Study: NCT02043015

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: OTHER
Intervention: Condom choices
Description: Men will receive the condom package that includes an assortment of styles, sizes, features and colors at their baseline visit, and will be able to get more condoms for free at any time after that visit by coming to a study clinic during clinic hours, or during a scheduled study visit.

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: OTHER
Intervention: Condom-compatible lubricant choices
Description: Men will receive condom-compatible lubricant that will include different types of lubricant (e.g., silicone-based) and different packaging (individual sachets or flat, discreet packages) at their baseline study visit, and participants will be able to access enhanced condom-compatible lubricant at any time after that visit by coming to a study clinic during clinic hours, or during a scheduled study visit.

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: OTHER
Intervention: Couples HIV counseling and testing (CVCT)
Description: Participants will be invited to schedule couples voluntary HIV counseling and testing (CVCT) appointments with a clinic counselor at any point after they complete their baseline study visit.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: OTHER
Intervention: Pre-exposure prophylaxis with FTC/TDF
Description: For men who meet eligibility criteria, PrEP with Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (FTC/TDF) will be made available beginning one month into the study. Men who express interest and meet eligibility criteria at their baseline visit can initiate PrEP at 1 month if they test negative for HIV. For men with extenuating circumstances, whose risk profile changes, of those who become more comfortable with the PrEP intervention through enrollment in the study, PrEP will be available to initiate at the 4 month visit. Men who accept PrEP will be required to have clinic visits, in addition to the regularly scheduled study visits, one month after starting PrEP and at least every 3 months afterward to monitor blood creatinine, AST/ALT and phosphorus levels.

Intervention type: OTHER
Group type: OTHER
Intervention: Staff and provider MSM and LGBT sensitization training
Description: The training for clinicians will focus on specific sexual health issues for MSM, including taking sexual histories in a non-judgmental way, physical examination techniques including anal examinations, and collection of rectal swabs for STI testing. Trainings will include topics about stigma, sexual identity and coming out, anal sex, STIs, and mental health. Training on LGBT sensitization will be provided for medical providers and staff in target clinics.

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: OTHER
Intervention: HIV Testing and Risk-reduction counseling
Description: Risk-reduction counseling will be provided to all men at baseline and additionally at 3, 6, and 12 month visits, with an additional counseling session for men on PrEP at their initiation visit (either month 1 or 4), their 1-month follow-up visit (either month 2 or 5) and at their 9 month visit. Risk reduction counseling will be client-centered counseling, according to CDC's Fundamentals of HIV Prevention Counseling protocol.

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: OTHER
Intervention: Linkage to care
Description: Men will be linked to needed services including HIV care and treatment for positives identified at baseline or during the study, including antiretroviral medications, and mental health services. At the end of their baseline visit, participants will receive service referral handouts for HIV care and treatment, mental health services, and other resources, as appropriate. Men who test positive for STIs will be treated at the clinic site.