Multifaceted Barriers to Rapid Roll-out of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in China: A Qualitative Study Among Men Who Have Sex with Men.

"Declarations Ethical ApprovalAll procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of all institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (#19–3481), the Southern Medical University Dermatology Hospital (#2020031), and the Guangzhou Eighth People’s Hospital (#202022155). Informed ConsentInformed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in this study. Conflict of InterestThe authors declare no competing interests. Conflict of Interest The authors declare no competing interests."

"Funding This study was supported by the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (Grant# R01-AI114310-S1), the National Institute of Mental Health (Grant # R34119963), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant#81903371), and the Graduate School of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (CL)."