Open AccessCondom Use, Multiple Rounds of Sex, and Alcohol Use Among South African Women Who Use Alcohol and Other Drugs: An Event-Level Analysis
Author(s) -
William Zule,
Ilene S. Speizer,
Felicia A. Browne,
Brittni N. Howard,
Wendee M. Wechsberg
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/olq.0000000000000881
Subject(s) - condom , medicine , demography , alcohol , logistic regression , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , unsafe sex , family medicine , biochemistry , chemistry , syphilis , sociology
High rates of alcohol and other drug use contribute to the ongoing generalized human immunodeficiency virus epidemic in South Africa. Despite the general link between alcohol use and condomless sex, findings from event-level studies of the relationship between alcohol use and condomless sex during the same encounter have been inconsistent.