Understanding Chemsex Harms Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Bangkok
Studies drug-related harms and needs in men who have sex with men.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Host Led Harm Reduction Approach Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Engaged in Chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand: A Pre-Implementation Study
Key facts
- Where
- Pathum Wan, ThailandSee the site
Where in Thailand
- Tangerine Clinic, Institute of HIV Research and InnovationPathum Wan, ThailandTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand
- Trial code
- NCT07512869
- Record updated
- 6 April 2026
- Original description
This study evaluates the pre-implementation phase of a host-led harm reduction model for men who have sex with men (MSM) engaging in chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand, focusing on understanding harms, contexts, and needs to develop a tailored intervention.Read full original descriptionShow less
Host Led Harm Reduction Approach Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Engaged in Chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand: A Pre-Implementation Study
This study evaluates the pre-implementation phase of a host-led harm reduction model for men who have sex with men (MSM) engaging in chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand, focusing on understanding harms, contexts, and needs to develop a tailored intervention.
Inclusion: MSM aged ≥18 years; Able to communicate in Thai; Specific by group:; Chemsex hosts: hosted ≥2 times in past 6 months; Chemsex guests: attended ≥2 times in past 6 months; CSO / hospital / police staff: working ≥3 months in related roles; Provide informed consent.
Exclusion: Unable to provide informed consent (e.g., under substance influence at consent).