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Publications - Dr Mark David McGregor Davis

Grants and Commissions
Books
Peer reviewed Articles
Book Chapters
Reports
Book and website reviews

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Grants

Research Council

2006-7: ESRC Small Grants Scheme (£45000), Experiencing HIV treatment in the context of uncertainty: A qualitative study in Serbia/Montenegro, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Rhodes, T., Bernays, S., Davis, M. & Green J.  

2001-3: ESRC Innovative Health Technologies Programme (£213, 210), Transitions in HIV management: the role of innovative health technologies, Glasgow Caledonian University, Flowers, P, Davis, M., Imrie, J, & Hart, G.  

University

2008: Monash University Faculty of Arts Strategic Initiatives ($10,000) Prato Roundtable: Healthy living and citizenship, Petersen, A., Davis, M., Fraser, S., & Lindsay, J.

2007-9: Faculty of Arts New Researchers Grant ($10,000) Internet Stories Davis, M.

2006: Promising Researcher Fellowship, University of East London (£5000), Sex, Technology and Public Health book proposal and related publications, Davis, M.

Commissions

2009: Ford Foundation Sexualities Research Teaching module, Australian Research Centre in Sex Health and Society, La Trobe University ($5000). Davis, M.

2004: Terrence Higgins Trust (£1000) Update of review of research about sexual health and people with HIV in the UK, Davis, M.

2001: National Health Promotion Information Service, Health Development Agency (£1000) Professional Briefing: HIV prevention and people with HIV, Summerside, J. & Davis, M.

2000: Terrence Higgins Trust (£3000) Review of research on HIV prevention and people with HIV, Summerside, J. & Davis, M.

Books

Davis, M and Squire, C. (eds) (in press) HIV treatment and prevention technologies in international perspective, Palgrave Macmillan.

Davis, M. (2009) Sex, technology and public health, Palgrave Macmillan.

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Peer reviewed articles

Davis, M. (2008) The 'loss of community' and other problems for sexual citizenship in recent HIV prevention, Sociology of Health and Illness, Vol. 30 No. 2.

Davis, M (2007) Identity, expertise and HIV risk in a case study of reflexivity and medical technologies, Sociology, 41(6), 1003-1019.

Bolding G, Davis M., Hart G, Sherr L, Elford J (2007) Where young MSM meet their first sexual partner: the role of the Internet, AIDS and Behavior, 11(4), 522-526.

Elford J, Bolding G, Davis M, Sherr L, Hart G (2007) Barebacking among HIV-positive gay men in London, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 34 (2), 93-98.

Davis, M., Frankis, J. Flowers, P. (2006) Uncertainty and technological horizon in qualitative interviews about HIV treatment, health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine, 10(3), 323-344.

Davis, M., Hart, G., Bolding, G., Sherr, L. and Elford, J. (2006) E-dating and HIV prevention: theorising sexual interaction, risk and network society, Sociology of Health and Illness, 28 (4), 457-478.

Davis, M., Hart, G., Bolding, G., Sherr, L. and Elford, J. (2006) Sex and the Internet: gay men, risk reduction and serostatus, Culture, Health and Sexuality, 8 (2), 161-174.

Bolding, G., Davis, M., Hart, G., Sherr, L. Elford, J. (2006) Heterosexual men and women who seek sex through the Internet. International Journal of STD and AIDS, 17 (8), 530-534.

Flowers, P., Davis, M., Hart, G., Imrie, J., Rosengarten, R., & Frankis, J. (2006) Diagnosis and identity amongst HIV positive Black Africans living in the UK, Psychology and Health, 21 (1), 109-122.

Bolding, G., Davis, M., Hart, G., Sherr, L. & Elford, J. (2005) Gay men who look for sex on the Internet: is there more HIV/STI risk with online partners?, AIDS, 19, 961-968.

Davis, M., Bolding, G., Hart, G., Sherr, L. and Elford, J. (2004) Reflecting on the experience of interviewing online: perspectives from the Internet and HIV study in London, AIDS Care, 16, 8, 944-952.

Davis, M. and Rhodes. T. (2004) Managing seen and unseen blood associated with drug injecting: implications for theorising harm reduction for viral risk, Special Issue on Social Theory, International Journal of Drug Policy, 15, 377-384.

Davis, M. & Rhodes, T. (2004) Beyond prevention?: injecting drug user narratives about hepatitis C. International Journal of Drug Policy, 15 (2), 123-131.

Davis, M., Rhodes, T. and Martin, A. (2004) Preventing hepatitis C: 'Common sense', 'the bug' and other perspectives from the risk narratives of people who inject drugs, Social Science and Medicine, 59, 1807-1818.

Bolding, G., Davis, M., Sherr, L., Hart, G. and Elford, J. (2004) Use of gay Internet sites and views about online health promotion among men who have sex with men, AIDS Care, 16, 8, 993-1001.

