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Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University

Dr. Allie Carter is an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in Canada and a Senior Lecturer with the Kirby Institute at the University of New South Wales in Australia. She is also an Associate of the Australian Human Rights Institute. Her research program aims to improve responses to gender, social justice, and sexual and reproductive health and rights. For more information, visit dralliecarter.com or follow @DrAllieCarter on Twitter or Instagram.

Experience

  • 2020–present
    Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • 2018–present
    Research Fellow, The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Australia
  • 2011–2018
    Researcher, British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Education

  • 2018 
    Simon Fraser University, PhD
  • 2010 
    Simon Fraser University, MPH

Publications

  • 2020
    Unwanted sex due to intoxication among Australians aged 16–69 years,
  • 2020
    Sexual anxiety among women living with HIV in the era of antiretroviral treatment suppressing HIV transmission,
  • 2020
    The impact of universal access to direct-acting antiviral therapy on the hepatitis C cascade of care among individuals attending primary and community health services,
  • 2020
    Assessing gaps in comprehensive HIV care across a typology of care for women living with HIV in Canada,
  • 2019
    “Fulfilling his needs, not mine:” Reasons for not talking about painful sex and associations with lack of pleasure among a nationally representative sample of women in the United States,
  • 2019
    Awareness and understanding of HIV non-disclosure case law and the role of healthcare providers in discussions about the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure among women living with HIV in Canada,
  • 2019
    Love with HIV: A latent class analysis of sexual and intimate relationship experiences among Canadian women living with HIV,
  • 2018
    Supporting the sexual rights of women living with HIV: A critical analysis of sexual satisfaction and pleasure across five relationship types,
  • 2018
    The importance of sex in the lives of women living with HIV: A critical quantitative analysis,
  • 2018
    Attrition across the HIV cascade of care among a diverse cohort of women living with HIV in Canada,
  • 2017
    Condomless sex among virally suppressed women with HIV with regular HIV-serodiscordant sexual partners in the era of Treatment-as-Prevention,
  • 2017
    Prevalence and correlates of forced sex as a self-reported mode of HIV acquisition among a cohort of women living with HIV in Canada,
  • 2017
    Contraceptive choice and use of dual protection among women living with HIV in Canada: Priorities for integrated care,
  • 2017
    Substance use, violence, and antiretroviral adherence: A latent class analysis of women living with HIV in Canada,
  • 2017
    A latent class analysis of sexual and romantic relationships among HIV-positive and HIV-negative gay and bisexual men in Vancouver,
  • 2017
    Pregnancy incidence and intention after HIV diagnosis among women living with HIV in Canada,
  • 2017
    The problematization of sexuality among women living with HIV and a new feminist approach for understanding and enhancing women’s sexual lives,
  • 2017
    Association between Internet use and body satisfaction among young females: Cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Community Health Survey 2011-2012,
  • 2015
    Sexual inactivity and sexual satisfaction among women living with HIV in Canada in the context of growing legal, social, and public health surveillance,
  • 2015
    “It’s an isolating world”: The journey to HIV care for women living with HIV in British Columbia, Canada,
  • 2014
    Gender inequities in quality of care among HIV-positive individuals initiating antiretroviral treatment in British Columbia, Canada (2000-2010),
  • 2014
    Breaking the glass ceiling: Increasing the Meaningful Involvement of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (MIWA) in the design and delivery of HIV/AIDS services,
  • 2013
    Women-specific HIV/AIDS services: Identifying and defining the components of holistic service delivery for women living with HIV/AIDS,

Grants and Contracts

  • 2020
    Extended Genital Warts Surveillance Network
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Government Department of Health
  • 2020
    Hormones and Healthy Aging in Women Living with HIV: A Study By, With and For Community
    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • 2020
    Towards equity in HPV vaccination: Co-design of a multi-component intervention package for special schools for young people with disability.
    Role:
    Chief Investigator/Project Leader
    Funding Source:
    Australian Government Department of Health
  • 2020
    Australian Collaboration for Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance of Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmitted Infections (ACCESS)
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Government Department of Health
  • 2019
    Sex in Translation: Understanding concepts of health and relationships among Chinese people in Australia
    Role:
    Chief Investigator/Project Leader
    Funding Source:
    Australian Government Department of Health
  • 2019
    The Third Australian Study of Health and Relationships (ASHR3): A nationally representative sexual health survey
    Role:
    Associate Investigator
    Funding Source:
    National Health and Medical Research Council
  • 2019
    Positively Women: A research project using art to understand what it means to be a woman living with HIV in Australia
    Role:
    Chief Investigator/Project Leader
    Funding Source:
    Australian Government Department of Health
  • 2018
    #LifeAndLoveWithHIV: A social media initiative to support the sexual health needs of women living with HIV
    Role:
    Co-Investigator/Project Leader
    Funding Source:
    Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
  • 2017
    The women and HIV research program: Impactful research with diverse women living with and at risk of HIV in Canada
    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • 2016
    Normalizing sex and intimacy: A knowledge synthesis and translation grant to promote healthy sexuality and intimate relationships among women living with HIV
    Role:
    Co-Investigator/Project Leader
    Funding Source:
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • 2015
    Canadian HIV Women Sexual and Reproductive Health Cohort Study (CHIWOS) Phase 2
    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • 2015
    Women under surveillance: Mapping criminalization’s creep into the health and social care of women living with HIV
    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • 2011
    Canadian HIV Women Sexual and Reproductive Health Cohort Study (CHIWOS)
    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Professional Memberships

  • Canadian Sex Research Forum

Research Areas

  • Health Promotion (111712)
  • Culture, Gender, Sexuality (200205)
  • Epidemiology (111706)
  • Public Health And Health Services (1117)