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Accepted for/Published in: Online Journal of Public Health Informatics

Date Submitted: Aug 6, 2025
Date Accepted: Nov 4, 2025

The final, peer-reviewed published version of this preprint can be found here:

Disparities in Tobacco Use, Binge Drinking, and Injection Drug Use Among Sexual and Gender Minoritized People Recruited Online in San Francisco, California: Survey Results

Arayasirikul S, Maycott J, Contestable A

Disparities in Tobacco Use, Binge Drinking, and Injection Drug Use Among Sexual and Gender Minoritized People Recruited Online in San Francisco, California: Survey Results

Online J Public Health Inform 2025;17:e81982

DOI: 10.2196/81982

PMID: 41248490

PMCID: 12670044

Disparities in Tobacco Use, Binge Drinking, and Injection Drug Use among Sexual and Gender Minoritized People Recruited Online in San Francisco, California: Survey Results

  • Sean Arayasirikul; 
  • Jarett Maycott; 
  • Arianna Contestable

ABSTRACT

This research letter describes substance use disparities among online, help-seeking, sexual and gender minoritized people in San Francisco. Our findings emphasize the importance of strengthening public health practice and leverage public health informatics to reach communities where they are online.


 Citation

Please cite as:

Arayasirikul S, Maycott J, Contestable A

Disparities in Tobacco Use, Binge Drinking, and Injection Drug Use Among Sexual and Gender Minoritized People Recruited Online in San Francisco, California: Survey Results

Online J Public Health Inform 2025;17:e81982

DOI: 10.2196/81982

PMID: 41248490

PMCID: 12670044

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