Female condom skill and attitude: Results from a NIDA clinical trials network gender-specific HIV risk reduction study

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 329-340

  Campbell, Aimee N ^a   Tross, Susan ^b   Hu, Mei Chen ^c   Pavlicova, Martina ^b   Kenney, Jennifer ^d   Nunes, Edward V ^a  

^a New York State Psychiatric Institute ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONDOM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SKILL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; CONDOMS, FEMALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SAFE SEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052043062     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2011.23.4.329     Document Type: Article

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