Factors associated with perceptions of, and decisional balance for, condom use with main partner among women at risk for HIV infection

Women and Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 53-69

  Semaan, Salaam ^a   Lauby, Jennifer ^b   O'Connell, Ann Aileen ^c   Cohen, Abigail ^d  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Philadelphia Hlth Mgmt Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

At risk women; Condom use; Decisional balance; Heterosexual transmission; HIV prevention; Sexual behavior change

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCOME; INFECTION RISK; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCEPTION; RATING SCALE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPOUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0038051272     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v37n03_04     Document Type: Article

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