A5015435720- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Sex work and related issues
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
- Hepatitis C virus research
Shandong University
2015-2023
Guangzhou University
2016-2018
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2015-2017
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
2017
Case Western Reserve University
2017
University of South Florida
2015
Wayne State University
2014
Prince of Wales Hospital
2010
Sun Yat-sen University
2010
Chinese University of Hong Kong
2010
HIV testing rates are suboptimal among at-risk men. Crowdsourcing may be a useful tool for designing innovative, community-based strategies to increase testing. The purpose of this study was use stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluate the effect crowdsourced intervention on uptake men who have sex with (MSM) in eight Chinese cities.An developed through national image contest, regional strategy designathon, and local message contests. final included multimedia...
Human immunodeficiency virus self-testing (HIVST) holds great promise for reaching high-risk key populations who do not access facility-based services. We sought to characterize unsupervised HIVST implementation among men have sex with in China.We conducted a nationwide online survey China. Eligible were at least 16 years, had anal man, and recent condomless sex. assessed benefits (first-time testing, increased testing frequency, confirmatory testing) potential harms (coercion, violence,...
Public health programmes are frequently developed by experts with limited feedback from communities.1 Crowdsourcing, allowing a group to solve problem and then sharing the solution public, may help improve public programmes. Crowdsourcing can often take form of participatory contests.2 Previous crowdsourcing contests have focused on producing individual components communication programmes, such as videos,3 4 images5 6 or logos.7 However, not designing final programme plan for implementation....
This paper reports on an ethnographic study of male homosexuality in contemporary Chinese society. The focused how men negotiated with the mainstream heterosexual society and so doing constructed their sexual identities. factors found to inform identity were: cultural imperative marriage, normative family obligations, desired gender roles, emotional experiences a need for social belonging. four types identities included: establishing deliberate non-homosexual identity, accumulating...
The Four Free and One Care Policy (HIV/AIDS-related free services) has been in place China since 2004. However, linkage to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care is not yet achieved very well among people living with HIV. We conducted a qualitative study explore individual contextual factors that may influence HIV from the perspective of young HIV-infected men who have sex (MSM) highly centralized context China.Purposive sampling was used recruit 21 MSM Shandong Province, in-depth...
This ethnographic study explored how cultural belief systems shaped sexual risk practices among men who have sex with (MSM) in Guangzhou, China. A specific focus was on these men's varied across venues and different partners order to better understand sociocultural facilitators barriers condom use the Guangzhou community. Qualitative data were obtained through semi-structured in-depth interviews MSM observations city. The thematic analysis focused specifically accounts of unprotected...
High rates of mental health problems among people living with HIV (PLWH) have been widely reported in the literature; however, an understanding socioecological contexts these presentations remains limited, particularly China. In order to explore potential factors associated newly diagnosed HIV-infected migrant men who sex (MSM), we employed a life profile approach conducting semi-structured in-depth interviews 31 MSM residing city Southern Participants' accounts outlined their concerns,...
Introduction Crowdsourcing has been used to spur innovation and increase community engagement in public health programmes. is the process of giving individual tasks a large group, often involving open contests enabled through multisectoral partnerships. Here we describe one crowdsourced video intervention which promoting condom use produced an contest. The aim this study determine whether as effective social marketing among high-risk men who have sex with (MSM) transgender male-to-female...
Community engagement strategies are often integrated in public health interventions designed to promote condom use among men who have sex with (MSM), a key population for HIV prevention. However, the ways which peer norms and self-efficacy play role association between community is unclear. This study examines potential mediating roles of this association.A nationwide cross-sectional online survey was conducted Chinese MSM 2015. Recruitment criteria included being born biologically male,...
Summary In China, specific HIV/AIDS-related services have been in place since 2004. However, utilisation of these remains limited among people living with HIV. We explored barriers to accessing from the perspective newly diagnosed HIV-positive men who sex men. conducted repeated in-depth interviews 31 men, using socio-ecological framework and thematic content analysis. Multiple for were identified, including perceptions subjective health poor quality services, mental emotional problems, lack...
Regular HIV testing is the best way to detect people living with promptly, yet not much known about characteristics of frequent, voluntary testers. This study explores factors related frequency among five key populations in China including men who have sex (MSM), female workers (FSWs), use drugs (PWUD), casual women (MCSW) and sero-negative partners sero-discordant couples (SNPs).We conducted a cross-sectional ten cities from November 2018 September 2019 using convenience sampling recruit...
HIV stigma is widely believed to be related disclosure. However, there a dearth of studies examining the mechanisms that link This specific study assess relationship between perceived and disclosure casual sex partners based on social cognitive theory. HIV+ men who have with (MSM) from two US cities (N = 297) completed questionnaires administered using audio computer-assisted self-interviewing. Path modeling analysis was used theory-based structural relationships. Perceived negatively...
Background Unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) is a major pathway towards secondary HIV transmission among men who have sex with (MSM). We explored the socio-cultural environment and individual beliefs experiences conducive to UAI in context of Southern China. Methods employed an ethnographic approach utilizing socio-ecological framework conduct repeated in-depth interviews thirty one newly diagnosed positive MSM as well participant observations Shenzhen based healthcare settings, venues NGO...
Objectives To examine the feasibility of non-occupational postexposure prophylaxis (nPEP) as a national strategy for HIV prevention in China, we investigated nPEP usage and related sociodemographic behavioural factors among five key populations at high risk contracting HIV. Methods We conducted cross-sectional study from November 2018 to September 2019 China using convenience sampling recruit participants aged ≥18 years, self-reporting status either negative or unknown providing written...