Feasibility and Acceptability of Cell Phone Diaries to Measure HIV Risk Behavior Among Female Sex Workers

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2314-2324

  Roth, Alexis M ^a   Hensel, Devon J ^b   Fortenberry, J Dennis ^b   Garfein, Richard S ^a   Gunn, Jayleen K L ^c   Wiehe, Sarah E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Daily diaries; Feasibility; Female sex workers; HIV risk behavior; Sexual events

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUDIOVISUAL AID; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONDOM; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; EVALUATION STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; INDIANA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE PHONE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX WORKER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; CELL PHONES; COHORT STUDIES; CONDOMS; DATA COLLECTION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIANA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK-TAKING; SEX WORKERS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84896421685     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: 15733254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-014-0718-y     Document Type: Article

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