Tarandeep Anand|Chattiya Nitpolprasert|Deondara Trachunthong|Stephen J. Kerr|Surang Janyam|Danai Linjongrat|Lisa Hightow?Weidman|Praphan Phanuphak|Jintanat Ananworanich|Nittaya Phanuphak
A novel Online?to?Offline (O2O) model for pre?exposure prophylaxis and HIV testing scale up
Thai Red Cross Society|Thai Red Cross Society|Thai Red Cross Society|HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration|Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development|Academic Medical Center|University of Amsterdam|UNSW Sydney|HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration|University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|Thai Red Cross Society|HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration|Walter Reed Army Institute of Research|Henry M. Jackson Foundation|Thai Red Cross Society|Thai Red Cross Society
abstract introduction prep awareness uptake among men sex men msm transgender women tg thailand remains low finding ways increase hiv testing prep uptake among highrisk groups critical priority study evaluates effect novel adams love onlinetooffline o2o model prep hiv testing uptake among thai msm tg identifies factors associated prep uptake methods o2o model piloted adams love wwwadamsloveorg hiv educational counselling website msm tg reached online prep promotions interested free prep andor hiv testing services contacted adams love online staff received realtime prep ecounseling completed online bookings receiving services one four sites bangkok based preference autogenerated site servicespecific etickets quick response qr codes sent mobile devices enabling monitoring checkin offline site staff service uptake participants sociodemographic risk behaviour characteristics analyzed factors associated prep uptake assessed using multiple logistic regression results january 10th april 11th 2016 adams love reached 272568 people online via prep o2o promotions 425 msm tg received ecounseling etickets 325 765 msm tg checkedin clinics received hiv testing nine 28 diagnosed hiv infection median iqr time receiving eticket checkingin 3 07 days 316 hivnegative msm tg 168 532 started prep multivariate model higher education 230 95ci 114466 p 002 seeking sex partners online 205 95ci 119354 p 0009 aware sexual partners hiv status 237 95ci 129435 p 0008 ever previously using postexposure prophylaxis pep 246 95ci 119509 p 001 enrolment adams love clinic compared three sites 379 95ci 206695 p lt 0001 independently associated prep uptake conclusions adams love o2o model highly effective linking online atrisk msm tg prep hiv testing services high potential replicated scaled settings high internet penetration among key populations