Delivery of WeChat-Based HIV Result e-Reports in Social Networks for Recruitment of High-Risk Population: Baseline Data From a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.
Ju-Shuang LiYu-Zhou GuFeng-Su HouYong-Heng LuXiao-Ru FanJia-Ling QiuQing-Ling YangJing GuJing-Hua LiDong Roman XuChun HaoPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2023)
The delivery of e-report was feasible in MSM social network, and the success and sustainability of online recruitment depended on high levels of familiarity among MSM with the digital tool. The HIV e-report exchange mechanism might promote MSM to test HIV offline to get their own e-report for exchange in the community. The e-report provides an innovative recruitment method with great potential to trace direct contacts for infectious diseases studies.
Keyphrases
- hiv testing
- men who have sex with men
- hiv positive
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- infectious diseases
- mental health
- healthcare
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- heavy metals
- emergency department
- social media
- health information
- south africa
- human health
- study protocol
- life cycle
- drug induced
- case control