Correlates of African American college students' condom use to prevent pregnancy, STDS, or both outcomes

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 702-709

  Whaley, Arthur L ^a   Winfield, Evelyn B ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; College student; Condom use; Disease prevention; Integrated services; Pregnancy prevention

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONDOMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0041419613     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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