Overview
Background
Dr Andrew Redmond is a specialist physician in infectious diseases medicine with clinical interests in general infectious diseases medicine, immunization, antibiotic allergy, HIV and sexual health. He has research interests in malaria, HIV and sexual health, and health issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, especially in remote settings. He has extensive experience teaching medical students, doctors and other health care workers on clinical reasoning, infectious diseases, and HIV.
He holds adjunct appointments in the School of Medicine at the University of Queensland and the Griffith Institute of Drug Discovery at Griffith University. He is the Clinical Director of the Infectious Diseases Unit at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and Clinical Supervisor for the RAPID HIV/STI Testing Program of QPP.
Availability
- Dr Andrew Redmond is:
- Not available for supervision
- Media expert
Research impacts
Dr Redmond's work has been published in a wide range of academic journals and public facing websites including The Conversation The Conversation: In-depth analysis, research, news and ideas from leading academics and researchers. and Croakey Croakey Health Media – informed, engaged communities for health.
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Systematic review of household transmission of Strep A: a potential site for prevention that has eluded attention
Enkel, Stephanie L., Barnes, Samuel, Daw, Jessica, Pearson, Emma, Thomas, Hannah M. M., Lansbury, Nina, Wyber, Rosemary, Redmond, Andrew M., Ralph, Anna P., Carapetis, Jonathan R. and Bowen, Asha C. (2024). Systematic review of household transmission of Strep A: a potential site for prevention that has eluded attention. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 230 (4), e798-e806. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiae136
2024
Journal Article
Housing initiatives to address Strep A infections and reduce RHD risks in remote Indigenous communities in Australia
Lansbury, Nina, Memmott, Paul, Wyber, Rosemary, Burgen, Clarissa, Barnes, Samuel K., Daw, Jessica, Cannon, Jeffrey, Bowen, Asha C., Burgess, Rachel, Frank, Patricia N. and Redmond, Andrew M. (2024). Housing initiatives to address Strep A infections and reduce RHD risks in remote Indigenous communities in Australia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21 (9) 1262, 1262. doi: 10.3390/ijerph21091262
2024
Journal Article
Housing design for health in a changing climate for remote Indigenous communities in semi-arid Australia
Memmott, Paul, Lansbury, Nina, Nash, Daphne, Snow, Stephen, Redmond, Andrew M., Burgen, Clarissa (Waanyi), Matthew, Paul, Quilty, Simon and Frank, Patricia Narrurlu (Warumungu) (2024). Housing design for health in a changing climate for remote Indigenous communities in semi-arid Australia. Architecture, 4 (3), 778-801. doi: 10.3390/architecture4030041
2024
Journal Article
Low rates of complications and β-lactam resistance in viridans group streptococci bloodstream infection among cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
Sheehy, Joshua, Scott, Ashleigh P., Henden, Andrea S., Kennedy, Glen, Redmond, Andrew M. and Stewart, Adam G. (2024). Low rates of complications and β-lactam resistance in viridans group streptococci bloodstream infection among cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 79 (8), 2040-2047. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkae209
2024
Journal Article
The Australasian Registry for Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (AUS-SCAR) – Providing a roadmap for closing the diagnostic, patient, and healthcare gaps for a group of rare drug eruptions
James, Fiona, Goh, Michelle S., Vogrin, Sara, Ng, Irvin, Douglas, Abby P., Holmes, Natasha E., Chua, Kyra YL., De Luca, Joseph, Sharma, Pooja, Zubrinich, Celia, Aung, Ar K., Gin, Douglas, Lambros, Belinda, Baker, Chris, Foley, Peter, Chong, Alvin H., Thien, Francis, Fok, Jie S., Su, John, Scardamaglia, Laura, Awad, Andrew, Tong, Steven, Johnson, Douglas, Godsell, Jack, Arasu, Alexis, Barnes, Sara, Ojaimi, Samar, Mar, Adrian, Yun, James ... Trubiano, Jason A. (2024). The Australasian Registry for Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (AUS-SCAR) – Providing a roadmap for closing the diagnostic, patient, and healthcare gaps for a group of rare drug eruptions. World Allergy Organization Journal, 17 (8) 100936, 100936. doi: 10.1016/j.waojou.2024.100936
2024
Journal Article
Developing an intervention package to optimise the management of vancomycin therapy using theory informed co-design
Avent, M.L., Franks, W., Redmond, A., Allen, M.J. and Naicker, S. (2024). Developing an intervention package to optimise the management of vancomycin therapy using theory informed co-design. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 20 (5), 498-505. doi: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2024.01.012
2023
Conference Publication
Vending machines can increase access to HIV testing for diverse groups at risk of HIV and STI: facilitators for use and additional opportunities
Bell, S. F. E., Coffey, L., Mullens, A. M., Redmond, A. M., Debattista, J., Phillips, T. M., Warner, M., Finch, A., White, J., Gilks, C. F. and Dean, J. A. (2023). Vending machines can increase access to HIV testing for diverse groups at risk of HIV and STI: facilitators for use and additional opportunities. Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference, Sydney, NSW Australia, 18-20 September 2023. CLAYTON: CSIRO PUBLISHING.
2023
Journal Article
What is the link between housing, crowding, infections and high rates of kidney disease in a remote Aboriginal town?
