Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Polysubstance Use Among Online Help–Seeking Sexual and Gender Minoritized People in San Francisco From 2022 to 2025: Cross-Sectional Study

This research letter characterizes racial/ethnic disparities in polysubstance use among 409 online help-seeking sexual and gender minoritized people in San Francisco. Findings demonstrate the central role of tobacco as a co-occurring substance for participants who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color compared to their White counterparts.

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JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
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2025-09-12
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https://doi.org/10.2196/82313
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Sex work and related issues
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Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Polysubstance Use Among Online Help–Seeking Sexual and Gender Minoritized People in San Francisco From 2022 to 2025: Cross-Sectional Study

Sean Arayasirikul, Jarett Maycott
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
Sex work and related issues
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Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Polysubstance Use Among Online Help–Seeking Sexual and Gender Minoritized People in San Francisco From 2022 to 2025: Cross-Sectional Study

Sean Arayasirikul, Jarett Maycott
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Abstract

This research letter characterizes racial/ethnic disparities in polysubstance use among 409 online help-seeking sexual and gender minoritized people in San Francisco. Findings demonstrate the central role of tobacco as a co-occurring substance for participants who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color compared to their White counterparts.

JMIR Public Health and SurveillanceVol. 11
University of California, Irvine (US), San Francisco Department of Public Health (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 67%
Sex work and related issues
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