Background Efficient HIV prevention requires accurate identification of individuals with risky
sexual behaviour. However, self-reported data from sexual behaviour surveys are prone to …

Background Audio computer-assisted self-interview (ACASI) may elicit more frequent
reporting of socially sensitive behaviours than face-to-face (FtF)-interview. However, no …

Background Self-interviews, where the respondent rather than the interviewer enters
answers to questions, have been proposed as a way to reduce social desirability bias …

Objective: To determine the feasibility of using audio computer-assisted self-interviewing
(ACASI) for data collection in developing countries, and to compare responses to questions …

Background Audio Computer-Assisted Self Interviewing (ACASI) has improved the reliability
and accuracy of self-reported HIV health and risk behavior data, yet few studies account for …

Background: Audio computer assisted self interview (ACASI) may minimise social
desirability bias in the ascertainment of sensitive behaviours. The aim of this study was to …

Introduction Face-to-face (FTF) interviews are the most frequently used means of obtaining
information on sexual and drug injecting behaviours from men who have sex with men …

Objectives To develop methods to maximize the accuracy of reporting HIV risk behaviours in
a general population survey. We assessed the feasibility of using a computer-assisted self …

INTRODUCTION: Globally, population surveys on HIV/AIDS and other sensitive topics have
been using audio computer-assisted self interview for many years. This interview technique …

Objective Studies identifying risks and evaluating interventions for human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted infections often rely on self-reported measures of …