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Urban African-American and Hispanic adolescents and young adults: who do they talk to about AIDS and condoms? What are they learning?

K Ford1, A Norris.   

Abstract

This paper reports on the first qualitative part of a study designed to investigate factors related to the use of condoms among African-American and Hispanic adolescents and young adults in Detroit. This paper describes who young, urban, African-American and Hispanic persons talk to about AIDS and condoms and what they are learning. The paper provides data on attitudes and beliefs about AIDS and condoms that are needed for further research and for prevention programs.

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Keywords:  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adolescents; Age Factors; Americas; Barrier Methods; Beliefs; Blacks; Communication; Condom; Contraception; Contraceptive Methods; Cultural Background; Culture; Delivery Of Health Care; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Diseases; Economic Factors; Ethnic Groups; Evaluation; Family Planning; Health; Health Services; Hispanics; Hiv Infections; Knowledge Sources; Low Income Population; Medicine; North America; Northern America; Population; Population Characteristics; Preventive Medicine; Qualitative Evaluation; Social Class; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; United States; Urban Population; Viral Diseases; Youth

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Year:  1991        PMID: 1931424

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  AIDS Educ Prev        ISSN: 0899-9546


  4 in total

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2.  HIV risk behaviors and obstacles to condom use among Puerto Rican men in New York City who have sex with men.

Authors:  A Carballo-Diéguez; C Dolezal
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1996-11       Impact factor: 9.308

3.  Condom availability in schools: the need for improved program evaluations.

Authors:  J Stryker; S E Samuels; M D Smith
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1994-12       Impact factor: 9.308

4.  Sources of AIDS information among low-risk and at-risk populations in five U.S. cities. AIDS Community Demonstration Projects.

Authors:  R J Wolitski; L Bensley; N H Corby; M Fishbein; C Galavotti
Journal:  J Community Health       Date:  1996-08
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