretroviral therapy increase the risk of syphilis? An analysis of a large national cohort of MSM living with HIV in England 2009-2016
Allen, H., Kirwan, P., Brown, A., Mohammed, H., Hughes, G., Marks, M. & Delpech, V., 16 Apr 2021, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97, 3, p. 221-225 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Emergence of novel strains of Shigella flexneri associated with sexual transmission in adult men in England, 2019-2020
Dallman, T. J., Charles, H., Prochazka, M., Sinka, K., Hughes, G., Godbole, G. & Jenkins, C., 19 Oct 2021, In: Journal of Medical Microbiology. 70, 10, 001437.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence for re-infection and persistent carriage of Shigella species in adult males reporting domestically acquired infection in England
Allen, H., Mitchell, H. D., Simms, I., Baker, K. S., Foster, K., Hughes, G., Dallman, T. & Jenkins, C., Jan 2021, In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 27, 1, p. 126.e7-126.e13 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving our understanding of the disproportionate incidence of STIs in heterosexual-identifying people of black Caribbean heritage: Findings from a longitudinal study of sexual health clinic attendees in England
Bardsley, M., Wayal, S., Blomquist, P., Mohammed, H., Mercer, C. H. & Hughes, G., 28 Jan 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 98, 1, p. 23-31 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Linkage of Whole Genome Sequencing, Epidemiological, and Clinical Data to Understand the Genetic Diversity and Clinical Outcomes of Shigella flexneri among Men Who Have Sex with Men in England
Mitchell, H. D., Thomson, N. R., Jenkins, C., Dallman, T. J., Painset, A., Kirwan, P., Delpech, V., Mikhail, A. F. W., Field, N. & Hughes, G., Dec 2021, In: Microbiology Spectrum. 9, 3, e01213-21.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mortality and AIDS-defining events among young people following transition from paediatric to adult HIV care in the UK
the Collaborative HIV Paediatric Study (CHIPS) Steering Committee, the UK Collaborative HIV Cohort (UK CHIC) Study Steering Committee, 3 May 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: HIV Medicine. 22, 8, p. 631-640 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus) -
Oropharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections: should women be routinely tested?
Fifer, H. & Hughes, G., 1 Jun 2021, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 21, 6, p. 754-756 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Rapid increase in lymphogranuloma venereum among hiv-negative men who have sex with men, england, 2019
Prochazka, M., Charles, H., Allen, H., Cole, M., Hughes, G. & Sinka, K., Oct 2021, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 27, 10, p. 2695-2699 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Shining the light on congenital syphilis: From TORCH to SCORTCH
Fifer, H., Hughes, G. & Ladhani, S., 1 Oct 2021, In: Archives of Disease in Childhood. 106, 10, p. 937-938 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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2020
A qualitative study of attitudes towards, typologies, and drivers of concurrent partnerships among people of black Caribbean ethnicity in England and their implications for STI prevention
Wayal, S., Gerressu, M., Weatherburn, P., Gilbart, V., Hughes, G. & Mercer, C. H., 6 Feb 2020, In: BMC Public Health. 20, 1, 188.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characteristics and sexual health service use of MSM engaging in chemsex: Results from a large online survey in England
Blomquist, P., Mohammed, H., Mikhail, A., Weatherburn, P., Reid, D., Wayal, S., Hughes, G. & Mercer, C. H., 1 Dec 2020, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 96, 8, p. 590-595 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detection of the United States Neisseria meningitidis urethritis clade in the United Kingdom, August and December 2019 - Emergence of multiple antibiotic resistance calls for vigilance
Brooks, A., Lucidarme, J., Campbell, H., Campbell, L., Fifer, H., Gray, S., Hughes, G., Lekshmi, A., Schembri, G., Rayment, M., Ladhani, S., Ramsay, M. & Borrow, R., 16 Apr 2020, In: Eurosurveillance. 25, 15, 2000375.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access21 Citations (Scopus) -
Ethnic variations in sexual partnerships and mixing, and their association with STI diagnosis: Findings from a cross-sectional biobehavioural survey of attendees of sexual health clinics across England
Aicken, C. R. H., Aicken, C. R. H., Wayal, S., Blomquist, P., Fabiane, S., Fabiane, S., Gerressu, M., Hughes, G. & Mercer, C. H., 1 Jun 2020, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 96, 4, p. 283-292 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
8 Citations (Scopus) -
