Development of a theory-guided pan-European computer-assisted safer sex intervention

Authors: Borms R, Dec-Pietrowska J, Dias S, Eurosupport 6 Study Group, Kok G, Nöstlinger C, Platteau T, Rojas D, Vanden Berghe W
Publication Year: 2015
Journal: Health Promotion International
Link: https://academic.oup.com/heapro/article/31/4/782/2593432

HIV is a growing public health problem in Europe, with men-having-sex-with-men and migrants from endemic regions as the most affected key populations. More evidence on effective behavioral interventions to reduce sexual risk is needed. This article describes the systematic development of a theory-guided computer-assisted safer sex intervention, aiming at supporting people living with HIV in […]
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Computer-assisted intervention for safer sex in HIV-positive men having sex with men: Findings of a European randomized multi-center trial

Authors: Bogner J, Buyze J, Castro DR, Colebunders R, Dec-Pietrowska J, Dias S, Kocsis A, Mueller M, Newbury-Helps J, Nöstlinger C, Platteau T, Staneková D, Van Lankveld J
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770369/

Objective: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are the key population most affected by HIV in Europe. We performed the first European multicenter, simple-randomized parallel-group study to test the effectiveness of a theory-guided computer-assisted intervention to improve safer sex among HIV-positive men who have sex with men. Methods: Between February, 2011 and February, 2013, […]
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Sexual protection behavior in HIV-positive gay men: testing a modified information-motivation-behavioral skills model.

This study on determinants of sexual protection behavior among HIV-positive gay men used the empirically tested information-motivation-behavioral skills (IMB) model. HIV-specific variables were added to the model to determine factors decisive for condom use with steady and casual partners.
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HIV-Related Discrimination in European Health Care Settings

Authors: Dias S, Le Gall J, Nöstlinger C, Platteau T, Rojas Castro D
Publication Year: 2014
Journal: AIDS Patient Care
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24568694

This cross-sectional European study assessed self-reported HIV-related discrimination and its associated factors in health care settings. Socio-demographics, health status, support needs relating to sexual and reproductive health (SRH), and self-reported HIV-related discrimination were measured using an anonymous survey in a sample of 1549 people living with HIV from 14 countries.
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Development of a theory-guided pan-European computer-assisted safer sex intervention

Computer-assisted intervention for safer sex in HIV-positive men having sex with men: Findings of a European randomized multi-center trial

Sexual protection behavior in HIV-positive gay men: testing a modified information-motivation-behavioral skills model.

HIV-Related Discrimination in European Health Care Settings

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