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week 6 - Coggle Diagram
week 6
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In a study of consistent condom usage, African Americans were found to be more consistent than White people, younger teens were more consistent than older, and new relationships were more consistent than established ones
Inconsistent users were more likely to be female, less likely to report being african american, less likely to identify as heterosexual, more likely to report living with a partner
Participants in inconsistent groups reported riskier attitudes, fewer pros of use, more cons, greater number of friends who accepted unsafe sex practices, and greater perceptions of invulnerability to HIV
"progressors" reported higher pros, less cons, and were younger
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Hypothesis that risk attitudes and condom communication would differentiate early v. late stages of change was supported
In future, interventions could categorize individuals as consistent or inconsistent and target accordingly
For youth, target promoting advantages and model communication with partners
For consistent users, target relapse prevention
Social systems affect health and behavior by shaping norms, enforcing patterns of social control, providing opportunities to engage in health behaviors, and encouraging selection of healthy behaviors as a coping strategy
SES- mainly related to income, education level, professional status
systemic racism and discrimination also affect the ability to control one's own life and in turn are associated with biological changes that affect health
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"2 salient factors for predicting movement" to safe behavior adoption are self efficacy and decisional balance
Individual behavior CAN be changed, for better or worse.
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Social justice- implies a society that provides fair treatment and share of the rewards of society
to individuals
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