Factors associated with reporting antibiotic use as STI prophylaxis among HIV PrEP users: Findings from a cross-sectional online community survey, May-July 2019, UK
O'Halloran, C., Croxford, S., Mohammed, H., Gill, O., Hughes, G., Fifer, H., Allen, H., Owen, G., Nutland, W., Delpech, V. & Saunders, J. M., 20 Oct 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97, 6, p. 429-433 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
25 Citations (Scopus) -
Genomic and phenotypic variability in neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial susceptibility, England
Town, K., Harris, S., Sánchez-Busó, L., Cole, M., Pitt-Kendall, R., Fifer, H., Mohammed, H., Field, N. & Hughes, G., 4 Feb 2020, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 26, 3, p. 505-515 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
21 Citations (Scopus) -
Investigating the decline in Lymphogranuloma venereum diagnoses in men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom since 2016: An analysis of surveillance data
Allen, H., Pitt, R., Bardsley, M., Smolarchuk, C., Sullivan, A., Mohammed, H., Cole, M., Fifer, H., Wallace, L., Thomas, D., Irvine, N., Templeton, K., Hughes, G. & Simms, I., 7 Aug 2020, In: Sexual Health. 17, 4, p. 344-351 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lessons learnt from ceftriaxone-resistant gonorrhoea in the UK and Australia
Fifer, H., Hughes, G., Whiley, D. & Lahra, M. M., Mar 2020, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 20, 3, p. 276-278 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
Open Access15 Citations (Scopus) -
Persistent transmission of shigellosis in England is associated with a recently emerged multidrug-resistant strain of shigella sonnei
Bardsley, M., Jenkins, C., Mitchell, H., Mikhail, A. F. W., Baker, K. S., Foster, K., Hughes, G. & Dallman, T., 25 Mar 2020, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 58, 4, e01692-19.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access46 Citations (Scopus) -
Phylogenomic analysis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission to assess sexual mixing and HIV transmission risk in England: a cross-sectional, observational, whole-genome sequencing study
Town, K., Field, N., Harris, S. R., Sánchez-Busó, L., Cole, M., Pitt-Kendall, R., Fifer, H., Mohammed, H. & Hughes, G., Apr 2020, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 20, 4, p. 478-486 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
21 Citations (Scopus) -
Substantial underdiagnosis of lymphogranuloma venereum in men who have sex with men in Europe: Preliminary findings from a multicentre surveillance pilot
Cole, M., Field, N., Pitt, R., Amato-Gauci, A. J., Begovac, J., French, P. D., Keše, D., Klavs, I., Zidovec Lepej, S., Pöcher, K., Stary, A., Schalk, H., Spiteri, G. & Hughes, G., 1 Mar 2020, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 96, 2, p. 137-142 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The association between region of birth and sexually transmitted infections among people of black Caribbean ethnicity attending sexual health services in England, 2015
Harb Feris, A., Mohammed, H., Furegato, M., Wayal, S., Mercer, C. H. & Hughes, G., 21 Feb 2020, In: PLoS ONE. 15, 2, e0228654.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2019
Acceptability and potential impact of delivering sexual health promotion information through social media and dating apps to MSM in England: A qualitative study
Kesten, J. M., Dias, K., Burns, F., Crook, P., Howarth, A., Mercer, C. H., Rodger, A., Simms, I., Oliver, I., Hickman, M., Hughes, G. & Weatherburn, P., 6 Sept 2019, In: BMC Public Health. 19, 1, 1236.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
29 Citations (Scopus) -
Agent-based modelling study of antimicrobial-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission in men who have sex with men: Towards individualised diagnosis and treatment
Zienkiewicz, A. K., Verschueren Van Rees, N., Homer, M., Ong, J. J., Christensen, H., Hill, D., Looker, K. J., Horner, P., Hughes, G. & Turner, K. M. E., 2019, In: Sexual Health. 16, 5, p. 514-522 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Association between knowledge, risk behaviours, and testing for sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men: findings from a large online survey in the United Kingdom
Wayal, S., Reid, D., Weatherburn, P., Blomquist, P., Fabiane, S., Hughes, G. & Mercer, C. H., 2019, In: HIV Medicine. 20, 8, p. 523-533 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
29 Citations (Scopus) -
Association between STI and child sexual exploitation in children under 16 years old attending sexual health clinics in England: Findings from a case-control study
Ward, C., Hughes, G., Mitchell, H. D. & Rogstad, K. E., 1 Sept 2019, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 95, 6, p. 412-415 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Awareness of and attitudes to sexually transmissible infections among gay men and other men who have sex with men in England: A qualitative study
