Willingness to use HIV self-testing with online supervision among app-using young men who have sex with men in Bangkok

An online assessment among social media-using young men who have sex with men found that 87% were willing to use HIV self-testing with online supervision. Correlates included never tested, having higher numbers of sexual partners, and seeking partners online. HIV self-testing with online supervision...

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Main Authors: Samoh, Nattharat, Peerawaranun, Pimnara, Jonas, Kai J., Lim, Sin How, Wickersham, Jeffrey A., Guadamuz, Thomas E.
Format: Article
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/26188/
https://doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000001271
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Summary:An online assessment among social media-using young men who have sex with men found that 87% were willing to use HIV self-testing with online supervision. Correlates included never tested, having higher numbers of sexual partners, and seeking partners online. HIV self-testing with online supervision may be appropriate for young men who have sex with men who have high risks and may not access venue-based settings.