About this trial

Objective: To assess the burden and the transmission dynamics of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) infection in men who have sex with men in Hong Kong.

Design and setting: involving a) a cross-sectional study (completion of an online self-administered survey, followed by self-sampling for testing in the laboratory, and performance of HIV self-test); b) a mathematical modelling study to simulate the transmission dynamics of MG infection and resistant MG infection and compare the impacts of test-and-treat strategies.

Participants: Around 920 men who have sex with men would be recruited

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

men who have sex with men aged 18 or above, normally living in Hong Kong, and could communicate in written and spoken English or Chinese

Disqualifiers

cannot provide consent

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Locations

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The Chinese University of Hong Kong0000, Hong Kong Hong Kong

Sponsors and collaborators

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Lead sponsor