posted on 2024-04-04, 16:46authored byTrevor HartTrevor Hart, John L. Peterson, Community Intervention Trial for Youth Study Team
<p>This study examined the prevalence and correlates of unprotected anal intercourse among 758 young African American men who have sex with men. A quarter of the sample reported unprotected anal intercourse in the past 3 months; nonsupportive peer norms and not carrying condoms predicted risky sexual behavior. Effective interventions are needed that promote the use of condoms by changing peer norms and encouraging carrying condoms.</p>