Dr Maryam Alavi

Events

Feb 04

Honorary Professor Mark Sullivan – Addressing health inequity: developing and delivering moxidectin for neglected...

Dec 10

Dr Rama Kandasamy – Identifying the genetic determinants of childhood pneumonia

Nov 26

Associate Professor Garrett Prestage and Dr Dean Murphy – Linkage to care and support and changes in personal...

Publications

Journal articles

Alavi M; Grebely J; Hajarizadeh B; Amin J; Larney S; Law MG; George J; Degenhardt L; Dore GJ, 2018, 'Mortality trends among people with hepatitis B and C: A population-based linkage study, 1993-2012', BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3110-0

Alavi M; Janjua NZ; Chong M; Grebely J; Aspinall EJ; Innes H; Valerio H; Hajarizadeh B; Hayes PC; Krajden M, 2018, 'Trends in hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and survival among people with hepatitis C: An international study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, vol. 25, pp. 473 - 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12837

Alavi M; Law MG; Dore GJ, 2018, 'Reply to: “‘Who killed JR’: Chronic hepatitis C or alcohol use disorders?”', Journal of Hepatology, vol. 68, pp. 1099 - 1100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.12.021

Alavi M; Janjua NZ; Chong M; Grebely J; Aspinall EJ; Innes H; Valerio HM; Hajarizadeh B; Hayes PC; Krajden M, 2018, 'The contribution of alcohol use disorder to decompensated cirrhosis among people with hepatitis C: An international study', Journal of Hepatology, vol. 68, pp. 393 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.10.019

Innes H; McAuley A; Alavi M; Valerio H; Goldberg D; Hutchinson SJ, 2018, 'The contribution of health risk behaviors to excess mortality in American adults with chronic hepatitis C: A population cohort-study', Hepatology, vol. 67, pp. 97 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.29419

Waziry R; Grebely J; Amin J; Alavi M; Hajarizadeh B; George J; Matthews GV; Law M; Dore GJ, 2017, 'Survival following hospitalization with hepatocellular carcinoma among people notified with hepatitis B or C virus in Australia (2000-2014).', Hepatol Commun, vol. 1, pp. 736 - 747, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1073

Samji H; Yu A; Kuo M; Alavi M; Woods R; Alvarez M; Dore GJ; Tyndall M; Krajden M; Janjua NZ, 2017, 'Late hepatitis B and C diagnosis in relation to disease decompensation and hepatocellular carcinoma development', Journal of Hepatology, vol. 67, pp. 909 - 917, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.06.025

Fortier E; Alavi M; Bruneau J; Micallef M; Perram J; Sockalingam S; Dunlop AJ; Balcomb AC; Day CA; Treloar C, 2017, 'Depression, Anxiety, and Stress among People with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection and a History of Injecting Drug Use in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Addiction Medicine, vol. 11, pp. 10 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0000000000000261

Hajarizadeh B; Grebely J; McManus H; Estes C; Razavi H; Gray RT; Alavi M; Amin J; McGregor S; Sievert W, 2017, 'Chronic hepatitis C burden and care cascade in Australia in the era of interferon-based treatment', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia), vol. 32, pp. 229 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgh.13453

Martinello M; Schteinman A; Alavi M; Williams K; Dore GJ; Day R; Matthews GV, 2016, 'The impact of ribavirin plasma concentration on the efficacy of the interferon-sparing regimen, sofosbuvir and ribavirin', ANTIVIRAL THERAPY, vol. 21, pp. 127 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.3851/IMP2984

Alavi M; Law MG; Grebely J; Amin J; Hajarizadeh B; George J; Dore GJ, 2016, 'Time to decompensated cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma after an HBV or HCV notification: A population-based study', Journal of Hepatology, vol. 65, pp. 879 - 887, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2016.06.025

Waziry R; Grebely J; Amin J; Alavi M; Hajarizadeh B; George J; Matthews GV; Law M; Dore GJ, 2016, 'Trends in hepatocellular carcinoma among people with HBV or HCV notification in Australia (2000–2014)', Journal of Hepatology, vol. 65, pp. 1086 - 1093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2016.08.010

