Increasing condom use by undermining perceived invulnerability to HIV

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 505-514

  Thompson, Suzanne C ^a   Kyle, Diana ^b   Swan, Joye ^c   Thomas, Craig ^d   Vrungos, Shelley ^d  

^a POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Fullerton College   (United States)

^c WOODBURY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIDEORECORDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0036909334     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.14.8.505.24115     Document Type: Article

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