Join the U-TEST Study: HIV Urine Self-Testing for Youth

📢 Announcement: the U-TEST research study

BUDDY CU Clinic invites teenagers and young adults to join a study on using a urine-based HIV self-test (HIV Self-Test by Urine) — a convenient, fast, and private way to screen for HIV.

Test for HIV, know your status, and plan early * Prices and free services vary by provider. Please check the details before booking. Find HIV testing → 01

What is the U-TEST study?

U-TEST is a research project studying the acceptability and usability of a urine-based HIV antibody self-test among Thai youth and young adults, to help develop HIV screening options that are easy to access and free from stigma.

Who can join

1. ✅ Aged 15–24 years
2. ✅ Interested in HIV screening
3. ✅ Willing to try a urine-based HIV self-test

💙 Participants receive compensation for their time.

Is it time for an HIV test? * Prices and free services vary by provider. Please check the details before booking. View testing services → 02

Interested? Contact us

1. ☎️ Call 063-393-5230
2. 💬 Line: @buddycu — add friend here
3. 📷 or scan the QR code on the poster above

About the research

Conducted by the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, and the Center of Excellence in Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Vaccines, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University.

1. Principal investigator: Prof. Dr. Thanyawee Puthanakit
2. Study physician: Dr. Araya Boonkul
3. Research coordinator: Ms. Jutamanee Moonwong
4. Project no. 0256/69 · Certificate no. 0687/2026 · Approved 21 May 2026

Regular HIV testing is an important part of caring for your sexual health. If you or someone you know is eligible, reach out to Buddy CU Clinic to take part in this study.

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