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Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

GRAHAM BROWN, JEANNE ELLARD, JULIE MOONEY-SOMERS, JANINA HILDEBRAND AND TRISH LANGDON (2012) HIV Risk among Australian men travelling overseas: networks and context matter, Culture, Health and Sexuality , Vol 14, No 6, 677-690

GARRETT PRESTAGE, GRAHAM BROWN, IAN ALAN DOWN, FENGYI JIN & MICHAEL HURLEY (March 2012 – Epub ahead of print)  “It’s Hard to Know What is a Risky or not a Risky Decision”: Gay Men’s Beliefs About Risk During Sex, AIDS and Behaviour, DOI 10.1007/s10461-012-0180-7  

PRESTAGE, G., DOWN, I., BRADLEY, J., MCCANN, P., BROWN, G., JIN, F., HURLEY, M (2012) Is Optimism Enough? Gay Men's Beliefs About HIV and Their Perspectives on Risk and Pleasure, Sexually Transmitted Diseases,  Sexually Transmitted Diseases Vol. 39; No. 3: P. 167-172  

GRAHAM BROWN, ANNE SORENSON AND JANINA HILDEBRAND (2011 - Epub ahead of print) How they got it and how they wanted it: marginalised young people’s perspective on their experiences of sexual health education, Sex Education, p1-14  

ROANNA LOBO, ALEXANDRA MCMANUS, GRAHAM BROWN, JANINA HILDEBRAND AND BRUCE MAYCOCK (2010) Evaluating peer-based youth programs: barriers and enablers, Evaluation Journal of Australasia, Vol 10, 1 36-43

MASWANYA, E., BROWN, G. MERRIMAN,G. (2009) Attitudes and beliefs about HIV/AIDS behaviour and education among Tanzanian youth. Sexual Health,  6 293-299

HYDE, Z., COMFORT, J., MCMANUS, A., BROWN, G., HOWAT, P. (2009) Alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use amongst same-sex attracted women: results from the Western Australian Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Health and Well-Being Survey, BMC Public Health 9:317

BURNS, S., MAYCOCK , B.,  BROWN, G., CROSS, D. (2008). The power of peers: why some students bully others to conform. Qualitative Health Research. 18 1704-1706.

BURNS, S., MAYCOCK , B.,  CROSS, D., BROWN, G. (2008). ‘Woodpushers are gay’: The role of provocation in bullying. International Journal of Mental Health Promotion. 10(4): 40-49.

HOWAT P, BROWN G, BURNS S, MCMANUS A.  (2008) Use of the PRECEDE-PROCEED Framework to guide planning and evaluation for health promotion. In: S Jirojwong & P Liamputtong, Population health, communities and health promotion. Oxford Press: Sydney,

HALLETT, J., BROWN, G., MAYCOCK, B., LANGDON, P. (2007) “Changing Communities, Changing Spaces: The Challenges of Health Promotion Outreach in Cyberspace” Promotion and Education : Journal of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education 14(3) 150-4

BROWN, G., LOBO, R., MAYCOCK, B. BURNS, S (2007) A Framework for Defining the Role of Peer-Based Approaches in Mental Health Promotion. International Journal of Mental Health Promotion 9(3)

LOBO, R and BROWN, G (2007) Urban myths? Developing locally-relevant outreach approaches for marginalised youth in regional areas, Health Promotion Journal of Australia 18, 109-112

BROWN G, MAYCOCK B, BURNS S (2005) Your Picture is Your Bait: Use and Meaning of Cyberspace Amongst Gay Men. Journal of Sex Research 42(5)p 63-73

BROWN G, MAYCOCK B (2005) Different spaces, same faces: Perth gay men’s experiences of sexuality, risk and HIV. Culture, Health and Sexuality 7(1) p59-72

Published Reports

BROWN, G., ELLARD, J., PRESTAGE, G. AND MOONEY-SOMERS, J. (2010) “…not some young tourist”: The male overseas acquired HIV social research study, Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, Perth, Western Australia.

BROWN, G. (2010) Positive Peer Support Programs, Meanings and Experience, Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, Perth, Western Australia

PRESTAGE G, MCCANN PD, HURLEY M, BRADLEY J, DOWN I, BROWN, G (2010) Pleasure and Sexual Health:The PASH Study 2009.Monograph,NationalCentre In HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Sydney Australia.

