Chongyi Wei
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View article: Social Media Engagement and HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in China: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey
Social Media Engagement and HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in China: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey Open
BACKGROUND: Many interventions find that social media engagement with health promotion materials can translate into behavioral changes. However, only a few studies have examined the ways in which specific actions on various social media pl…
View article: Global, regional, national burden and trends of unintentional injuries from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2035: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study 2021
Global, regional, national burden and trends of unintentional injuries from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2035: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study 2021 Open
Background Unintentional injuries, including drowning, falls, and heat-related incidents, constitute a substantial challenge to global health. The present study utilizes data from t the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) database to investigat…
View article: A Crowdsourced Physician Finder Prototype Platform for Men Who Have Sex with Men in China: Qualitative Study of Acceptability and Feasibility
A Crowdsourced Physician Finder Prototype Platform for Men Who Have Sex with Men in China: Qualitative Study of Acceptability and Feasibility Open
BACKGROUND: Men who have sex with men (MSM), including both gay and bisexual men, have a high prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in China. However, healthcare seeking behaviors and engagement in clinical services …
View article: Leading by Example: Web-Based Sexual Health Influencers Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Have Higher HIV and Syphilis Testing Rates in China
Leading by Example: Web-Based Sexual Health Influencers Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Have Higher HIV and Syphilis Testing Rates in China Open
BACKGROUND: The spread of healthy behaviors through social networks may be accelerated by influential individuals. Previous studies have used lay health influencers to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among internet-using men…
View article: Modelling the impact of an HIV testing intervention on HIV transmission among men who have sex with men in China
Modelling the impact of an HIV testing intervention on HIV transmission among men who have sex with men in China Open
OBJECTIVES: An intervention developed through participatory crowdsourcing methods increased HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men [MSM; relative risk (RR) = 1.89]. We estimated the long-term impact of this intervention on HIV tr…
View article: Advancing Community-Engaged Research Methods: A Qualitative Study of Men Who Have Sex With Men Community Contributions to a Chinese HIV Stigma Study
Advancing Community-Engaged Research Methods: A Qualitative Study of Men Who Have Sex With Men Community Contributions to a Chinese HIV Stigma Study Open
Community engagement is a key principle to guide HIV prevention work with marginalized communities, including men who have sex with men (MSM). In a recent study, we measured HIV stigma, and homophobia in China employed MSM to work as stand…
View article: An Incognito Standardized Patient Approach for Measuring and Reducing Intersectional Healthcare Stigma: A Pilot Cluster Randomized Control Trial
An Incognito Standardized Patient Approach for Measuring and Reducing Intersectional Healthcare Stigma: A Pilot Cluster Randomized Control Trial Open
Background: Consistent evidence shows stigma impedes healthcare access in people living with HIV (PLWH) and men who have sex with men (MSM). We evaluated the impact of a stigma reduction training for providers whose design was informed by …
View article: An Incognito Standardized Patient Approach for Measuring and Reducing Intersectional Healthcare Stigma: A Pilot Cluster Randomized Control Trial
An Incognito Standardized Patient Approach for Measuring and Reducing Intersectional Healthcare Stigma: A Pilot Cluster Randomized Control Trial Open
Background: Consistent evidence shows stigma impedes healthcare access in people living with HIV (PLWH) and men who have sex with men (MSM). We evaluated the impact of stigma reduction training for providers whose design was informed by di…
View article: Advancing community-engaged research methods: A qualitative study of men who have sex with men community contributions to a Chinese HIV stigma study.
