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Effectiveness of an eHealth intervention for reducing psychological distress and increasing COVID-19 knowledge and protective behaviors among racialized sexual and gender minority adults: A quasi-experimental study (#SafeHandsSafeHearts).

Peter Adam NewmanVenkatesan ChakrapaniNotisha MassaquoiCharmaine C WilliamsWangari TharaoSuchon TepjanSurachet RoungprakhonJoelleann ForbesSarah SebastianPakorn AkkakanjanasuparMuna Aden
Published in: PloS one (2024)
We demonstrated the effectiveness of a brief, peer-delivered eHealth intervention for racialized LGBTQ+ communities in reducing psychological distress and increasing protective behaviors amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Implementation through community-based organizations by trained peer counselors supports feasibility, acceptability, and the importance of engaging racialized LGBTQ+ communities in pandemic response preparedness. This trial is registered with ClinicalTrials.gov, number NCT04870723.
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