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Mr Shane Tillakeratne

Mr Shane Tillakeratne

Research Associate

BSc (Biology), MPH (Epidemiology)

Medicine & Health
The Kirby Institute
Phone
+61 (2) 9385 0983
E-mail
stillakeratne@kirby.unsw.edu.au
  • Journal articles | 2025
    Tillakeratne S; Valerio H; Alavi M; Hajarizadeh B; Martinello M; George J; Matthews G; Grebely J; Pearson SA; Dore GJ, 2025, 'Trends in cause-specific mortality among people with hepatitis C virus in New South Wales, Australia', International Journal of Drug Policy, 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104790
    Journal articles | 2024
    Marshall AD; Conway A; Cunningham EB; Valerio H; Silk D; Alavi M; Tillakeratne S; Wade A; Lam T; Zohrab K; Dunlop A; Connelly C; Cock V; Burns C; Henderson C; Christmass M; Dore GJ; Grebely J, 2024, 'A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial Involving Financial Incentives to Facilitate Hepatitis C Treatment Uptake Among People Who Inject Drugs: ETHOS Engage Study', Viruses, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v16111763
    Journal articles | 2024
    Tillakeratne S; Pearson SA; Alavi M; Hajarizadeh B; Martinello M; Law M; George J; Amin J; Matthews G; Grebely J; Dore GJ; Valerio H, 2024, 'Trends in viral hepatitis liver-related morbidity and mortality in New South Wales, Australia', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101185
    Journal articles | 2024
    Valerio H; Alavi M; Marshall AD; Hajarizadeh B; Amin J; Law M; Tillakeratne S; George J; Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Matthews GV; Dore GJ, 2024, 'Factors associated with hepatitis C treatment uptake among females of childbearing age in New South Wales, Australia: A population-based study', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 1080 - 1092, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13688
    Journal articles | 2023
    Grebely J; Gilliver R; McNaughton T; Conway A; Cunningham E; Henderson C; Hadlow B; Molloy K; Doab A; Tillakeratne S; Pepolim L; Harrod ME; Dore GJ; Read P, 2023, 'Single-visit hepatitis C point-of-care testing, linkage to nursing care, and peer-supported treatment among people with recent injecting drug use at a peer-led needle and syringe program: The TEMPO Pilot Study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.103982
    Journal articles | 2023
    Nyein PP; Tillakeratne S; Phyu S; Yee MM; Lwin MM; Htike KL; Aung MT; Grebely J; Applegate T; Hanson J; Matthews G; Lin KS, 2023, 'Evaluation of Simplified HCV Diagnostics in HIV/HCV Co-Infected Patients in Myanmar', Viruses, 15, pp. 521, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v15020521
    Journal articles | 2022
    Conway A; Read P; Gilliver R; McNaughton T; Valerio H; Cunningham EB; Henderson C; Hadlow B; Molloy K; Doab A; Tillakeratne S; Pepolim L; Harrod ME; Dore GJ; Grebely J, 2022, 'Awareness of HCV Status and Preferences for Testing and Treatment among People with Recent Injecting Drug Use at a Peer-Led Needle and Syringe Program: The TEMPO Pilot Study', Viruses, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v14112463
    Journal articles | 2022
    Hosseini-Hooshyar S; Alavi M; Martinello M; Valerio H; Tillakeratne S; Matthews GV; Dore GJ, 2022, 'Evaluation of the hepatitis C cascade of care among people living with HIV in New South Wales, Australia: A data linkage study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 29, pp. 271 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13658
    Journal articles | 2021
    Valerio H; Alavi M; Law M; McManus H; Tillakeratne S; Bajis S; Martinello M; Matthews GV; Amin J; Janjua NZ; Krajden M; George J; Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Dore GJ, 2021, 'Opportunities to Enhance Linkage to Hepatitis C Care Among Hospitalized People With Recent Drug Dependence in New South Wales, Australia: A Population-based Linkage Study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73, pp. 2037 - 2044, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab526
    Journal articles | 2021
    Valerio H; Alavi M; Law M; Tillakeratne S; Amin J; Janjua NZ; Krajden M; George J; Matthews GV; Hajarizadeh B; Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Dore GJ, 2021, 'High hepatitis C treatment uptake among people with recent drug dependence in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Hepatology, 74, pp. 293 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2020.08.038
    Journal articles | 2020
    Grebely J; Catlett B; Catlett B; Jayasinghe I; Valerio H; Hajarizadeh B; Verich A; Cunningham P; Martinello M; Tillakeratne S; Silk D; Dore GJ; Applegate TL, 2020, 'Time to Detection of Hepatitis C Virus Infection with the Xpert HCV Viral Load Fingerstick Point-of-Care Assay: Facilitating a More Rapid Time to Diagnosis', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 221, pp. 2043 - 2049, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa037
    Journal articles | 2020
    Valerio H; Alavi M; Matthews G; Law M; McManus H; Amin J; Janjua N; Krajden M; Tillakeratne S; Gleeson V; George J; Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Dore G, 2020, 'Opportunities to enhance linkage to hepatitis C care among people hospitalised for injection drug use-related complications: a population-based study', JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, 73, pp. S807 - S808, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000786587002392&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
  • Preprints |
    Nyein PP; Tillakeratne SJ; Phyu S; Myint Myint Y; Lwin MM; Htike KL; Aung MT; Applegate TL; Hanson J; Matthews G; Lin KS, Evaluation of Simplified HCV Diagnostics in HIV/HCV Co-Infected Patients in Myanmar (Simplified Monitoring Myanmar SM <sub>2</sub> Study), http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4257640