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Peterson, John L; Rothenberg, Richard; Kraft, Joan M; Beeker, Carolyn; Trotter, Robert Perceived Condom Norms and HIV Risks Among Social and Sexual Networks of Young African American Men Who Have Sex with Men Journal Article Health Education Research, 24 (1), pp. 119-127, 2009. @article{Peterson2009, title = {Perceived Condom Norms and HIV Risks Among Social and Sexual Networks of Young African American Men Who Have Sex with Men}, author = {John L Peterson and Richard Rothenberg and Joan M Kraft and Carolyn Beeker and Robert Trotter}, url = {https://academic.oup.com/her/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/her/cyn003}, doi = {10.1093/her/cyn003}, year = {2009}, date = {2009-02-01}, journal = {Health Education Research}, volume = {24}, number = {1}, pages = {119-127}, abstract = {The association between condom norms and unprotected sexual intercourse was examined within social and sexual networks of young African American men who have sex with men (MSM) in an HIV epicenter of the southern United States. We used a chain-link design to recruit 158 young African American men: 95 initial participants, 56 contacts of participants (alters) and 7 contacts of alters. Men in the high-risk group, compared with those in the no-risk group, perceived significantly lower approval concerning condom use in their social and sexual networks. Also, 100 participants could be connected to each other in 86 dyads of social and sexual networks. Within these dyads, men perceived that their friends and acquaintances approved for them to use condoms but that their friends and acquaintances did not use condoms themselves. Low HIV risk behavior appears associated with perceived social norms that support one's use of condoms, even when perceived norms do not support condom use by network members themselves.}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } The association between condom norms and unprotected sexual intercourse was examined within social and sexual networks of young African American men who have sex with men (MSM) in an HIV epicenter of the southern United States. We used a chain-link design to recruit 158 young African American men: 95 initial participants, 56 contacts of participants (alters) and 7 contacts of alters. Men in the high-risk group, compared with those in the no-risk group, perceived significantly lower approval concerning condom use in their social and sexual networks. Also, 100 participants could be connected to each other in 86 dyads of social and sexual networks. Within these dyads, men perceived that their friends and acquaintances approved for them to use condoms but that their friends and acquaintances did not use condoms themselves. Low HIV risk behavior appears associated with perceived social norms that support one's use of condoms, even when perceived norms do not support condom use by network members themselves. |
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Peterson, John L; Rothenberg, Richard; Kraft, Joan M; Beeker, Carolyn; Trotter, Robert Perceived Condom Norms and HIV Risks Among Social and Sexual Networks of Young African American Men Who Have Sex with Men Journal Article Health Education Research, 24 (1), pp. 119-127, 2009. @article{Peterson2009, title = {Perceived Condom Norms and HIV Risks Among Social and Sexual Networks of Young African American Men Who Have Sex with Men}, author = {John L Peterson and Richard Rothenberg and Joan M Kraft and Carolyn Beeker and Robert Trotter}, url = {https://academic.oup.com/her/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/her/cyn003}, doi = {10.1093/her/cyn003}, year = {2009}, date = {2009-02-01}, journal = {Health Education Research}, volume = {24}, number = {1}, pages = {119-127}, abstract = {The association between condom norms and unprotected sexual intercourse was examined within social and sexual networks of young African American men who have sex with men (MSM) in an HIV epicenter of the southern United States. We used a chain-link design to recruit 158 young African American men: 95 initial participants, 56 contacts of participants (alters) and 7 contacts of alters. Men in the high-risk group, compared with those in the no-risk group, perceived significantly lower approval concerning condom use in their social and sexual networks. Also, 100 participants could be connected to each other in 86 dyads of social and sexual networks. Within these dyads, men perceived that their friends and acquaintances approved for them to use condoms but that their friends and acquaintances did not use condoms themselves. Low HIV risk behavior appears associated with perceived social norms that support one's use of condoms, even when perceived norms do not support condom use by network members themselves.}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } The association between condom norms and unprotected sexual intercourse was examined within social and sexual networks of young African American men who have sex with men (MSM) in an HIV epicenter of the southern United States. We used a chain-link design to recruit 158 young African American men: 95 initial participants, 56 contacts of participants (alters) and 7 contacts of alters. Men in the high-risk group, compared with those in the no-risk group, perceived significantly lower approval concerning condom use in their social and sexual networks. Also, 100 participants could be connected to each other in 86 dyads of social and sexual networks. Within these dyads, men perceived that their friends and acquaintances approved for them to use condoms but that their friends and acquaintances did not use condoms themselves. Low HIV risk behavior appears associated with perceived social norms that support one's use of condoms, even when perceived norms do not support condom use by network members themselves. |