Determinants of female and male condom use among immigrant women of Central American descent

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-174

  Salabarría Peña, Yamir ^a   Lee, Jerry W ^a,c   Montgomery, Susanna B ^a   Hopp, Helen W ^a   Muralles, Arnulfo A ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Nichol Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Female condom; HIV; Latino women; Male condom; Theory of planned behavior

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGOTIATING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TRUST;

EID: 0038803992     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023998308892     Document Type: Article

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