Bella is a PhD Student and Senior Project Officer in the HIV Epidemiology and Prevention Program at the Kirby Institute, UNSW. Her PhD examines the sexual health and HIV needs of bi+ people in Australia. Bella's PhD supervisors are Dr Benjamin Bavinton and Professor Christy Newman.
Senior Project Officer
Ms Bella Bushby
Master of Public Health
UNSW Sydney
Bachelor of Communication (Social and Political Sciences)
University of Technology Sydney
Publications
Reports
Bushby B; Newman C; Bjaalid E; Grant R; Henningham M; McCormack H; Power J; Spencer S; Dau D; Elmore A; Fischer G; Howell T; Karpinski B; McOrrie N; Murray J; Shawcross H; Takeuchi J; Weiss J; Wilson K; Yannoulatos S; Bavinton B, 2026, Understanding sex, health, and relationships among bi+ people in Australia: Key findings from the first Bi+ Sexual Health and HIV study (BiSHH) 2024-25, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/32078
2026
Bushby B; Murphy D; Cornelisse VJ; Wright EJ; Grulich AE; Bavinton B, 2022, Long-acting injectable PrEP: A scoping review, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/x13v-zg02
2022
Bavinton BR; Bushby B; Murphy D; Cornelisse VJ; Philpot S; Chan C; Wright EJ; Grulich AE, 2022, Discussion Paper: Research priorities for implementing long-acting injectable Cabotegravir for PrEP in Australia, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/82gk-1g80
2022
Journal articles
Murphy DA; Philpot SP; Bushby B; Cornelisse VJ; Grulich AE; Wright EJ; Bavinton BR, 2026, 'Barriers and Facilitators Related to Providing Long-Acting Injectable HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis in Australian Settings: A Qualitative Study of Clinical and Policy Stakeholders', Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 37, pp. 308 - 320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JNC.0000000000000642
2026
Chan C; Schmidt H-M; Ong JJ; Tieosapjaroen W; Grulich A; Phanuphak N; Wright EJ; Bushby B; Zhang L; Bavinton B, 2025, 'Assessing Demand for Long-Acting Injectable PrEP and Emerging PrEP Options for HIV Prevention in Australia: Results from a Cross-Sectional Survey of Men Who have Sex with Men', AIDS and Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-04969-4
2025
Conference Presentations
Bushby B; Bavinton B; Holt M; Wong H; Spencer S; Newman C; Chan C, 2024, 'Sexual health and social engagement findings from a national survey of gay and bisexual men in Australia', presented at Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference 2024, Sydney, Australia, 16 September 2024 - 18 September 2024
2024
Chan C; Fraser D; Schmidt H-M; Phanuphak N; Ong JJ; Murphy D; Wright E; Cornelisse V; Cassell M; Tieosapjaroen W; Zhang L; Tang W; Grulich A; Bavinton B, 2024, 'Assessing demand for long-acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention in Australia: Results from a cross-sectional survey of men who have sex with men', presented at Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference 2024, Sydney, Australia, 16 September 2024 - 18 September 2024
2024
Conference Posters
Bushby B; Bavinton B; Holt M; Wong H; Spencer S; Newman C; Chan C, 2024, 'Sexual health and social engagement among Australian bi+ men: findings from a national survey on sexuality, community experience and network engagement', Munich, presented at AIDS2024, Munich, 22 July 2024 - 26 July 2024
2024
Book Chapters
Ussher JM; Bushby B; Sheehan C; Hawkey AJ; Perz J; Brook E; Costello J, 2022, '“We need to be heard, respected, and supported”', in Trans Reproductive and Sexual Health, Taylor & Francis, pp. 81 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003138310-5
2022