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Dr Joanne Carson

Statistician

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine/Data Science)

University of New South Wales | Sydney, Australia | 2023

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Master of Public Health (Biostatistics/Epidemiology)

Curtin University | Perth, Australia | 2018

Bachelor of Science (Pharmacology/Immunology)

University of New South Wales | Sydney, Australia | 2012

Medicine & Health

School of Population Health

Joanne Carson is an interdisciplinary��Health informatician, data scientist and infectious disease researcher interested in pharmacoepidemiology, big-data analytics, artificial intelligence and data engineering. She is an Associate Member of the International Centre for Future Health Systems.

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jcarson@kirby.unsw.edu.au

Journal articles | 2025

Carson JM; Dore GJ, 2025, 'Learning From the Gaps: Rethinking Hepatitis C Virus Retreatment for People Who Inject Drugs', CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES,

Journal articles | 2025

Harney BL; Sacks-Davis R; van Santen DK; Stewart AC; Matthews GV; Carson JM; Klein MB; Lacombe K; Wittkop L; Salmon D; Leleux O; Merchadou L; van der Valk M; Smit C; Prins M; Boyd A; Berenguer J; Jarrin I; Rauch A; Hellard ME; Doyle JS, 2025, 'Unsuccessful Direct Acting Antiviral Hepatitis C Treatment Among People With HIV: Findings From an International Cohort', Liver International, 45, pp. 1 - 13,

Journal articles | 2025

Houdroge F; Colledge-Frisby S; Kronfli N; Winter RJ; Carson J; Stoove M; Scott N, 2025, 'The costs and benefits of a prison needle and syringe program in Australia, 2025–30: a modelling study', Medical Journal of Australia, 222, pp. 396 - 402,

Journal articles | 2024

Griffin S; Lee Wilkinson A; Winter R; Hajarizadeh B; MacIsaac M; Papaluca T; Holmes J; Lloyd AR; Carson J; Craigie A; Hellard M; Stoové M; Thompson A, 2024, 'Contribution of prison-based hepatitis C treatment initiations to overall treatment uptake in Victoria, Australia', Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 48,

Journal articles | 2024

Hajarizadeh B; Carson JM; Byrne M; Grebely J; Cunningham E; Amin J; Vickerman P; Martin NK; Treloar C; Martinello M; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ, 2024, 'Incidence of hepatitis C virus infection in the prison setting: The SToP-C study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 31, pp. 21 - 34,

Journal articles | 2024

Martinello M; Carson JM; Post JJ; Finlayson R; Baker D; Read P; Shaw D; Bloch M; Doyle J; Hellard M; Filep E; Hosseini-Hooshyar S; Dore GJ; Matthews GV, 2024, 'Control and Elimination of Hepatitis C Virus Among People With HIV in Australia: Extended Follow-up of the CEASE Cohort (2014-2023)', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 11,

Journal articles | 2024

Sacks-Davis R; van Santen DK; Boyd A; Young J; Stewart A; Doyle JS; Rauch A; Mugglin C; Klein M; van der Valk M; Smit C; Jarrin I; Berenguer J; Lacombe K; Requena MB; Wittkop L; Leleux O; Bonnet F; Salmon D; Matthews GV; Guy R; Martin NK; Spelman T; Prins M; Stoove M; Hellard M; Ke T; Zhang Y; Pedrana A; Asselin J; Dawe J; Wilkinson A; Schinkel J; Sogni P; Esterle L; Gilbert C; Merchadou L; Gillet S; Khan C; Le Marec F; Perrier A; Shaw I; Martinello M; Applegate T; Carson J; Harney B; Bryant M; Jarrin Vera I; Alejos B; Lazarus JV; Moreno C; Izquierdo R; Rava M; Wang S; Lumia J; Pexos C; Peiris H; Saeed S; Moodie E; Pick N; Conway B; Hull M; Wong A; Gill J; Barrett L; Cohen J; Cox J; Cote P; Haider S; Rouleau D; Vachon ML; Rachlis A; Sandre R; Walmsley S; Sadr A; Cooper C; Sanche S; Salazar-Viscaya L; Kusejko K; Hage K; Requena MB; Girard PM; Brucker M; Vincensini JP, 2024, 'Changes in incidence of hepatitis C virus reinfection and access to direct-acting antiviral therapies in people with HIV from six countries, 2010–19: an analysis of data from a consortium of prospective cohort studies', Lancet HIV, 11, pp. e106 - e116,