Datta, J., Reid, D., Hughes, G., Mercer, C. H., Wayal, S. & Weatherburn, P., 2019, In: Sexual Health. 16, 1, p. 18-24 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detection of tet(M) in high-level tetracycline-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Pitt, R., Sadouki, Z., Town, K., Fifer, H., Mohammed, H., Hughes, G., Woodford, N. & Cole, M., 1 Jul 2019, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 74, 7, p. 2115-2116 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus) -
Epidemiology of gonorrhoea: A global perspective
Kirkcaldy, R. D., Weston, E., Segurado, A. C. & Hughes, G., 2019, In: Sexual Health. 16, 5, p. 401-411 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access152 Citations (Scopus) -
Gonorrhoea: Tackling the global epidemic in the era of rising antimicrobial resistance
Ong, J. J., Wi, T., Hughes, G., Williamson, D. A., Mayaud, P. & Chow, E. P. F., 2019, In: Sexual Health. 16, 5, p. 397-400 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Just Google it! Impact of media coverage of an outbreak of high-level azithromycin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae on online searches, and attendances, testing and diagnoses at sexual health clinics in England between 2015 and 2016: An interrupted time series analysis using surveillance data
Smolarchuk, C., Mohammed, H., Furegato, M., Town, K., Fifer, H., Wilson, J., Nardone, A., Lee, A. & Hughes, G., 1 Dec 2019, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 95, 8, p. 594-601 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus) -
Pathways to, and use of, sexual healthcare among Black Caribbean sexual health clinic attendees in England: Evidence from cross-sectional bio-behavioural surveys
Aicken, C. R. H., Wayal, S., Blomquist, P. B., Fabiane, S. M., Gerressu, M., Hughes, G. & Mercer, C. H., 18 Sept 2019, In: BMC Health Services Research. 19, 1, 668.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Preparing for PrEP: Estimating the size of the population eligible for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among men who have sex with men in England
Mitchell, H. D., Desai, S., Mohammed, H., Ong, K. J., Furegato, M., Hall, V., Desai, M., Saunders, J. M., Hughes, G., Field, N. & Gill, O., 1 Nov 2019, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 95, 7, p. 484-487 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus) -
Prevalence of new variants of Chlamydia trachomatis escaping detection by the Aptima Combo 2 assay, England, June to August 2019
on behalf of the incident management team, 19 Sept 2019, In: Eurosurveillance. 24, 38, 1900557.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access11 Citations (Scopus) -
Sexual risk reduction interventions for patients attending sexual health clinics: A mixed-methods feasibility study
King, C., Llewellyn, C., Shahmanesh, M., Abraham, C., Bailey, J., Burns, F., Clark, L., Copas, A., Howarth, A., Hughes, G., Mercer, C., Miners, A., Pollard, A., Richardson, D., Rodger, A., Roy, A. & Gilson, R., 27 Mar 2019, In: Health Technology Assessment. 23, 12, p. 1-121 121 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus) -
The European gonococcal antimicrobial surveillance programme (Euro-GASP) appropriately reflects the antimicrobial resistance situation for Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the European Union/European Economic Area
Cole, M., Quinten, C., Jacobsson, S., Day, M., Amato-Gauci, A. J., Woodford, N., Spiteri, G., Unemo, M., Stary, A., Haller, M., Verbrugge, R., Crucitti, T., Soteriou, S., Pieridou, D., Cowan, S., Hoffmann, S., Epstein, J., Viktorova, J., Ndeikoundam, N. & Goubard, A. & 36 others, , 10 Dec 2019, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 19, 1, 1040.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access37 Citations (Scopus) -
Use of whole-genome sequencing to identify clusters of Shigella flexneri associated with sexual transmission in men who have sex with men in england: A validation study using linked behavioural data
Mitchell, H., Mikhail, A. F. W., Painset, A., Dallman, T., Jenkins, C., Thomson, N. R., Field, N. & Hughes, G., 2019, In: Microbial Genomics. 5, 11, 000311.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2018
100 Years of STIs in the UK: A review of national surveillance data
Mohammed, H., Blomquist, P., Ogaz, D., Duffell, S., Furegato, M., Checchi, M., Irvine, N., Wallace, L. A., Thomas, D. R., Nardone, A., Dunbar, J. K. & Hughes, G., 1 Dec 2018, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 94, 8, p. 553-558 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Access of non-specialist sexual health services by men who have sex with men: Do they differ from those attending specialist services?
