Simin Yu
PhD Candidate
Arts, Design & Architecture
Centre for Social Research in Health
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Simin Yu is currently a PhD candidate at the Centre for Social Research in Health, »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ, and she is also a registered nurse in China. Her research focus is HIV prevention among gay and bisexual men, particularly key sub-populations including university students and migrants. She has nursing and public health backgrounds. She also has research experience in health policy, including health development assistance among China, Africa countries and Pacific Islands.
- Research area
- Research outputs
- HIV Prevention
- AIDS Care
- Sexual Health
- Mixed Method Research
- Scale design and validation of reliability and validity
- Yu S, MacGibbon J, Bavinton B, et al. Associations between country of birth, migration status and engagement in HIV care among gay and bisexual men living with HIV in Australia, 2019–2022. HIV Med. 2025;1–13. doi:10.1111/hiv.13769
- Yu S, Bavinton BR, Chan C, MacGibbon J, Mao L, Vujcich D, Broady TR, Holt M. Assessing HIV risk and the social and behavioural characteristics of gay and bisexual men who have recently migrated to Australia: an analysis of national, behavioural surveillance data 2019–2021. J Int AIDS Soc. 2024;27:e26204. doi:10.1002/jia2.26204
- Yu S, Cross W, Lam LLY, et al. Willingness, preferred ways and potential barriers to use pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in China. BMJ Open. 2021;11:e053634. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053634
- Wang H#, Yu S#, Cross W, Lam L, Banik B, Zhang K. Condom use consistency and associated factors among college student men who have sex with men from seven colleges in Changsha City: a cross-sectional survey. HIV AIDS (Auckl). 2021;13:557–569. (# Contributed equally)
- Holt M, Bavinton BR, Calabrese SK, Broady TR, Clackett S, Cornelisse VJ, Yu S, Gordon T, Heath-Paynter D, de Wit JBF, MacGibbon J. Acceptability of doxycycline prophylaxis, prior antibiotic use, and knowledge of antimicrobial resistance among Australian gay and bisexual men and nonbinary people. Sex Transm Dis. 2025;52(2):73–80. doi:10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002079
- Liu J, Liu S, Yu S, et al. Willingness to receive mpox vaccine among men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Public Health. 2024;24:1878. doi:10.1186/s12889-024-19260-9
- Tang C, Goldsamt LA, Yu S, Zhao T, Wang H. Psychological pathways to HIV-related posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among people living with HIV in China: the mediating role of rumination. AIDS Care. 2022;35(2):165–169. doi:10.1080/09540121.2022.2092713
- Zhong X, Chen S, Xiao H, Xiao X, Yu S, Shen Y, Chen C, Wang H. Perceived HIV risk and factors associated with condom use among women aged 40 and older: a cross-sectional survey. Int J Nurs Sci. 2023;10(4):533–539. doi:10.1016/j.ijnss.2023.09.017
- Fan X, Wang Y, Yu S. World Bank global health security cooperation strategy and enlightenment. Chinese Journal of Health Policy. 2022;15(04):67–74. (Chinese article)
- Wang H, Yu S, Li X, Zhang K. Social and sexual networks among college student men who have sex with men (MSM): a cross-sectional survey. Health Vocational Education. 2020;38(23):130–133. (Chinese article)
- Wang H, Pang X, Yu S, Li X, Zhang K. The association between social network characteristic and multiple sexual partners among MSM college students. Practical Prevention Medicine. 2021;28(09):1035–1040. (Chinese article)