Sexual risk among Colombian adolescents: knowledge, attitudes, normative beliefs, perceived control, intention, and sexual behavior

A Morales, P Vallejo-Medina, D Abello-Luque… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Colombia has one of the highest rates of the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) and pregnancies-both of which are influenced by lack of condom use-, among …

[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with sexual initiation and condom use among adolescents on Santiago Island, Cape Verde, West Africa

CM Tavares, N Schor, I França Junior… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2009 - SciELO Public Health
The current study focuses on factors associated with sexual initiation and condom use
among teenagers on Santiago Island, Cape Verde, according to gender. This was a …

Sex, condoms, gender roles, and HIV transmission knowledge among adolescents in León, Nicaragua: Implications for HIV prevention

A Manji, R Pena, R Dubrow - AIDS care, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
There are few peer-reviewed studies of HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and
practices among adolescents in Central America. A population-based cross-sectional survey …

Sexual risk behaviors increasing among adolescents over time: comparison of two cohorts in Spain

JP Espada, S Escribano, M Orgilés, A Morales… - AIDS care, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Despite advances in treatment and prevention, HIV/AIDS remains a serious health and
social problem. This study's objective is to examine sexual behavior, levels of knowledge …

Associated factors and sex differences in condom non-use among adolescents: Brazilian National School Health Survey (PeNSE)

M Noll, PRES Noll, JM Gomes, JM Soares Júnior… - Reproductive health, 2020 - Springer
Background Condom non-use among sexually active adolescents is a major cause of
unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. In order to promote condom use …

Gender-based differences in the high-risk sexual behaviours of young people aged 15-29 in Melilla (Spain): a cross-sectional study

E Romero-Estudillo, E González-Jiménez… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background Research confirms the existence of gender-based differences regarding the
high-risk sexual behaviour (non-use of condoms and casual partners) of young men and …

Two-year follow-up of a sexual health promotion program for Spanish adolescents

JP Espada, S Escribano, A Morales… - Evaluation & the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim is to evaluate the effects of the Competencias para adolescentes con una
sexualidad saludable (COMPAS) program and compare them with an evidence-based …

Safe-sex belief and sexual risk behaviours among adolescents from three developing countries: a cross-sectional study

A Osorio, C Lopez-del Burgo, M Ruiz-Canela… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study intends to evaluate whether the belief that condoms are 100%
effective in protecting against HIV infection is associated with sexual risk behaviours among …

A 1-year follow-up evaluation of a sexual-health education program for Spanish adolescents compared with a well-established program

A Morales, JP Espada, M Orgiles - The European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Competencies for adolescents with a healthy sexuality (COMPAS) is the only
school-based sexual health promotion program in Spain that has been found to be as …

Condom use in last sexual intercourse among undergraduate students: how many are using them and who are they?

LR Moreira, SC Dumith, SS Paludo - Ciencia & saude coletiva, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
A cross-sectional study was conducted to measure the prevalence of condom use in the last
sexual intercourse and associated factors among university students. Undergraduate …