Mebrahtu, H., Furegato, M., Sile, B., Were, J., Mohammed, H. & Hughes, G., 1 Feb 2018, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 94, 1, p. 72-74 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Attendance of MSM at Genitourinary Medicine services in England: Implications for selective HPV vaccination programme (a short communication)
Bayley, J., Mesher, D., Nadarzynski, T., Hughes, G. & Soldan, K., 1 Nov 2018, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 94, 7, p. 542-544 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Demand for and availability of specialist chemsex services in the UK: A cross-sectional survey of sexual health clinics
Wiggins, H., Ogaz, D., Mebrahtu, H., Sullivan, A., Bowden-Jones, O., Field, N. & Hughes, G., May 2018, In: International Journal of Drug Policy. 55, p. 155-158 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access21 Citations (Scopus) -
Genomic epidemiology of Shigella in the United Kingdom shows transmission of pathogen sublineages and determinants of antimicrobial resistance
Baker, K. S., Dallman, T., Field, N., Childs, T., Mitchell, H., Day, M., Weill, F. X., Lefèvre, S., Tourdjman, M., Hughes, G., Jenkins, C. & Thomson, N., 1 Dec 2018, In: Scientific Reports. 8, 1, 7389.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access64 Citations (Scopus) -
Gonorrhoea treatment failure caused by a Neisseria gonorrhoeae strain with combined ceftriaxone and high-level azithromycin resistance, England, February 2018
Eyre, D. W., Sanderson, N. D., Lord, E., Regisford-Reimmer, N., Chau, K., Barker, L., Morgan, M., Newnham, R., Golparian, D., Unemo, M., Crook, D. W., Peto, T. E. A., Hughes, G., Cole, M., Fifer, H., Edwards, A. & Andersson, M. I., 5 Jul 2018, In: Eurosurveillance. 23, 27, 1800323.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access271 Citations (Scopus) -
HIV incidence among sexual health clinic attendees in England: First estimates for black african heterosexuals using a biomarker, 2009-2013
Aghaizu, A., Tosswill, J., De Angelis, D., Ward, H., Hughes, G., Murphy, G. & Delpech, V., Jun 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 6, e0197939.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Horizontal antimicrobial resistance transfer drives epidemics of multiple Shigella species
Baker, K. S., Dallman, T., Field, N., Childs, T., Mitchell, H., Day, M., Weill, F. X., Lefèvre, S., Tourdjman, M., Hughes, G., Jenkins, C. & Thomson, N., 1 Dec 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, 1, 1462.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access133 Citations (Scopus) -
Is previous azithromycin treatment associated with azithromycin resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae ? A cross-sectional study using national surveillance data in England
Clifton, S., Town, K., Furegato, M., Cole, M., Mohammed, H., Woodhall, S. C., Kevin Dunbar, J., Fifer, H. & Hughes, G., 1 Sept 2018, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 94, 6, p. 421-426 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
19 Citations (Scopus) -
Neisseria gonorrhoeae molecular typing for understanding sexual networks and antimicrobial resistance transmission: A systematic review
Town, K., Bolt, H., Croxford, S., Cole, M., Harris, S., Field, N. & Hughes, G., Jun 2018, In: Journal of Infection. 76, 6, p. 507-514 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access16 Citations (Scopus) -
Persistence of an outbreak of gonorrhoea with high-level resistance to azithromycin in England, November 2014‒May 2018
Smolarchuk, C., Wensley, A., Padfield, S., Fifer, H., Lee, A. & Hughes, G., 7 Jun 2018, In: Eurosurveillance. 23, 23, 1800287.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access23 Citations (Scopus)