Taking control with safer sex: Perceptions of African American women
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Judith Bacchus Cornelius, PhD, RN; Willie M. Abel, PhD -- School of Nursing, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Vanessa Drew-Branch, EdD, School of Social Work, Elon University, Elon, North Carolina, USA
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By attending this session, the participant will gain an understanding of the concept of "controlled safer sex" based on the perceptions of African American women. Findings from this study will be used to develop an app that will allow women to take control of their sexual health.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Keywords | African American Women; Controlled Safer Sex; STD/HIV |
Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Date | 2019 |
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