Journal articles | 2024

van Santen DK; Stewart A; Doyle JS; Stoové MA; Asselin J; Klein MB; Young J; Berenguer J; Jarrin I; Lacombe K; Wittkop L; Leleux O; Salmon D; Bonnet F; Rauch A; Mugglin C; Matthews G; Prins M; Smit C; Boyd A; van der Valk M; Sacks-Davis R; Hellard ME, 2024, 'Cohort Profile: International Collaboration on Hepatitis C Elimination in HIV Cohorts (InCHEHC)', International Journal of Epidemiology, 53,

Journal articles | 2023

Beiser ME; Shaw LC; Shores SK; Carson JM; Hajarizadeh B, 2023, 'Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection in a Real-World Cohort of Homeless-Experienced Individuals in Boston', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 77, pp. 46 - 55,

Journal articles | 2023

Carson J; Barbieri S; Matthews GV; Dore GJ; Hajarizadeh B, 2023, 'Increasing national trend of direct-acting antiviral discontinuation among people treated for HCV 2016-2021', Hepatology Communications, 7, pp. e0125,

Journal articles | 2023

Carson JM; Barbieri S; Cunningham E; Mao E; van der Valk M; Rockstroh JK; Hellard M; Kim A; Bhagani S; Feld JJ; Gane E; Thurnheer MC; Bruneau J; Tu E; Dore GJ; Matthews GV; Martinello M, 2023, 'Sexual and drug use risk behaviour trajectories among people treated for recent HCV infection: the REACT study', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 26, pp. e26168,

Journal articles | 2023

Carson JM; Barbieri S; Matthews GV; Dore GJ; Hajarizadeh B, 2023, 'Corrigendum to ‘National trends in retreatment of HCV due to reinfection or treatment failure in Australia’ (J Hepatol [2023] 260–270) (Journal of Hepatology (2023) 78(2) (260–270), (S016882782203118X), (10.1016/j.jhep.2022.09.011))', Journal of Hepatology, 78, pp. 1084,

Journal articles | 2023

Carson JM; Barbieri S; Matthews GV; Dore GJ; Hajarizadeh B, 2023, 'National trends in retreatment of HCV due to reinfection or treatment failure in Australia', Journal of Hepatology, 78, pp. 260 - 270,

Journal articles | 2023

Hage K; van de Kerkhof M; Boyd A; Carson JM; Newsum AM; Matser A; van der Valk M; Brinkman K; Arends JE; Lauw FN; Rijnders BJA; van Eeden A; Martinello M; Matthews GV; Schinkel J; Prins M, 2023, 'Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection Using a Behaviour-Based Risk Score among Men Who Have Sex with Men with HIV: Results from a Case–Control Diagnostic Validation Study', Pathogens, 12, pp. 1248,

Journal articles | 2023

Jessica HB; Carson J; Scott M; Patricia C; Nelson R; Helen VG; Phillip R; Hanson J; Robert M; Matthews G; Dore GJ; Martinello M; Read P, 2023, 'Effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral therapy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with HCV infection in Australia: A national real-world cohort (REACH-C)', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 30, pp. 386 - 396,

Journal articles | 2023

Martinello M; Carson JM; Van Der Valk M; Rockstroh JK; Ingiliz P; Hellard M; Nelson M; Lutz T; Bhagani S; Kim AY; Hull M; Cordes C; Moon J; Feld JJ; Gane E; Rauch A; Bruneau J; Tu E; Applegate T; Grebely J; Dore GJ; Matthews GV, 2023, 'Reinfection incidence and risk among people treated for recent hepatitis C virus infection', AIDS, 37, pp. 1883 - 1890,

