Development of an Agent-Based Model to Investigate the Impact of HIV Self-Testing Programs on Men Who Have Sex With Men in Atlanta and Seattle

Wei Luo   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   David A Katz   ^{2 *} , MPH, PhD ;   Deven T Hamilton   ³ , MPH, PhD ;   Jennie McKenney   ⁴ , PhD ;   Samuel M Jenness   ⁵ , PhD ;   Steven M Goodreau   ⁶ , PhD ;   Joanne D Stekler   ² , MD, MPH ;   Eli S Rosenberg   ⁷ , PhD ;   Patrick S Sullivan   ⁴ , DVM, PhD ;   Susan Cassels   ^{8 *} , MPH, PhD

¹ Spatial Analysis Research Center, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States

² Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

³ Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

⁴ Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States

⁵ Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States

⁶ Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, Department of Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

⁷ School of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Rensselaer, Albany, NY, United States

⁸ Department of Geography, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

*these authors contributed equally