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Efficacy of MyPEEPS Mobile, an HIV Prevention Intervention Using Mobile Technology, on Reducing Sexual Risk Among Same-Sex Attracted Adolescent Males

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Key Points Question Does the MyPEEPS Mobile intervention reduce condomless anal sex acts among same-sex attracted adolescent males? Findings In this randomized clinical trial of 763 same-sex attracted adolescent males,… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question Does the MyPEEPS Mobile intervention reduce condomless anal sex acts among same-sex attracted adolescent males? Findings In this randomized clinical trial of 763 same-sex attracted adolescent males, individuals randomized to the MyPEEPS Mobile intervention had a significantly greater reduction in condomless anal sex acts compared with those in the delayed intervention group during the initial 3-month follow-up period; there was no significant difference at 6 or 9 months. Meaning The MyPEEPS Mobile intervention reduced short-term sexual risk for HIV infection in same-sex attracted adolescent males, a population at high risk of HIV infection.

Keywords: sex attracted; mypeeps mobile; adolescent males; attracted adolescent; sex; intervention

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2022

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