The Check It Study

At this time, Check It is no longer enrolling participants.  

As an alternative, we encourage you to check out https://gettested.cdc.gov/ for various STD test sites. 

Once you have found a clinic, be sure to call them before you go there to find out their current details.

About the Previous Enrollments

You may be eligible if you:

• Are a 15-26 year old man
• Are Black or African American
• Live or spend most of your time in Orleans Parish
• Had sex with a woman

Participants may receive:

• Free testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea
• Help getting medication for you and your sex partners if you test positive
• Retesting in 3 months if you test positive
• Referrals for free or low cost testing for other sexually transmitted diseases (STD)

Check it is a Tulane University research project in Orleans Parish, Louisiana that offers eligible men STD testing at barber shops, colleges and other non-traditional sites. Testing and compensation are provided to participants. Interested? Connect with us to find out more info Text or call us at 504-495-8102  

Email checkit@wave.tulane.edu@checkitnola or click on Events See a list of our community partner sites here.