Aller au contenu principal
Accueil

Main navigation

  • Recherche avancée
  • Dossiers thématiques
  • À propos

AIDS and Behavior

Articles de revue et chapitres de livres

The Influence of Power on HIV Risk Among Pregnant Women in Rural Haiti

Kershaw, Trace S., Maria J. Small, Gabriel Joseph, Melanie Theodore, Reginald Bateau et Rikerdy Frederic
2006

dans
AIDS and Behavior
Mots-clés
droits des femmes
santé
Résumé
Résumé :

Given that condom use is not directly under a woman's control, the sexual division of power may play an important role in sexual behavior among pregnant women. We assessed the influence of factors related to the theory of gender and power (e.g., relationship power, abuse history, and sexual communication) on sexual behavior (e.g., two or more partners in the year prior to pregnancy, condom use, condom-use intentions, and STI diagnosis) among 196 pregnant women recruited from five community dispensaries in rural Haiti.

Articles de revue et chapitres de livres

Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Carver, Jasmine W., Jessy G. Dévieux, Stéphanie C. Gaston, Frederick L. Altice et Linda M. Niccolai
2014

dans
AIDS and Behavior
Mots-clés
désastre/humanitaire
santé
familles
Résumé
Résumé :

Engagement in sexual activity among Haitian youth is increasing. The present cross-sectional study examined the independent correlates of sexual risk behaviors among 200 (108 male/92 female) 13–18 year-old adolescents in Port-au-Prince, Haiti using face-to-face interviews. The majority (60.0 %) had engaged in sexual intercourse.

AIDS and Behavior

Recherche

Inscription à l'infolettre

  • Déposer une publication
  • Conditions d'utilisation
  • Protection des renseignements personnels
  • Contact

Accueil