Condition: Sexually Transmitted Infections · Gay · Pre Exposure Prophylaxis · Sponsor: Emory University
The goal of this observational study is to learn about awareness around PrEP use and adherence, condom use, sexual risk-taking behavior, and substance-using behaviors in men having sex with men. The main objective is to study a prospective cohort of MSM in Atlanta, Chicago, and San Diego to understand men's strategies to prevent HIV/Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs), including PrEP use and adherence, condom use, sexual risk-taking behavior, and substance-using behaviors Participants will complete: * Quantitative surveys quarterly * HIV/ STI testing every 6 months * Qualitative assessments: focus group discussions and in-depth interviews
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Inclusion Criteria: * Male at birth * Self-identify as Cis-gender Male * Ages 18 or older * ≥1 Male anal sex partner in the 6 months before the baseline screener * Live in or near Atlanta, Chicago, or San Diego * Owns cell phone with data service * Willing to download a health-related app to their cell phone as part of the research study * Willing to participate in a 2-year cohort study with quarterly surveys and HIV and mailed STI self-testing * Able to provide ≥ 2 means of contact * Not currently enrolled in another HIV prevention clinical trial * Not currently living with HIV Exclusion Criteria: * Female at birth * Do not self-identify as Cis-gender Male * Individuals \< 18 years of age * HIV positive status * No male anal sex partner in the 6 months before the baseline interview * Does not own a mobile phone with data service * Not willing to download a health-related app to their cell phone as part of the research study * Live outside the metro Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area and/or planning to move from the Atlanta area in the next 2 years * Currently enrolled in an HIV prevention or treatment clinical trial
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| San Diego State University | San Diego, California, United States | — |
| Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | — |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois, United States | — |
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