Introduction For African American women in Houston, cervical cancer mortality is disproportionate
to their racial and ethnic counterparts. Most notably, lack of human papillomavirus (…

Background: Condom use can decrease the likelihood of acquiring STIs. Condoms are more
efficacious when used consistently and correctly. However, low percentages of consistent …

Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is being used increasingly to address health
disparities and complex health issues. The authors propose that CBPR can benefit from a …

The authors investigated whether a causal-indicator model or an effect-indicator model of
the theory of planned behavior (TPB) is more suitable for predicting behavioral intention and …

Theory-based HIV prevention programs have resulted in increased condom use, which
remains the best method for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among …

The theory of gender and power provides a unique framework for understanding condom
use by accounting for distinct challenges faced by minority women in particular. This study …

Risk reduction interventions that promote condom use, a vital component of most HIV prevention
interventions, have been successful in increasing condom use among African American …

Background Research is needed to understand parental factors influencing human
papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, particularly in groups with a higher burden of cervical cancer. …

HIV/STI risk varies by sexual positioning practices; however, limited data have characterized
the behavioral profiles of men who have sex with men (MSM) in France. This study used …

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second and third leading cause of cancer death
for Hispanic men and women, respectively. CRC can be prevented if precursors are …