Abstracts Vol. 1 [International Conference on AIDS (11th: 1996: Vancouver, Canada)]

Track D: Social Science: Research, Policy & Action

Mo.D.1685 - Mo.D.1690

Mo.D. 1685
SEXUAL INTERACTIONS AND HIV RISK: NEW CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES IN
EUROPEAN RESEARCH
in rialp 'houct l.Cor, M ' uz'rrdi,Fb)' Fu e', D,'"'[Eopean cos6cbra
P '.5re tr''.ro t Bru e,Bel ir iti *Hurter College, New Y F.k
/0',". _ 'r t. -.,;r' 1.o ti 5 pis F tler a In titute of Techr aloyc
Objectives: ', v i). is ac It A o 4 c'tC,r5 nit or inEuLr opesn social science
researor Its -AL)' to devlop new v r optu ii per spectiyes for' understanding risk
Methods: Al r,theF K r'isx itIi i Corcer ted Acteen' en Sexual Behaiouccrd RPsk
iii '.ii' "yt IfFirert Fur pe ountriestookpirt
crl,, tl asr s hcpsto cmparred discuss rhe existing theorertca
0 ))C~ C', ti 0. 4 s X: set tltrrcso HIVriskF(sil systenstheory,
II 5 o _ i Si I I(' r i r-r C elief rrl-del o.' ilearniny theory
shedr i tnrrts5'in-.oork.ipc
Results':rI 'ir i ' ri ii t''" C.o h4 lithe h c urro aay, 'rs
C' ' ' l t' ' i i i s e - i cotu e
f t i rtus rit it i rridculture Is)i ot'itgnoredhbt.reroridered
''r!Ii's-i, '(t-t t 'r r Ii impie 't1ie0 si ntrng cultuire ierIncporitir:11(11rC F' x, 'o -ip st I tha eparnerr sloptThe irdividuas c sld
r iJ'is is'' ia ftr)(' s'n'i~ '% f'got dos~a e iti r Fhisher salier' Fhirs ciis
K o' K:,' - iion i ',' r li hr' pariri '1the;r's CI
Conclusion: I i miii!-ii: rl 1-f1.i gtt1r iii it spprri. Fie utri cr'1ts in
I 2.- ' ic r somer researh.It as ho'
t 'Jti 'i,,_ I -F,,i. ii _ ' a sti(_r ' Ic epnig rr hirs 'tr.
__:Vi i;1,i 'rn f 1aSil!.t-i-.''ii 'a.'r stct'ctld C aD i 1a,ie.
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Mo.D. 1686
KNOWLEDGEATTITUDES. BELIEFS AND PRACTICES (KABP) ABOUT AIDS AMONG
ADOLESCENTS
Siva, o.~..rs rvcb~irhc "KF1t-RPt't_5P. cIve i t ofSao P i oBrair
Objectives: T sses;ti e lei t mrt rtitude-, bclotefs d pracirces, n r idci to
pirov s'ide tiapportto aso eter cc tr + r ic or AIDE. Prc'ec't in morng adolescets.
Methods: A survey mas A r,_ed asristudr'n t te right sFitr oapuhlisctoolin
Ribe iraoPr etc. Matte' of Sao FauloBr~.-'l.A 5ttof49adolIcents, between 13 rand 20
ycar od. coretetd 'tandaridized qciic'toraire iiaoously 53% of them weeoe s
Results::78 (557;iof the nt F. hdi ~r islti sc c tfe rtof them, 50.2% rid stood
prt oer;Ia ftese becc er particrsonlyhid Sexial Intercourse wit trerc
".9~4Krsv ti elr p~i rr'rs irS c xii 'crr_,i ce,,ti irer irtd2.8~saidttheydd'ro
F r s',. 5 t~t s1 rrrr' temd enta vood lvsel rnwledgeconsAlDSnrrn'm~s
(a rag ci ry2_ ase rs),ci ireis erted a pstive aitude about codomJ
rse in suerarge of 62;'), buit sctually only 32.2r reported the usn of rondosin rit timse
tecythid seer rlitercoaser2 I3% repor ted theue of cordci'rlessvthsn Falufofthe
tiresanId2 repor ted thr'0rover used condorsis.) IIre rost Frequent reans iFo rnon use
ofcrdims v.we'reotht ith ta iteaidy pastser there is so riik ot AIDS (60.3%) red thaits
whol o 'people liv c othershe risk islow (35%)
Conclusions: Krovoedge is rot erough t5 praduce bohaiv irhonges. During therterveer
i niproi irs dovelopedI at the sIooat 5becnrc cleor the reed to work or yender r'do
tionshrp ii I-oe hotiefst 1 it lead to sjudgmenit about AIDS vulnrarblty, suchFis thai
tibie re itsi ship t(o 3 or 4 corths people siaore mre strange and therefore threy do
nornered t use cordoms'
C", Rosalina Kir v i Io do Silvi: R. Bernarino doeFCimpos 50/892 -PRbe irao Peeto -Sao PauloBrail - CEP t14tt5-130 -Tel.b055 16 6352596 -Fax.[phone]
Mo.D.1687
D THE PREVALENCE OF RISK-TAKING BEHAVIORS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
no IN SAO PAULO - BRAZIL
ml Zaisrtti, DF1a1 Hi ad,., Bar its'iMN., Pr 5s.V., Burr it sC.FH.Stiazur,., eregt 5 P
> NIJPAIDS-F rever lti rf'Sao Paulorae I1B'S i t4CFMFSSP, ~ Objectives: 5, ' a the p'r,%irs cc IfIlls isk taFkrng -hais amingi tudor',;Ii 's the
Fliris r to it "'is oPaerilii
Q Casuistic and Methods: A r''re'0 arts I liii 5 'ri' ws rro a 'eIby aitotai F r)9 vii
eseety sturetss(1941 malr i d 05 I-is i') ged 1833 years d. Due instrument cored
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repoeted that r l ';; ';.It:' 7c '1rr t _ rOh rd u sc m o l ssiw r n nu n
acknowledged t the sfnesrtin r 3sr rill irs
ero o sO it AIL'-,,ian 8h5 is a I c its ai a iis7
risk as tow,. %.c6 ~ irs 5 I it r ' ts h:r;r. I i i
becase o AID
Conclusion: Ir spise o+t'e vies"I'-s -;i,
behaivior a 5si sky 1 c' pr n cis o e'. ' I ' 'rr
Hransy.ndtrot HIV iafecon.T rteti is'. 51 l n c'aarries ii o
thai would pen.moebeso al cang'in ai ours.s VVIisrsn
airceloaN. Bur sIre H, eialI 1f rs it s
Paul A. FDr:Are i Ic,455 [F 0"21' 5 '. l-?j ole fCC-~c zli it ii a' yri171

