Gender-related correlates and predictors of consistent condom use among young adult African-American women: A prospective analysis

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 139-145

  Wingood, G M ^a,b   DiClemente, R J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

African American women; Condom use; Gender roles; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; CONDOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEX ROLE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; BLACKS--WOMEN; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY PLANNING; GENDER ISSUES; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOW INCOME POPULATION--WOMEN; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PARTNER COMMUNICATION; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR--DETERMINANTS; SEX BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; STUDIES; UNITED STATES; VIRAL DISEASES; YOUTH--WOMEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CONDOMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031906653     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462981921891     Document Type: Article

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