Lansbury, Nina, Hoy, Wendy, Shaw, Barb, Barnes, Samuel K., Memmott, Paul and Redmond, Andrew M. (2023). What is the link between housing, crowding, infections and high rates of kidney disease in a remote Aboriginal town?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 47 (2) 100030, 100030. doi: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100030
2023
Conference Publication
Crowding and WASH infrastructure affect COVID risks in remote Indigenous communities
Lansbury, Nina, Memmott, Paul and Redmond, Andrew (2023). Crowding and WASH infrastructure affect COVID risks in remote Indigenous communities. WASH Futures Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 13-17 February 2023.
2022
Journal Article
Community-led health initiatives for Torres Straits Island communities in a changing climate: implementing core values for mitigation and adaptation
Lansbury, Nina, Redmond, Andrew M. and Nona, Francis (2022). Community-led health initiatives for Torres Straits Island communities in a changing climate: implementing core values for mitigation and adaptation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (24) 16574, 1-11. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192416574
2022
Other Outputs
COP27: On Country, health and Indigenous knowledges
Lansbury, Nina , Matthews, Veronica, Atkinson, Amba-Rose , Mohamedi, Janine , Mosby, Vinnitta , Nona, Francis , Ford, Linda Payi , Beal, Cara , Memmott, Paul , Jupurrurlan, Norman Frank , Quilty, Simon , Jackson, Melissa , Lee, Amanda , Redmond, Andrew M., Hempenstall, Allison and Burgen, Clarissa (2022, 11 07). COP27: On Country, health and Indigenous knowledges Croakey
2022
Conference Publication
Environmental health and climate change in remote communities: opportunities to protect health through community-led initiatives
Lansbury, N., Memmott, P. and Redmond, A. (2022). Environmental health and climate change in remote communities: opportunities to protect health through community-led initiatives. 13th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Environmental Health Conference (NATSIEH), Darwin, NT, Australia, 5-8 September 2022.
2022
Conference Publication
Climate change, infectious diseases and public health in the Torres Strait Islands
Lansbury, N., Nona, F. and Redmond, A. (2022). Climate change, infectious diseases and public health in the Torres Strait Islands. Climate Change and Skin Health Summit, The Australasian College of Dermatologists (Environmental Sustainability Group), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 28 May 2022.
2022
Journal Article
Human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 and Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Martin, Fabiola, Gilks, Charles F., Gibb, Robert, Jenkins, Alana, Protani, Melinda, Francis, Fleur, Redmond, Andrew M., Neilsen, Graham, Mudge, David, Wolley, Martin, Binotto, Enzo, Norton, Robert, Nimmo, Graeme R. and Heney, Claire (2022). Human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 and Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective cross-sectional study. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 99 (1), 50-52. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2021-055241
2021
Journal Article
Online HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) Dissemination by an Australian Community Peer HIV Organisation: A Scalable Way to Increase Access to Testing, Particularly for Suboptimal Testers
Bell, Sara Fiona Elisabeth, Lemoire, Jime, Debattista, Joseph, Redmond, Andrew M., Driver, Glen, Durkin, Izriel, Coffey, Luke, Warner, Melissa, Howard, Chris, Williams, Owain David, Gilks, Charles F. and Dean, Judith Ann (2021). Online HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) Dissemination by an Australian Community Peer HIV Organisation: A Scalable Way to Increase Access to Testing, Particularly for Suboptimal Testers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (21) 11252, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182111252
2021
Other Outputs
Torres Strait Islanders face more than their fair share of health impacts from climate change
Hall, Nina Lansbury, Redmond, Andrew, Canuto, Condy, Nona, Francis and Barnes, Samuel (2021, 08 10). Torres Strait Islanders face more than their fair share of health impacts from climate change The Conversation
2021
Journal Article
Listeria monocytogenes brain abscess as a late complication of allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation
Chung, Joseph, McCarthy, Kate L., Redmond, Andrew, Butler, Jason, Scott, Ashleigh P. and Stewart, Adam G. (2021). Listeria monocytogenes brain abscess as a late complication of allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation. Internal Medicine Journal, 51 (6), 1005-1006. doi: 10.1111/imj.15356
2021
Journal Article
Climate change and infectious diseases in Australia's Torres Strait Islands
Hall, Nina L., Barnes, Samuel, Canuto, Condy, Nona, Francis and Redmond, Andrew M. (2021). Climate change and infectious diseases in Australia's Torres Strait Islands. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 45 (2), 122-128. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13073
2020
Journal Article
Improved sensitivity from pooled urine, pharyngeal and rectal specimens when using a molecular assay for the detection of chlamydia and gonorrhoea near point of care
Dean, Judith Ann, Bell, Sara Fiona Elizabeth, Coffey, Luke, Debattista, Joseph, Badman, Steven, Redmond, Andrew M, Whiley, David M., Lemoire, Jime, Williams, Owain David, Howard, Chris and Gilks, Charles F. (2020). Improved sensitivity from pooled urine, pharyngeal and rectal specimens when using a molecular assay for the detection of chlamydia and gonorrhoea near point of care. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 97 (6), sextrans-2020. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2020-054835
2020
Journal Article
Peer-delivered point-of-care testing for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae within an urban community setting: a cross-sectional analysis
Bell, Sara F. E., Coffey, Luke, Debattista, Joseph, Badman, Steven G., Redmond, Andrew M., Whiley, David M., Lemoire, Jime, Williams, Owain D., Howard, Chris, Gilks, Charles F. and Dean, Judith A. (2020). Peer-delivered point-of-care testing for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae within an urban community setting: a cross-sectional analysis. Sexual Health, 17 (4), 359-367. doi: 10.1071/sh19233
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