Predicting discordance between self-reports of sexual behavior and incident sexually transmitted infections with african american female adolescents: Results from a 4-city study

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1491-1500

  Brown, Jennifer L ^a   Sales, Jessica M ^a   Diclemente, Ralph J ^a   Salazar, Laura F ^b   Vanable, Peter A ^c   Carey, Michael P ^d,e   Brown, Larry K ^d,e   Romer, Daniel ^f   Valois, Robert F ^g   Stanton, Bonita ^h  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^h WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African American female adolescents; Measurement; Self report; Sexually transmitted infection (STI); Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GONORRHEA; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GONORRHEA; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84865169092     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-012-0163-8     Document Type: Article

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