Doyle JS; Grebely J; Spelman T; Alavi M; Matthews GV; Thompson AJ; Dore GJ; Hellard ME; Kaldor J; Marks P, 2016, 'Quality of life and social functioning during treatment of recent hepatitis C infection: A multi-centre prospective cohort', PLoS ONE, vol. 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150655

Grebely J; Alavi M; Micallef M; Dunlop AJ; Balcomb AC; Phung N; Weltman MD; Day CA; Treloar C; Bath N, 2015, 'Treatment for hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs attending opioid substitution treatment and community health clinics: The ETHOS Study', Addiction, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13197

Alavi M; Micallef M; Fortier E; Dunlop AJ; Balcomb AC; Day CA; Treloar C; Bath N; Haber PS; Dore GJ, 2015, 'Effect of treatment willingness on specialist assessment and treatment uptake for hepatitis C virus infection among people who use drugs: The ETHOS study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, vol. 22, pp. 914 - 925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12415

Fortier E; Alavi M; Micallef M; Dunlop AJ; Balcomb AC; Day CA; Treloar C; Bath N; Haber PS; Dore GJ, 2015, 'The effect of social functioning and living arrangement on treatment intent, specialist assessment and treatment uptake for hepatitis C virus infection among people with a history of injecting drug us', International Journal of Drug Policy, vol. 26, pp. 1094 - 1102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.06.001

Alavi M; Spelman T; Matthews GV; Haber PS; Day C; van Beek I; Walsh N; Yeung B; Bruneau J; Petoumenos K, 2015, 'Injecting risk behaviours following treatment for hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs: The Australian Trial in Acute Hepatitis C', International Journal of Drug Policy, vol. 26, pp. 976 - 983, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.05.003

Aspinall EJ; Hutchinson SJ; Janjua NZ; Grebely J; Yu A; Alavi M; Amin J; Goldberg DJ; Innes H; Law M, 2015, 'Trends in mortality after diagnosis of hepatitis C virus infection: An international comparison and implications for monitoring the population impact of treatment', Journal of Hepatology, vol. 62, pp. 269 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2014.09.001

Baker D; Alavi M; Erratt A; Hill S; Balcomb A; Hallinan R; Siriragavan S; Richmond D; Smart J; Keats J, 2014, 'Delivery of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in the primary care setting', Journal of Nursing Administration, vol. 44, pp. 1003 - 1009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEG.0000000000000150

Baker D; Alavi M; Erratt A; Hill S; Balcomb A; Hallinan R; Siriragavan S; Richmond D; Smart J; Keats J, 2014, 'Delivery of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in the primary care setting', European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol. 26, pp. 1003 - 1009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEG.0000000000000150

Alavi M; Law MG; Grebely J; Thein HH; Walter S; Amin J; Dore GJ, 2014, 'Lower life expectancy among people with an HCV notification: A population-based linkage study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, vol. 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12245

Alavi M; Raffa JD; Deans GD; Lai C; Krajden M; Dore GJ; Tyndall MW; Grebely J, 2013, 'Continued low uptake of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in a large community-based cohort of inner city residents', Liver International, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/liv.12370

Alavi M; Grebely J; Micallef M; Dunlop AJ; Balcomb AC; Day CA; Treloar C; Bath N; Haber PS; Dore GJ, 2013, 'Assessment and treatment of hepatitis c virus infection among people who inject drugs in the opioid substitution setting: ETHOS study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit305

Alavi M; Grebely J; Matthews GV; Petoumenos K; Yeung B; Day C; Lloyd AR; Van Beek I; Kaldor JM; Hellard M, 2012, 'Effect of pegylated interferon-α-2a treatment on mental health during recent hepatitis C virus infection', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia), vol. 27, pp. 957 - 965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.07035.x

Grebely J; Matthews GV; Hellard M; Shaw D; Van Beek I; Petoumenos K; Alavi M; Yeung B; Haber PS; Lloyd AR, 2011, 'Adherence to treatment for recently acquired hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among injecting drug users', Journal of Hepatology, vol. 55, pp. 76 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2010.10.033

