The aims of this exploratory qualitative study were to increase our understanding of
heterosexual young adults' knowledge and beliefs about sexually transmitted infections …

PURPOSE: This study determines what young adolescents themselves identify as the
potential positive and negative outcomes of having sex, using a condom and not using a …

Background. We aimed to assess the association between knowledge about sexually
transmitted infections (STIs) and consistent condom use among university students …

Sexually transmitted diseases (STD's), including HIV/AIDS, have become a major health
concern for American adolescents, and professionals need to be knowledgeable about the …

The development of AIDS interventions for adolescents is hindered by the lack of data on the
conditions that influence high‐risk sexual behavior. We examined psychosocial correlates of …

PURPOSE: To examine HIV/AIDS prevention-related sexual behaviors and identify potential
predictors of those behaviors among youth living in Haiti. METHODS: Data were gathered …

With the advent of biomedical HIV prevention, attitudes toward and cultural norms around
condom use and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among gay, bisexual, and other men …

Condom promotion strategies for adolescents typically include provision of STD/HIV-
associated knowledge, fostering favorable attitudes toward condom use, promoting positive …

A culturally appropriate, theoretically based videotape was developed to promote condom
use among African American males, ages 15 to 19, attending a municipal sexually …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Correct and consistent condom use is an effective strategy to
reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This study examines …