This study evaluated the relationship between condom-related protective behavioral
strategies (PBS; including those that require active behavior and mental planning) and …

Background. Young African American women are disproportionately affected with sexually
transmitted infections (STIs) and unintentional pregnancies. Despite adequate knowledge …

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 …

The absence of consistent and correct usage of condoms increases the risk of sexually
transmitted infections (STI) and HIV/AIDS. However, most studies done to date across the …

Methods: Subjects were 112 unmarried, heterosexual, college women using the student
health clinic. Ethnicity was 47% white, non-Hispanic; 27% Hispanic; 12% African-American; …

Young adult Canadians of university age are highly sexually active compared to other age
groups and are at relatively high risk for sexually transmitted infections (STI). It is therefore …

Our objective was to describe sexual behavior patterns and condom use in newly sexually
active female university students. We conducted a 4-year retrospective cohort study (2000 …

We conducted three studies and used structural equation modeling to examine how well the
health belief model, the theory of reasoned action, and social cognitive theory are capable of …

Method A convenience sample of 707 students were recruited at sexual health displays to
complete an anonymous questionnaire. Results Based on reported sexual partners in the …

Researchers have made repeated calls for a better understanding of normative sexuality
development during adolescence and young adulthood. We examined how the occurrence …