Conference Papers

He S; Dore G; Law M; Heahter V; Grebely J; Amin J; Hajarizadeh B; George J; Danta M; Alavi M, 2019, 'IMPROVED SURVIVAL FOLLOWING HEPATITIS C-RELATED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA DIAGNOSIS IN THE DIRECT-ACTING ANTIVIRAL THERAPY ERA IN NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, Boston, MA, pp. 906A - 906A, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD) / Liver Meeting, Boston, MA, 08 - 12 November 2019, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000488653503195&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

He S; Hajarizadeh B; Lockart I; Alavi M; Danta M; Dore G, 2019, 'Effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C among people with hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis', in JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, pp. 71 - 72, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000483843100114&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

He S; Dore G; Law M; Valerio H; Grebely J; Amin J; Hajarizadeh B; George J; Danta M; Alavi M, 2019, 'Improved survival after hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis in the direct-acting antiviral therapy era in New South Wales, Australia', in JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, pp. 82 - 82, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000483843100132&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Martinello M; Schteinman A; Alavi M; Williams K; Dore GJ; Day R; Matthews GV, 2016, 'The impact of ribavirin plasma concentration on the eficacy of the interferon-sparing regimen, sofosbuvir and ribavirin', in Antiviral Therapy, pp. 127 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.3851/IMP2984

Alavi M; Law M; Grebely J; Thein H-H; Amin J; Dore GJ, 2014, 'Time to hepatocellular carcinoma after notification of hepatitis B or C infection: a population-based cohort study, 1992-2007', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Boston, MA, pp. 921A - 922A, presented at 65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases, Boston, MA, 07 - 11 November 2014, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344483804067&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Presentations

Waziry R; Grebely J; Amin J; Alavi M; Hajarizadeh B; George J; Matthews G; Law M; Dore G, 2016, 'Survival following hepatocellular carcinoma among people with HBV or HCV in New South Wales, Australia between 2000 and 2014', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, Boston, MA, Vol. 64, pp. 886A - 886A, presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), Boston, MA, 11 - 15 November 2016, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000385493804156&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Abstracts

Valerio H; Alavi M; Silk D; Treloar C; Milat A; Dunlop A; Holden J; Henderson C; Amin J; Read P, 2019, 'Uptake of testing, linkage to care, and treatment for hepatitis C infection among people who inject drugs in Australia: The ETHOS Engage study', in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, ELSEVIER, Vienna, AUSTRIA, Vol. 70, pp. E42 - E42, presented at International Liver Congress / 54th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL), Vienna, AUSTRIA, 10 - 14 April 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0618-8278(19)30076-3

Alavi M; Janjua N; Yu A; Grebely J; Aspinall E; Innes H; Valerio H; Hayes P; Krajden M; Amin J, 2016, 'DOES ALCOHOL DEPENDENCY EXPLAIN DIFFERENCES IN RATES OF DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS AMONG PEOPLE WITH A HEPATITIS C NOTIFICATION? AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON', in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, Barcelona, SPAIN, Vol. 64, pp. S462 - S463, presented at EASL International Liver Congress, Barcelona, SPAIN, 13 - 17 April 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0168-8278(16)00776-5

Larney S; Grebely J; Degenhardt L; Amin J; Law M; Alavi M; Dore GJ, 2016, 'EXPOSURE TO OPIOID SUBSTITUTION THERAPY FOLLOWING HEPATITIS C NOTIFICATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR PROVISION OF ANTIVIRAL THERAPIES IN DRUG TREATMENT SETTINGS', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 48 - 48, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000398381500130&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Alavi M; Grebely J; Micallef M; Dunlop A; Balcomb A; Day C; Treloar C; Bath N; Haber P; Dore G, 2015, 'TREATMENT FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION AMONG PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS IN THE OPIOID SUBSTITUTION SETTING: THE ETHOS STUDY', in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, Vienna, AUSTRIA, Vol. 62, pp. S673 - S673, presented at 50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver, Vienna, AUSTRIA, 22 - 26 April 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0168-8278(15)31085-0

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