eSexualHealth: Preferences to use technology to promote sexual health among men who have sex with men and trans and gender diverse people

E Abraham; EPF Chow; CK Fairley; D Lee; FYS Kong; L Mao; JL Goller; N Medland; BR Bavinton; B Sudarto; S Joksic; J Wong; TR Phillips; JJ Ong

Journal article

eSexualHealth: Preferences to use technology to promote sexual health among men who have sex with men and trans and gender diverse people

E Abraham, EPF Chow, CK Fairley, D Lee, FYS Kong, L Mao, JL Goller, N Medland, BR Bavinton, B Sudarto, S Joksic, J Wong, TR Phillips, JJ Ong

Frontiers in Public Health | Published : 2023

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1064408

Abstract

Objectives: Gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) and trans and gender diverse (TGD) people are disproportionately affected by poorer sexual health outcomes compared to heterosexual populations. We aimed to explore the preferences of GBMSM and TGD for using eHealth for sexual health (eSexualHealth). Methods: We distributed an anonymous online survey from April to August 2021among the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and other people of diverse sexuality or gender (LGBTIQA+) community in Australia. The survey collected data on sociodemographic characteristics and sexual behaviors, their preferences for app/website functions and preferred HIV and sexuall..

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