Advancing community-engaged research methods: A qualitative study of men who have sex with men community contributions to a Chinese HIV stigma study. Open
Findings suggest that an SP study provided opportunities for a novel form of engagement for the MSM community; Our data also have implications in China for designing HIV stigma interventions for MSM, engaging MSM within research studies, a…
View article: An Incognito Standardized Patient Approach for Measuring and Reducing Intersectional Healthcare Stigma
An Incognito Standardized Patient Approach for Measuring and Reducing Intersectional Healthcare Stigma Open
Background Consistent evidence highlights the role of stigma in impairing healthcare access in people living with HIV (PLWH), men who have sex with men (MSM), and people with both identities. We developed an incognito standardized patient …
View article: Willingness to use and intention to adhere to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among men who have sex with men in Jiangsu Province, China
Willingness to use and intention to adhere to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among men who have sex with men in Jiangsu Province, China Open
ABSTRACTPre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a biomedical prevention approach that significantly reduces HIV acquisition. Our study aimed to explore factors associated with PrEP willingness and intention to adhere to PrEP among MSM through a…
View article: An ecological analysis to examine stigma and undiagnosed HIV infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System, 2017
An ecological analysis to examine stigma and undiagnosed HIV infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System, 2017 Open
Background: Studies have been conducted to assess the prevalence of undiagnosed HIV infections however, at present, there is no study that compares and evaluates the association of perceived HIV stigma, gay related enacted stigma, and undi…
View article: Psychosocial and behavioral correlates with HIV testing among men who have sex with men during the COVID‐19 pandemic in China
Psychosocial and behavioral correlates with HIV testing among men who have sex with men during the COVID‐19 pandemic in China Open
Objectives Some of community mitigation efforts on COVID-19 created challenges to ongoing public health programs, including HIV care and prevention services among men who have sex with men (MSM). The goal of the current study was to explor…
View article: Domestic Violence Victimization Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China During the COVID-19 Lockdown
Domestic Violence Victimization Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China During the COVID-19 Lockdown Open
Many countries worldwide have implemented dedicated measures, such as shelter at home, to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus. However, those mitigation measures may have major implications for individuals living with someone abusive …
View article: Modelling the impact of an HIV testing intervention on HIV transmission among men who have sex with men in China
Modelling the impact of an HIV testing intervention on HIV transmission among men who have sex with men in China Open
Objectives An intervention developed through participatory crowdsourcing methods increased HIV self‐testing among men who have sex with men [MSM; relative risk (RR) = 1.89]. We estimated the long‐term impact of this intervention on HIV tra…
View article: Sexual Behaviors and HIV/Syphilis Testing Among Transgender Individuals in China: Implications for Expanding HIV Testing Services
Sexual Behaviors and HIV/Syphilis Testing Among Transgender Individuals in China: Implications for Expanding HIV Testing Services Open
HIV and syphilis are disproportionately common among transgender individuals globally, yet few studies have investigated transgender HIV/syphilis risk and testing in low and middle-income nations. We conducted an online survey of men who h…
View article: Creative Contributory Contests to Spur Innovation in Sexual Health: 2 Cases and a Guide for Implementation
Creative Contributory Contests to Spur Innovation in Sexual Health: 2 Cases and a Guide for Implementation Open
Sexual health campaigns are often designed “top-down” by public health experts, failing to engage key populations. Using the power of crowdsourcing to shape a “bottom-up” approach, this note describes two creative contributory contests (CC…
View article: Strategies for promoting HIV testing uptake: willingness to receive couple-based and collective HIV testing among a cross-sectional online sample of men who have sex with men in China
Strategies for promoting HIV testing uptake: willingness to receive couple-based and collective HIV testing among a cross-sectional online sample of men who have sex with men in China Open
Low rates of HIV testing drive the rapidly growing HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China. We examined the potential utility of couple-based and collective HIV testing strategies among Chinese MSM.
View article: Intimate Partner Violence and Correlates With Risk Behaviors and HIV/STI Diagnoses Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Men Who Have Sex With Men and Women in China: A Hidden Epidemic
Intimate Partner Violence and Correlates With Risk Behaviors and HIV/STI Diagnoses Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Men Who Have Sex With Men and Women in China: A Hidden Epidemic Open
Intimate partner violence (IPV) research has primarily focused on heterosexual couples, but has largely ignored IPV among men who have sex with men (MSM). We examined IPV prevalence among MSM and men who have sex with men and women (MSMW) …
View article: HIV Self-Testing Among Online MSM in China: Implications for Expanding HIV Testing Among Key Populations
HIV Self-Testing Among Online MSM in China: Implications for Expanding HIV Testing Among Key Populations Open
HIV self-testing offers an alternative to facility-based testing that could expand HIV testing among MSM. We organized an online survey of MSM in China to better understand the frequency and correlates of HIV self-testing. A total of 1342 …
View article: Adolescent and non-consensual anal sexual debut among Chinese men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study
Adolescent and non-consensual anal sexual debut among Chinese men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study Open
Background Adolescent sexual debut and non-consensual sex have been linked to higher sexual risk and STI infection in adulthood among men who have sex with men (MSM) in high-income countries. This study aimed to examine adolescent and non-…