Prof Edmond Choi’s research interests include sexual health, urological diseases, COVID-19 and others, with an emphasis on men’s health, sexual minorities, adolescents and young adults.

Since starting his assistant professorship at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) in 2017, he has obtained many external competitive research grants, including the Early Career Scheme and General Research Fund from the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, the Council for the AIDS Trust Fund and the Health and Medical Research Fund.

He examines topical sexual health issues using randomised controlled trials, epidemiological surveys and qualitative approaches. He has led his research team in testing the effectiveness of various sexual health promotion interventions. To maximise the impact of his scholarly works, he actively collaborates with overseas scholars and local non-governmental organisations.

Publications

Prof Choi has a strong publication record with a high field-weighted citation impact. He was listed in the top 2% of the world’s most cited scientists in 2021 by Stanford University. He has published more than 100 articles in international high-impact peer-reviewed journals in nursing, sexual health and digital health. Prof Choi is the Associate editor of Sexual Health, Editor of Health and Social Care in the Community (Wiley), and was the former associate editor of BMC Psychology.

Publications during the last 5 years are detailed in their respective research areas, including sexual health, urological diseases, COVID-19 and others.

For the up-to-date publication list, please refer to Google Scholar or HKU Scholar Hub.