Elford, J., Bolding, G., Davis, M., Sherr, L. and Hart, G. (2004) The Internet and HIV study: design and methods.., BMC Public Health, 4, 39.

Elford, J., Bolding, G., Davis, M., Sherr, L. and Hart, G. (2004) Trends in sexual behaviour among London homosexual men 1998-2003: implications for HIV prevention and sexual health promotion, Sexually Transmitted Infections, 80, 451-454.

Elford, J., Bolding, G., Davis, M., Sherr, L. & Hart, G. (2004)  Web-based behavioural surveillance among men who have sex with men: a comparison of online and offline samples in London, UK, Journal of AIDS, 35 (4), 421-426.

Rhodes, T., Davis, M., & Judd, A. (2004) Hepatitis C risk and its risk management among drug injectors in London: renewing harm reduction in the context of uncertainty, Addiction, 99, 621-633.

Rosengarten, M., Imrie, J., Flowers, P., Davis, M. & Hart, G. (2004) After the euphoria: HIV medical technologies from the perspective of their prescribers, Sociology of Health and Illness, 26 (5), 575-596.

Davis, M. (2003) IJDP commentary: Qualitative research and harm reduction, International Journal of Drug Policy, 14, 119-122.

Stephenson, J., Imrie, J., Davis, M., Mercer, C., Black, S., Copas, A., Hart, G., Davidson, O. & Williams, I. (2003)     Is the use of antiretroviral therapy among gay men associated with increased risk of transmission of HIV infection?, Sexually Transmitted Infections, 79, 1, 7-10.

Davis, M. (2002) HIV prevention rationalities and serostatus in the risk narratives of gay men, Sexualities, 5(3), 281-299.

Davis, M., Hart, G., Imrie, J., Davidson, O., Williams, I. & Stephenson, J. (2002) “HIV is HIV to me”: the meanings of treatment, viral load and reinfection for gay men living with HIV, Health, Risk and Society, 4(1), 31-43.

Connell, R. W. Davis, M. & Dowsett, G. (1993) A bastard of a life: homosexual desire and practice among men in working-class milieux, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 29(1), 211-35.
Kippax, S., Crawford, J., Davis, M., Rodden, P. & Dowsett, G. (1993) Sustaining safe sex: a longitudinal study of a sample of homosexual men, AIDS, 7(23), 257-63.

Dowsett, G., Davis, M. & Connell, R. W. (1992) Working-class homosexuality and HIV/AIDS prevention: some recent research from Sydney, Australia, Psychology and Health, 6, 313-24.

Connell, R. W., Dowsett, G., Rodden, P. Davis, M., Watson, L. & Baxter, D. (1991) Social class, gay men and AIDS prevention, Australian Journal of Public Health, 15(3), 178-189.

Davis, M, Ray, J., & Burt, J. (1987) Sex roles and fear of success: a general population study., Personality and Individual Differences, 8(3), 431-2.

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Book chapters

Davis, M. (2009) 'Spectacular risk, public health and the technological mediation of the sexual practices of gay men', in Broom, A. and Tovey, P. (eds.) Men's Health: Body, Identity and Social Context, Wiley-Blackwell: Oxford.

Davis, M. & Flowers, P. (2008) 'Unmasking biotechnology: perspectives from the 'Transitions in HIV' project', in Senker, Burnett, Walker (eds) The Myths of Technology: Innovation and Inequality, Peter Lang Publishing.

Ward, K., Davis, M. and Flowers, P.  (2006) 'Patient expertise and Innovative Health Technologies', in A. Webster ed. Innovative Health Technologies, Health Technology and Society Series, Palgrave Macmillan.

Connell, R. W., Davis, M. & Dowsett, G. (2000) 'Man to man: homosexual desire and practice among working-class men', in R W Connell, The men and the boys, Polity: Cambridge.

Dowsett, G., Davis, M. & Connell, R. W (1992) 'Gay lifestyles of the not-so-rich and famous', in Garry Wotherspoon and Robert Aldrich (eds) Gay Perspectives: Essays in Australian Gay Culture. Sydney: University of Sydney, Department of Economic History.

Dowsett, G., Davis, M. & Connell, R. W. (1992) 'Gay men, HIV/AIDS and social research', in Peter Aggleton, Peter Davies and Graham Hart, (eds.) AIDS: Rights, Risks and Reasons, London: Falmer Press.

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Reports

Davis, M. (2006) Reflecting on recent social research about HIV prevention, sexual health and people with HIV, Terrence Higgins Trust, London.

Davis, M. (2003) Internet and HIV Project (Phase One): Qualitative interviews with gay and other homosexually active men about Internet-related sexual practices, City University London, Institute of Health Sciences, St Bartholomew School of Nursing and Midwifery, February 2003.

