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Peer reviewed only Open Access

AIDS and Behavior (AB)

Publisher : Springer Nature
Social Psychology Occupational Health Environmental
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e-ISSN 1573-3254
p-ISSN 1090-7165
Issue Frequency Monthly
Impact Factor 2.7
Est. Year 1997
Mobile 18007774643
Country United States
Language English
APC YES
Impact Factor Assignee Google Scholar
Email Journalpermissions@springernature.com

Journal Descriptions

AIDS and Behavior provides an international venue for the scientific exchange of research and scholarly work on the contributing factors, prevention, consequences, social impact, and response to HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases. The journal publishes original peer-reviewed papers addressing all areas of behavioral research concerning HIV and other infectious diseases including: individual, contextual, social, economic and geographic factors that facilitate transmission; interventions aimed to reduce transmission risks at all levels and in all contexts; mental health; medical and behavioral consequences of infection - including health-related quality of life, coping, treatment and treatment adherence; and the impact of HIV infection on adults children, families, communities and societies. The journal publishes original research articles, and critical literature reviews.

AIDS and Behavior (AB) is :-

  • International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Social Psychology, Occupational Health, Environmental, Public Health, Infectious Diseases , Online or Print , Monthly Journal

  • UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1090-7165, E-ISSN: 1573-3254, Established: 1997, Impact Factor: 2.7
  • Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

  • Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

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Publications of AB

A Theory-Based Approach to Understanding Condom Errors and Problems Reported by Men Attending an STI Clinic
Cynthia A. Graham June, 2007
We employed the information–motivation–behavioral skills (IMB) model to guide an investigation of correlates for correct condom use among 278 adult (18–35 years old) male clients atten...
Incomplete Use of Condoms: The Importance of Sexual Arousal
Cynthia A. Graham November, 2009
The purpose of this study was to identify associations between incomplete condom use (not using condoms from start to finish of sex) and sexual arousal variables. A convenience sample of het...
Correlates of Condom-Associated Erection Problems in Young, Heterosexual Men: Condom Fit, Self-Efficacy, Perceptions, and Motivations
Stephanie A. Sanders January, 2014
Questionnaire data from 479 heterosexual men 18–24 years old were analyzed for correlates of CAEP during application (CAEP-Application) and CAEP during penile-vaginal intercourse (CAEP-PVI...
Condom Use as a Dependent Variable: A Brief Commentary About Classification of Inconsistent Users
Cynthia A. Graham March, 2004
Transformation of nonnormally distributed measures of condom use frequency can be problematic for researchers. Distributions are typically dichotomized. We used data collected from 483 unive...
Circumcision Status is Not Associated with Condom Use and Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Young Black MSM
Cynthia A. Graham October, 2015
This study investigated whether intact young Black MSM differed from their circumcised counterparts regarding condom use behaviors and perceptions and HIV/Chlamydia/gonorrhea. Young Black MS...
Factors Affecting Linkage to Care and Engagement in Care for Newly Diagnosed HIV-Positive Adolescents Within Fifteen Adolescent Medicine Clinics in th...
James Dennis Fortenberry October, 2013
Early linkage to care and engagement in care are critical for initiation of medical interventions. However, over 50 % of newly diagnosed persons do not receive HIV-related care within 6 mont...
Feasibility and Acceptability of Cell Phone Diaries to Measure HIV Risk Behavior Among Female Sex Workers
James Dennis Fortenberry December, 2014
Individual, social, and structural factors affecting HIV risk behaviors among female sex workers (FSWs) are difficult to assess using retrospective surveys methods. To test the feasibility a...
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Dissemination: Adapting Diffusion Theory to Examine PrEP Adoption
James Dennis Fortenberry June, 2021
PrEP adoption among African-American men-who-have-sex-with-men (AAMSM) remains low. We applied Diffusion-of-Innovations (DOI) theory to understand PrEP adoption processes among young HIV-neg...
An Electronic Daily Diary Study of Anal Intercourse in Drug-Using Women
James Dennis Fortenberry April, 2015
Women (N = 138) with histories of illicit drug use were recruited into an electronic diary study that used Android smartphones for data collection. The diary was to be completed each day for...