Walley, Shakayla L. https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9456-5071
Oliver, Jane https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5548-7512
Enkel, Stephanie L. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4075-0781
Kupara, Alice
Swallow, Simon
Cotter, Joseph https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3712-8425
Hoyne, Gerard F. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7370-9139
Hla, Thel K. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5233-4438
Manning, Laurens https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4334-5351
Funding for this research was provided by:
Department of Health Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Viruses Research Program (6VA9BPL)
Medical Research Future Fund Emerging Leadership 2 Fellowship (APP1197177)
University of Western Australia
Article History
Accepted: 28 July 2025
First Online: 22 August 2025
Declarations
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: Open Access funding enabled and organized by CAUL and its Member Institutions. This study was funded through the Department of Health Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Viruses research program grant (6VA9BPL) and Medical Research Future Fund Emerging Leadership 2 fellowship grant awarded to L.M. (APP1197177).
: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
: For participant privacy, raw interview data are not available. Interview transcripts contain potentially identifying and sensitive information. Enquiries related to this qualitative sub-study may be addressed to South Metropolitan Health Service (RGS0000005165) and the University of Notre Dame (2023-118) Human Research Ethics Committees (HREC) at smhs.hrec@health.wa.gov.au and res.ethics@nd.edu.au.
: Ethics approval for this mixed methods sub-study was received from the South Metropolitan Health Service (RGS0000005165) and the University of Notre Dame Australia (2023-118) Human Research Ethics Committees.
: Conceptualisation: L.M. and T.H. Data curation: S.W., A.K., S.S., S.E., J.O., and T.H. Data analysis: S.W., S.E., J.O., and L.M. Writing, review and editing: S.W., T.H., S.E., A.K., S.S., J.C., G.H., J.O., and L.M.