4096.0 Innovative Research on Condoms and Sexual Health

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 10:30 AM
Oral
This session will provide participants with an overview of recent research on a diverse range of factors related to condoms.
Session Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Describe contemporary factors that are associated with consistent and correct condom use by diverse communities. 2. Describe relations between perceptions of condoms and an individual's physical and psychological characteristics. 3. Describe relations between condom education and subsequent sexual behaviors and health-related outcomes.
Moderator:
Scott Rhodes, PhD, MPH, CHES

10:30 AM
Understanding the Dynamics of Condom Use among Female Sex Workers in China: A Path Analysis
Bo Wang, PhD, Xiaoming Li, PhD, James McGuire, PhD, Vafa Kamali, PhD, Bonita Stanton, MD and Xiaoyi Fang, PhD
10:50 AM
School-Based Condom Education and Its Relations to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Diagnoses
Brian Dodge, PhD, Michael Reece, PhD, MPH and Debby Herbenick, PhD, MPH
11:10 AM
Relations between penile dimensions and perceptions of condom fit and feel
Michael Reece, PhD, MPH, Debby Herbenick, PhD, MPH, Brian Dodge, PhD and Stephanie Sanders, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion, Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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