Journal articles | 2023

Shih STF; Cheng Q; Carson J; Valerio H; Sheehan Y; Gray RT; Cunningham EB; Kwon JA; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ; Wiseman V; Grebely J, 2023, 'Optimizing point-of-care testing strategies for diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in Australia: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis', Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 36, pp. 100750,

Journal articles | 2022

Bartlett SR; Verich A; Carson J; Hosseini-Hooshyar S; Read P; Baker D; Post JJ; Finlayson R; Bloch M; Doyle JS; Shaw D; Hellard M; Martinez M; Marks P; Dore GJ; Matthews GV; Applegate T; Martinello M; Hosseini Hooshyar S, 2022, 'Patterns and correlates of hepatitis C virus phylogenetic clustering among people living with HIV in Australia in the direct-acting antiviral era: A molecular epidemiology study among participants in the CEASE cohort', Health Science Reports, 5,

Journal articles | 2022

Carson JM; Dore GJ; Lloyd AR; Grebely J; Byrne M; Cunningham E; Amin J; Vickerman P; Martin NK; Treloar C; Martinello M; Matthews GV; Hajarizadeh B, 2022, 'Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection Following Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment in the Prison Setting: The SToP-C Study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 75, pp. 1809 - 1819,

Journal articles | 2022

Carson JM; Hajarizadeh B; Hanson J; O'Beirne J; Iser D; Read P; Balcomb A; Davies J; Doyle JS; Yee J; Martinello M; Marks P; Matthews GV; Dore GJ; Post J; Batey R; Smart J; Dawson O; Hill S; Douglas M; Montebello M; Collie P; Hallinan R; Snelgar G; Baker D; Galhenage S; Soo TM; Bopage R; Faros J; Cooper L; Nelson R; Shaw D; Wilson M; Pratt W; Hinton S; Wade A; Van Gessel H; Davidson L; Dibdin M; Lucas M; Ahmad R; Smith D; Tan K; Roder C; Harney B; Holdaway S; Walsh J; Fox P; Mousavi R; Lam W; Dahal RP; Habel P; Gilliver R; Silins E; Ackerman J; Deacon R; Hall E; Everson A; Stewart J; Milner M; Ferguson C; Tate-Baker J; Bradshaw J; Duncan G; Baluran G; Watson B; Hey C; Hickey R; Orme C; Miczkova S, 2022, 'Retreatment for hepatitis C virus direct-acting antiviral therapy virological failure in primary and tertiary settings: The REACH-C cohort', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 29, pp. 661 - 676,

Journal articles | 2022

Yee J; Carson JM; Hajarizadeh B; Hanson J; O’Beirne J; Iser D; Read P; Balcomb A; Doyle JS; Davies J; Martinello M; Marks P; Dore GJ; Matthews GV; Marks P; Byrne M; Post J; Batey R; Smart J; Dawson O; Hill S; Douglas M; Montebello M; Collie P; Hallinan R; Snelgar G; Baker D; Galhenage S; Soo TM; Bopage R; Faros J; Cooper L; Nelson R; Shaw D; Davies J; Wilson M; Pratt W; Hinton S; Wade A; Van Gessel H; Davidson L; Dibdin M; Lucas M; Ahmad R; Smith D; Tan K; Roder C; Harney B; Holdaway S; Walsh J; Fox P; Mousavi R; Lam W; Dahal RP; Habel P; Gilliver R; Silins E; Ackerman J; Deacon R; Hall E; Everson A; Milner M; Ferguson C; Tate-Baker J; Bradshaw J; Duncan G; Baluran G; Watson B; Hey C; Hickey R; Orme C; Miczkova S, 2022, 'High Effectiveness of Broad Access Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C in an Australian Real-World Cohort: The REACH-C Study', Hepatology Communications, 6, pp. 496 - 512,

