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Michael Kwag

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Michael Kwag

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
2 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2023.

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Research

2sgbtq Biomedical Prevention Community-Based Research Qualitative

Latest papers

HIV self-testing relative to the landscape of HIV testing in Ontario, Canada.
International journal of STD & AIDS · 2025
Community and Health Care Provider Preferences for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Interventions for Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men: e-Delphi Study.
Journal of medical Internet research · 2023
Experiences with sexual orientation and gender identity conversion therapy practices among sexual minority men in Canada, 2019-2020.
PloS one · 2021

All 10 publications

Latest funding

Co-Developing Research Questions About Chronic Pain with 2SLGBTQQIA+ Communities through Citizen Science
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Assessing Community and Healthcare Provider Preferences for Doxycycline as STI PrEP/PEP among 2S/GBTQ People in British Columbia
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 2 grants and awards

10 publications.

HIV self-testing relative to the landscape of HIV testing in Ontario, Canada.

O'Byrne P, Kesler M, Orser L, Kwag M, Biggin B, Draenos C

International journal of STD & AIDS2025

DOI: 10.1177/09564624251324978 PMID: 40024902

Community and Health Care Provider Preferences for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Interventions for Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men: e-Delphi Study.

Yeung A, Lisk R, Rana J, Guiang CB, Bacon J, Brunetta J, Gilbert M, Gesink D, Grewal R, Kwag M, Logie CH, Mitterni L, Shahin R, Tan DH, Burchell AN

Journal of medical Internet research2023

DOI: 10.2196/40477 PMID: 37384393

Experiences with sexual orientation and gender identity conversion therapy practices among sexual minority men in Canada, 2019-2020.

Salway T, Juwono S, Klassen B, Ferlatte O, Ablona A, Pruden H, Morgan J, Kwag M, Card K, Knight R, Lachowsky NJ

PloS one2021

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252539 PMID: 34081740

Community-Directed Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Interventions Among Men Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for an E-Delphi Study in Toronto, Canada.

Burchell AN, Lisk R, Yeung A, Rana J, Bacon J, Brunetta J, Gilbert M, Gesink D, Grewal R, Guiang CB, Kwag M, Logie CH, Mitterni L, Shahin R, Tan DH

JMIR research protocols2019

DOI: 10.2196/13801 PMID: 31274111

Assessing the Impact of a Social Marketing Campaign on Program Outcomes for Users of an Internet-Based Testing Service for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections: Observational Study.

Gilbert M, Salway T, Haag D, Kwag M, Edward J, Bondyra M, Cox J, Hart TA, Grace D, Grennan T, Ogilvie G, Shoveller J

Journal of medical Internet research2019

DOI: 10.2196/11291 PMID: 30664456

Becoming "Undetectable": Longitudinal Narratives of Gay Men's Sex Lives After a Recent HIV Diagnosis.

Grace D, Chown SA, Kwag M, Steinberg M, Lim E, Gilbert M

AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education2015

DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2015.27.4.333 PMID: 26241383

Diagnostic technologies in practice: gay men's narratives of acute or recent HIV infection diagnosis.

Grace D, Steinberg M, Kwag M, Chown SA, Doupe G, Trussler T, Rekart M, Gilbert M

Qualitative health research2015

DOI: 10.1177/1049732314549813 PMID: 25201583

HIV-negative gay men's accounts of using context-dependent sero-adaptive strategies.

Grace D, Chown SA, Jollimore J, Parry R, Kwag M, Steinberg M, Trussler T, Rekart M, Gilbert M

Culture, health & sexuality2014

DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2014.883644 PMID: 24571102

Targeting screening and social marketing to increase detection of acute HIV infection in men who have sex with men in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Gilbert M, Cook D, Steinberg M, Kwag M, Robert W, Doupe G, Krajden M, Rekart M

AIDS (London, England)2013

DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000000001 PMID: 23921608

Feasibility of incorporating self-collected rectal swabs into a community venue-based survey to measure the prevalence of HPV infection in men who have sex with men.

Gilbert M, Kwag M, Mei W, Rank C, Kropp R, Severini A, van Niekerk D, Zhou C, Press N, Ogilvie G, Wong T, ManCount Study Team

Sexually transmitted diseases2011

DOI: 10.1097/olq.0b013e318222899d PMID: 21934574

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Michael Kwag

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HIV self-testing relative to the landscape of HIV testing in Ontario, Canada.

Community and Health Care Provider Preferences for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Interventions for Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men: e-Delphi Study.

Experiences with sexual orientation and gender identity conversion therapy practices among sexual minority men in Canada, 2019-2020.

Community-Directed Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Interventions Among Men Who Have Sex With Men: Protocol for an E-Delphi Study in Toronto, Canada.

Assessing the Impact of a Social Marketing Campaign on Program Outcomes for Users of an Internet-Based Testing Service for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections: Observational Study.

Becoming "Undetectable": Longitudinal Narratives of Gay Men's Sex Lives After a Recent HIV Diagnosis.

Diagnostic technologies in practice: gay men's narratives of acute or recent HIV infection diagnosis.

HIV-negative gay men's accounts of using context-dependent sero-adaptive strategies.

Targeting screening and social marketing to increase detection of acute HIV infection in men who have sex with men in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Feasibility of incorporating self-collected rectal swabs into a community venue-based survey to measure the prevalence of HPV infection in men who have sex with men.

Co-Developing Research Questions About Chronic Pain with 2SLGBTQQIA+ Communities through Citizen Science

Assessing Community and Healthcare Provider Preferences for Doxycycline as STI PrEP/PEP among 2S/GBTQ People in British Columbia

Frequent collaborators

Mark Gilbert

Malcolm Steinberg

Ramandip Grewal

Dionne Gesink

Travis Salway

Ryan Lisk

Daniel Grace

Rita Shahin

Gina Ogilvie

Joshua Edward

Maya Kesler

Olivier Ferlatte

Mark Gilbert

Daniel Grace

Mel Krajden

Mark Gilbert

Dirk Van Niekerk

Patrick O'Byrne

Kiffer Card

Travis Salway

Harlan Pruden