Correlates of condom failure among adolescent males: An exploratory study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 873-876

  Crosby, Richard A ^a,b,i   DiClemente, Ralph J ^a,b,c   Wingood, Gina M ^a,b   Salazar, Laura F ^a,b   Rose, Eve ^a   Levine, David ^d   Brown, Larry ^e   Lescano, Celia ^e   Pugatch, David ^e   Flanigan, Timothy ^e   Fernandez, Isa ^f   Schlenger, William ^g   Silver, Barabra J ^h  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY CENTER FOR AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^g RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^h SAMHSA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Condoms; Prevention; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 28844447777     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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