BROWN, G AND JOUBERT, N (2009). Travel Safe Campaign Research and Evaluation  2008-2009. Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research, Perth, Western Australia.

BROWN G AND JOUBERT N. (2009). Sex in Other Cities: HIV/AIDS Prevention Project 2008-09. Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research, Perth, Western Australia.

BROWN G, JOUBERT N, CRAWFORD G, SINGH, A, AND LANGDON T. (2009). Safe Sex No Regrets Implementation and Evaluation 2008-2009. Western Australian AIDS Council, Perth, Western Australia.

ZABLOTSKA, I., BROWN, G., FRANKLAND, A., PRESTAGE, G., & LANGDON, T. (2009). Gay Community Periodic Survey: Perth 2008. Sydney: National Centre in HIV Social Research, The University of New South Wales.

CRAWFORD G, BROWN G, NICHOLSON C, YAM S AND LANGDON T. (2008). Safe Sex No Regrets Implementation and Evaluation 2007-2008. Western Australian AIDS Council, Perth, Western Australia.

ZABLOTSKA, I., BROWN, G., FRANKLAND, A., PRESTAGE, G.,KIPPAX, S., & LANGDON, T. (2007). Gay Community Periodic Survey: Perth 2006 (GCPS Report 3/2007). Sydney: National Centre in HIV Social Research, The University of New South Wales.

HYDE Z, COMFORT J, BROWN G, MCMANUS A, HOWAT P (2007) The Health and Wellbeing of lesbian and bisexual . Women in Western Australia. Perth: The Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research,  Curtin University. ISBN 1 74067 538X

SORENSON A AND BROWN G. 2007 Report on the Sexual Health Education of Young People in WA. WA Health: Perth.

LOBO, R., BROWN, G., MAYCOCK, B., BURNS, S. (2006) POSSAY Project Final Report. WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University   ISBN-10 1-875978-94-6.

HYDE, Z, BROWN, G., HALLETT, J. (2006) CyberReach Project Final Report. WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University

HALLETT, J., BROWN, G. (2006) CyberReach Project Research Summary and Practitioner Manual. WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University.

HULL,P., BROWN,G., PRESTAGE,G., RAWSTORNE,P., KIPPAX, S., LANGDON,T. (2004) Gay Community Periodic Survey – Perth 2002, National Centre in HIV Social Research ISBN 1 875978 82 8)

LOBO, R., & BROWN, G. (2004) Final report on Same Sky Project, WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University.   BROWN, G. (2004) Final report on Celebrate Diversity Project, WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University.  

BROWN, G., MAYCOCK, B., LANGDON, T (2003)”Must be doing something right?” Perth gay men’s experiences of sexuality, risk and HIV, WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University. ISBN 1 74067 266 6  

HULL,P., BROWN,G., VAN DE VEN,P., PRESTAGE,G., RAWSTORNE,P., KIPPAX, S., LANGDON,T. (2003) Gay Community Periodic Survey – Perth 2002, National Centre in HIV Social Research ISBN 1 875978 61 5  

BROWN, G., MAYCOCK, B., VAN DE VEN, P., PRESTAGE, G., LANGDON, T. & SHAW, T. (2001). Perth Gay Community Survey 2000, WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University. ISBN 1 74067 049 3  

Ministerial Committee (BROWN,G et al, members) (2001) Lesbian and Gay Law Reform: Report of the Ministerial Committee, State Government of Western Australia, ISBN 07 307 2622 3  

Brown, G., Goldflam,A., & Chadwick, R. (1999) Here for Life Youth Sexuality Project - Final Evaluation Report WA AIDS Council, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care

See the Australian Research Centre in Sex Health and Society Website for full details.

Example Project:

• REACH Partnership (Reinvigorating Evidence for Action and Capacity in Community HIV Programs):   REACH is a collaborative research and practice initiative to develop evidence building frameworks, capacity, tools and resources with the Victorian HIV community partnership. The aim is to facilitate the building of the evidence base for HIV prevention policy and program decisions in Victoria.

Other Projects Include:

• SAM - Sexually Adventurous Men Project Evaluation
• ESAPP - Evidence Synthesis and Application for Practice and Policy
• HIV Seroconversion Study
• Pleasure and Sexual Health Study: High Risk Men Who Have Sex with Men and Understandings of Risk)