Efficacy of a preventive intervention for youths living with HIV

Examined HIV transmission behaviors and health practices among HIV-infected youths over 15 months following participation in a preventive intervention that emphasized coping with HIV and reducing risky behaviors. The intervention resulted in increases in social support coping and reductions in risky...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of public health (1971) 2001-03, Vol.91 (3), p.400-405
Hauptverfasser:	Rotheram-Borus, MJ, Lee, MB, Murphy, DA, Futterman, D, Duan, N, Birnbaum, JM, Lightfoot, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Adaptation, Psychological Adolescent Adolescents Adult Behavior Change Biological and medical sciences Child Children & youth Coping Drug therapy Drug use Efficacy Female Health Behavior Health Education Health Promotion Health Services - statistics & numerical data HIV HIV Infections - prevention & control HIV Infections - psychology HIV Infections - transmission Human immunodeficiency virus Human viral diseases Humans Infectious diseases Intervention Interviews Life Style Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous Prevention Prevention and actions Preventive programmes Program Effectiveness Public health Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Qualitative research Quality control Risk Reduction Risk Taking Behavior Sexuality Sexually Transmitted Diseases Social Support Substance-Related Disorders - prevention & control USA Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids Young Adults Young people
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Zusammenfassung:	Examined HIV transmission behaviors and health practices among HIV-infected youths over 15 months following participation in a preventive intervention that emphasized coping with HIV and reducing risky behaviors. The intervention resulted in increases in social support coping and reductions in risky sexual and lifestyle behaviors specifically related to the content of each module. Some gender differences were noted. (SM)
ISSN:	0090-0036 1541-0048
DOI:	10.2105/AJPH.91.3.400