Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

Kean University, New Jersey, USA

Publications

• Research Article   
  Knowledge of HIV/AIDS and Attitudes towards Condom Use among African American Men Ages 18 to 35
  Author(s): Doris Ezomo*, Catherine Jirak Monetti, James P Fallon and Herbert Galang
  
  Background: Of all racial/ethnic groups in the United States young African Americans are the most impacted by HIV/AIDS, including rates of new infections and deaths. Purpose: To determine whether attitude towards condom use differed according to knowledge of HIV/AIDS and demographics such as age, education, income, length of relationships, and years sexually active. Methods: A cross-sectional quantitative study of 162 young African American men aged 18 to 35 years from an urban geographic area. Data collection: Demographic and survey data was collected from a metropolitan hospital in northern New Jersey and other local faith-based organizations where young African American men congregate or program network. A ten question paper and pencil survey tool was developed from the Multidimensional Cond.. Read More»
  

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