Published on in Vol 21, No 1 (2019): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/10171, first published .
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

Leading by Example: Web-Based Sexual Health Influencers Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Have Higher HIV and Syphilis Testing Rates in China

Dan Wu   1, 2, 3, 4 , MBBS, PhD ;   Weiming Tang   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Haidong Lu   1, 5 , MSc ;   Tiange P. Zhang   1, 6 , MBBS ;   Bolin Cao   7 , PhD ;   Jason J. Ong   4, 8 , MBBS, PhD ;   Amy Lee   1, 2 , BS ;   Chuncheng Liu   9 , BS ;   Wenting Huang   1, 2 , MSc ;   Rong Fu   2 ;   Katherine Li   10 , MD ;   Stephen W Pan   11 , PhD ;   Ye Zhang   1, 2, 12 , MPH ;   Hongyun Fu   13 , PhD ;   Chongyi Wei   14 , PhD ;   Joseph D Tucker   1, 2, 4 , MD, PhD

1 University North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Project-China, Guangzhou, China

2 Social Entrepreneurship to Spur Health Global, Guangzhou, China

3 Dermatology Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China

4 Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

5 Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

6 Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, IL, United States

7 School of Media and Communication, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China

8 Central Clinical School, Monash University, Monash, Australia

9 Department of Sociology, University of California, San Diego, CA, United States

10 Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, United States

11 Department of Health and Environmental Sciences, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China

12 Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

13 Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, United States

14 Department of Social and Behavior Health Sciences, Rutgers School of Public Health, Piscataway, NJ, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Dan Wu, MBBS, PhD
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