Most college students are sexually active, engage in serially monogamous relationships,
and use condoms inconsistently. Little is known about how condom use changes during …

INTRODUCTION: The relationship between the source of sexual information and adolescent
sexual behavior is not well understood. MATERIALS AND METHODS: As part of a larger …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the contraceptive effectiveness of condoms versus oral
contraceptive pills and estimate the reproductive consequences of a major shift from pill to …

CONTEXT: Family planning providers can play an important role in helping women to
identify their risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and to adopt …

CONTEXT: Condoms are less likely to be used in primary relationships than in other
relationship types. An understanding of what women and men expect when entering into …

Using nationally representative data from 13 sub‐Saharan African countries, we reinforce
and expand upon previous findings that men report using condoms more frequently than …

The Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change was examined for its applicability to
contraceptive and condom use adoption and maintenance using N= 248 heterosexually …

It was examined whether sexual relationship characteristics were associated with condom
use and safe sex practices against HIV. Characteristics investigated were:(1) age difference …

CONTEXT Although studies have assessed the acceptability of male and female condoms,
comparative trial data are lacking. METHODS A sample of 108 women in stable …

Although there is some evidence that relationship-level factors influence sexual behavior,
they have received far less attention than individual-level factors as potential correlates of …