Purpose: To compare characteristics of sexual relationships in HIV infected and HIV
uninfected female adolescents and their association with condom use. Methods: HIV …

Given the racial/ethnic disparities that characterize STI trends and recent increases in
heterosexually transmitted HIV infection in the US, an understanding of factors underlying …

OBJECTIVE: This study examined adolescents' attitudes about and behaviors toward
condom use with “casual” vs.“main” sexual partners. METHOD: Participants were sexually …

Little is known about the correlates of sexual risk behavior among HIV-positive adolescent
girls and women in the United States. This study investigates two potential factors related to …

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: This study's purpose was to describe acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-
related concerns, risk behaviors, and psychosocial/situational determinants of condom use …

Unprotected sexual intercourse places a substantial number of adolescents at risk for
sexually transmitted disease (STD) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection …

Purpose: Incarcerated adolescents are at increased risk for infection by sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs), including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Moreover, condom use by …

A common finding in studies of heterosexual young adults is that condom use is more likely
with casual partners than with regular partners. However, few studies have examined …

This study describes associations of partner‐specific relationship characteristics with
consistent condom use among 297 young people (ages 13–24) with sexually transmitted …