Self-efficacy among young men who have sex with men: An exploratory analysis of hiv/aids risk behaviors across partner types

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 69-77

  Bauermeister, José A ^a,b   Hickok, Andrew M ^a   Meadowbrooke, Chrysta ^a   Veinot, Tiffany ^b   Loveluck, Jimena ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HIV/AIDS Resource Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay; Partners; Prevention; Sexual risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BISEXUALITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; BISEXUALITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MICHIGAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892803854     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-013-0481-5     Document Type: Article

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