Predictors of African American adolescents' condom use and HIV risk behavior

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 499-515

  Reitman, David ^a   St Lawrence, Janet S ^a   Jefferson, Kennis W ^a   Alleyne, Edna ^a   Brasfield, Ted L ^a   Shirley, Aaron ^b  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Jackson Hinds Compreh Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; ADOLESCENTS; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; BLACKS; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CORRELATION STUDIES; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY PLANNING; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; LOW INCOME POPULATION; MISSISSIPPI; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PREMARITAL SEX BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK BEHAVIOR--DETERMINANTS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR--DETERMINANTS; SEX BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; STATISTICAL STUDIES; STUDIES; UNITED STATES; VIRAL DISEASES; YOUTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; POVERTY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030472788     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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