Flowers, P., Rosengarten, M., Davis, M., Hart, G. and  Imrie, J. (2003) The experiences of HIV positive black Africans living in the UK, Glasgow Caledonian University.
Judd, A., Hickman, M., Rhodes, T., Jones, S., Parry, J., Davis, M., Stimson, G. (2003) A cohort study to assess the prevalence and incidence of, and risk factors for, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among new injecting drug users (IDUs), Final Report to Department of Health, The Centre for Research on Drugs and Health Behaviour, Imperial College, London.

Rhodes, T., Platt, L., Filatova, K., Sarang, A., Davis, M. and Renton, A. (2002) Behaviour Factors in HIV Transmission in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Geneva: UNAIDS.

Davis, M. & Rhodes, T. (2002) The social production of risk for hepatitis C associated with injecting drug use: renewing harm reduction in the context of approximation & uncertainty. Department of Social Science and Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College.

Summerside, J. & Davis, M. (2002) Keeping it to ourselves: strategic directions in the development of HIV prevention for people with HIV, Terrence Higgins Trust: London.

Summerside, J. & Davis, M. (2001) HIV prevention and sexual health promotion with people with HIV., NHPIS Professional Briefing and Resource Guide No.4. Health Development Agency: London.

Dowsett, G. & Davis, M. (1998) HIV/AIDS and collaborative social research: a discussion paper, Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations, Sydney, Australia.

Chun B., Chin S. & Davis, M. (1997) Young People, HIV/AIDS/STDs and sexual health project. Participatory action research in a rural village, provincial town and urban squatter community in Cambodia, Save the Children Fund (UK) Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Ly, S., O’Brien, C., Davis, M. (1997) Young people, HIV/AIDS, STDs and sexual health project.  Survey of knowledge, attitudes and practices, Save the Children Fund (UK) Cambodia, Phnom Penh, February 1997.

Davis, M. (1996) Putting it all into practice: forging links between HIV social research and AIDS education, National AIDS Bulletin, 10(1), 34-37.

Davis, M ed. (1996) Proceedings of the 1995 NSW HIV/AIDS Health Promotion Conference, Sydney, 8-10 November, AIDS/Infectious Disease Branch, NSW Health.

Davis, M. (1996) Development of links between social research and HIV/AIDS health promotion practice, Out There Too: Social research and practice forum, March 14 &15, Adelaide. 

Davis, M ed. (1996) Core Questions: Guidelines for survey design for needs assessment and evaluation - gay and bisexually active men, AIDS/Infectious Diseases Branch, NSW Health.

Davis, M, Dowsett, G., Connell, R., Ariss, R., Carrigan, T. & Chapple, M. (1993) Class, homosexuality and AIDS Prevention. Resource material for use in HIV/AIDS prevention., Sydney, Macquarie University, National Centre for HIV Social Research.

Dowsett, G. & Davis, M. (1992) Transgression and intervention: homosexually active men and beats. A Review of an Australian HIV/AIDS Outreach Prevention Strategy, A working paper prepared for the “Meeting on Effective Approaches to AIDS Prevention” Office of Intervention Development and Support Global Programme on AIDS, World Health Organisation, Geneva, 26-29 May 1992

Sharp, R., Davis, M., Dowsett, G., Kippax, S., Hewitt, K., Morgan, S. & Robertson, W. (1991) Ways of using: functional injecting drug users, Centre for Applied Social Research, Macquarie University, School of Behavioural Sciences, Sydney.

Davis, M., Klemmer, U. & Dowsett, G. (1991) Bisexually active men and beats: theoretical and educational implications, The Bisexually Active Men’s Outreach Project. AIDS Council of New South Wales and Macquarie University AIDS Research Unit.

Davis, M. (1990) Peer education and a framework for change in Queensland. National AIDS Bulletin, 4 (5), 37-40.

Davis, M. (1989) Youth involvement in peer education, National AIDS Bulletin, 3(10), 33-34.

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Book and website reviews

In press: Barebacking: Psychosocial and Public Health Approaches, Halkitis, P., Wilton, L. & Drescher, J. (2007), Binghamton: Haworth Medical Press, in International Journal of Men's Health.

2006:   'www.livingstories.org.uk: experiences of people living with haemophilia and HIV'. Oral History, 34 (2), 112-113.

2004: 'The Harvey Milk Institute guide to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer internet research. Lesbian & Gay Psychology Review, 5(3), 134.

2001:   'Mortal Men: living with asymptomatic HIV. R. Macintyre, Rutgers: New Brunswick, 1999', in AIDS Care, 13(2), 257-260.

2000: 'Identity and Sexuality: AIDS in Britain in the 1990s. Philip Gatter London: Cassell, 1999', in Culture, Health and Sexuality, 2(2), 229-231.

1999: 'Impure Science: AIDS, activism and the politics of knowledge, S. Epstein, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996', in AIDS Care, 11(5), 603 - 604.

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