Peter Weatherburn BA MSc MBPsS

Senior Lecturer Sexual Health and HIV

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• TP 244
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Peter has been the Director of Sigma Research since 1997, and has worked in sexual health research since 1988. He manages Sigma Research’s research and development programmes at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, which he joined along with the rest of the Sigma team in February 2011. As Director of Sigma Research he has developed and expanded the units research and development programme, and identified, specified and managed more than 45 research and evaluation projects. Peter has been at the forefront of Sigma’s implementation of new technologies including a variety of websites and online surveys. He has extensive experience in sexual health and evaluation research and has been lead investigator for Sigma Research in the CHAPS Research and Development programme since its inception in November 1996. Peter was involved in the establishment of The National Strategy for HIV and Sexual Health and in the development of key policy frameworks both for CHAPS (Making it Count) and for the National African HIV Prevention (NAHIP) programme (The Knowledge, The Will and The Power). Peter has extensive experience of needs assessment and programme evaluation.

Affiliation

• Department of Social and Environmental Health Research

Teaching

Peter is the Module Organiser for Integrating Module: Health Promotion (1806)

• Selected publications

• Perceptions of superinfection risk among gay men with diagnosed HIV who have unprotected anal intercourse.

  Bourne, A. ; Dodds, C. ; Weatherburn, P. ; Keogh, P. ;

  Int J STD AIDS, 2011; 22(4):190-3

• Illicit drug use among men who have sex with men in England and Wales

  Hickson, F.; Bonell, C.; Weatherburn, P.; Reid, D.

  Addiction Research & Theory, 2010; 18(1):14-22

• Community HIV testing for men who have sex with men: results of a pilot project and comparison of service users with those testing in genitourinary medicine clinics.

  Bailey, A.C.; Roberts, J.; Weatherburn, P.; Hickson, F.C.; Reid, D.S.; Fisher, M.; Dean, G.;

  Sex Transm Infect, 2009; 85(2):145-7

• Methamphetamine use among gay men across the UK.

  Bonell, C.P.; Hickson, F.C.; Weatherburn, P.; Reid, D.S.;

  Int J Drug Policy, 2009; 21(3):244-6

• Homosexually active men's views on criminal prosecutions for HIV transmission are related to HIV prevention need.

  Dodds, C.; Hammond, G.; Weatherburn, P.; Hickson, F.; Keogh, P.; Reid, D.; Henderson, L.; Jessup, K.;

  AIDS Care, 2008; 20(5):509-14

• Addressing gay men's use of methamphetamine and other substances

  Bonell, C.; Weatherburn, P.; Rhodes, T.; Hickson, F.; Keogh, P.; Elford, J.

  Addiction Research & Theory, 2008; 16(5):417-420

• Reducing the length of time between HIV infection and diagnosis.

  Dodds, C. ; Weatherburn, P. ;

  BMJ, 2007; 334(7608):1329-30

• HIV, sexual risk, and ethnicity among men in England who have sex with men.

  Hickson, F.; Reid, D.; Weatherburn, P.; Stephens, M.; Nutland, W.; Boakye, P.;

  Sex Transm Infect, 2004; 80(6):443-50

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