Browsing by Author "Benavides-Torres, Raquel Alicia"

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Benefits, barriers, and self-efficacy for contraceptive behavior in women

Caudillo-Ortega, Lucia; Benavides-Torres, Raquel Alicia; Harrison, Tracie C. (2017-09-29)

The inconsistent use of contraceptive methods in women is a reproductive health problem. It is associated with the high rates of unplanned pregnancies and negative consequences on women's health such as unsafe abortions, ...
Implementation experiences of a evidence-based program to reduce sexual risk behavior among Mexican adolescents

Benavides-Torres, Raquel Alicia; Sanmiguel, Morayma Gonzalez; Salazar, Bertha Cecilia; Gallegos, Esther C.; Villarruel, Antonia (2012-01-04)

Background: Reports estimate that 31% to 68% of Mexican teenagers have had sex and 72% never used a condom. Moreover, few evidence based HIV/AIDS prevention programs for adolescents have been disseminated to practice ...
Model of safe sexual behavior in adolescents from an indigenous community in Mexico

Benavides-Torres, Raquel Alicia; Meneses-Titado, María de los Angeles; Onofre-Rodríguez, Dora Julia

An explanatory model based on Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory is shown that includes biological, affective and cognitive personal factors; interpersonal and sociocultural environmental factors that influence the safe ...