Journal articles | 2021

Carson JM; Hajarizadeh B; Hanson J; O'Beirne J; Iser D; Read P; Balcomb A; Davies J; Doyle JS; Yee J; Martinello M; Marks P; Dore GJ; Matthews GV, 2021, 'Effectiveness of treatment for hepatitis C virus reinfection following direct acting antiviral therapy in the REACH-C cohort', International Journal of Drug Policy, 96,

Journal articles | 2020

Hosseini-Hooshyar S; Martinello M; Yee J; Read P; Baker D; Post JJ; Finlayson R; Bloch M; Doyle JS; Shaw D; Hellard M; Petoumenos K; Carson J; Dore GJ; Matthews GV, 2020, 'Low hepatitis C virus reinfection rate despite ongoing risk following universal access to direct-acting antiviral therapy among people living with HIV', AIDS, 34, pp. 1347 - 1358,
Preprints | 2025

Carson JM; Barbieri S; Verich A; Tu E; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ; Matthews GV; Martinello M, 2025, Development of a machine learning model to predict short duration HCV treatment response,

Reports | 2024

Carson J; Hajarizadeh B; Dore G, 2024, Monitoring hepatitis C treatment uptake in Australia: Issue #14, July 2024, Kirby Institute, ��¼�, Sydney, 14, ,

Reports | 2023

Hajarizadeh B; Carson J; Dore G, 2023, Monitoring hepatitis C treatment uptake in Australia: Issue #13, July 2023, The Kirby Institute, ��¼�, Sydney, Australia, ,

Conference Abstracts | 2022

Carson J; Dore G; Lloyd A; Grebely J; Byrne M; Cunningham EB; Amin J; Vickerman P; Martin N; Treloar C; Matthews G; Hajarizadeh B, 2022, 'Hepatitis C virus reinfection following direct acting antiviral treatment in the prison setting: the SToP-C study', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier BV, Vol. 77, pp. S565 - S565,

Conference Papers | 2021

Finlayson R; Carson J; Tan L, 2021, 'Tolerability and antiviral activity of bictegravir/tenofovir alafenamide/emtricitabine (Biktarvy) treatment switch in patients aged 55 years or older with HIV: the BIO study', in HIV MEDICINE, WILEY, pp. 95 - 96,

Preprints |

Shih STF; Cheng Q; Carson J; Valerio H; Sheehan Y; Gray RT; Cunningham EB; Kwon J; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ; Wiseman V; Grebely J, Optimizing Point-of-Care Testing Strategies for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Australia: A Model-Based Cost-Effectiveness Analysis,

Preprints |

Shih STF; Cheng Q; Carson J; Valerio H; Sheehan Y; Gray RT; Cunningham EB; Kwon J; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ; Wiseman V; Grebely J, Optimizing Point-of-Care Testing Strategies for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Australia: A Model-Based Cost-Effectiveness Analysis,

New South Wales Ministry of Health Grant Award: REACH-B-TX sub-study (2024; AUD $107,396.170)

2024	Kirby Institute Emerging Investigator Award
��2023	University of New South Wales Dean’s Award for Outstanding Thesis��
��2023	Elsevier Atlas Award��Winner Theme Sustainable Development Goal (SDG3), Good Health and Well-Being Publication
��2023	Kirby Institute Post-Graduate Student Prize
��2022��	Top Ranked Abstract in Clinical Research- International Network on Hepatitis in Substance Users Conference, Glasgow, UK
��2022	Best presentation by STAToSPHERE conference, Sydney Australia
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Leads the Pharmaco-AI Infectious Disease Surveillance (PHASE) project aiming to enhance capabilities to monitor infectious disease trends, health outcomes and health system utilisation in Australia. PHASE harnesses recent advances in national data-linkage and artificial intelligence to develop novel analytic approaches and advanced pharmacoepidemiologic surveillance systems.

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