Mo.D. 1689
CGT - BRASIL - WORKERS GENERAL UNION OF BRAZIL - AIDS IN WORKPLACE
Cu~rO I-nr 'rs ii La. CC '.rp,.~r-. 5 0 5 YI._ I ' 3cfE,i ", 1fi
SP, Bi vi
Oblectives: Appi vk,]ii (', 1 ire BIriz. 1 r (is ' ri 1 1i s'i Ft l(_ 1't,is
e'oro vai sl1c retvye p pint:,l' ' t '. vo '5 '(. 1' l5l 0 5 c IrsfF' t
Brai si cit ravvdor'ipresr1l.ei tltsl ts AFrIr' 2i 'i 104".'rle. C_
thethaltt Ifwort ('Iincresat r [55o S AIC>,fil5e I_ is51';is( ' 5. fi
t,e po yr~ e S ft 5()' r i i z e1,I: r. I,1 e: '5; '. 1' d. A
ed b ho Ste Soi ite tr IseunCn
Methods: A F~itBIr i reis t rs i ' I. I:i''.1
seen ori" peno i treoisis r,,it'i's''. '
ictior of inteivr"'s 5 it ois r id Io C' 5l;, i ' ' isi.d II'I es y' t
research withtwisv drioren-' yr up, a p st I crc ' 5 I 5 i )t r-.'( (,i~r!'J 1, 0
uilpquairativselythe iatstu'tr" aidIpir lsec 5 r' it''I is s. tr r,i t is
purp~0oeof dore 5r t ' s I i a i p. r st ':,o, I '5 n _.Ii
drug useiridbloodtrir Ii is s-sa wi s tie vi.;0 ir isit 5 f"fi se venrs ion
sidcrednmo'tet il' titterr e sirsit)li Ii iris _i i' t t tl ISpr'OOertio
peticy withthemwri0ersi tepsi' oi r nsIn t t ii -, is',f I AIDS pien
vention prlicise O s i it c i als Isis(r'(v ii t 5,r'Cr'.' C r e ).-is I) is 'ethraigh 43,t0r
Ine vsews alt IIthe app5Ie it 5I 5' )f. 5 c ira 'ti re 2 i o 1 i t "0 i.e~-) r Wilthper
vocal appreschr inthe eceonicaly astov oplit ol r esntative'nthre octios ot rnustryservies,.civicorctionietsrrsprttiton r i heath r it owde e the cmisres tie
evaluations wit be dose through 50P intevoeswth 1" iapl iatiof aistrycturredquestionnaire of 29 peoenswith pthore ipproach, 5lit - 'i ir ni reparesentatve creple oIsectionsofeids try, scivicescivlcorction5,trir p rtrt rr tnheist t iowidetone wiah
owneresngers i mra r esoe irecterrss Ints' a, etropaltinaricsof eacF reyiona
the couryysoush,.sortheast, ceralwset, iortat ad nrth)
Results: Thisresearc5h iii c a r i ppeninry t- trst ltitl Oe Fow ir Miret, Id. 1996,
trere of delivery o e Fiar' riepiors ssued by she researei Initutve 13it it la r.Responsibe ten
the collectionriranyirsy ftherroitcirTh.' -- r rritior wIit llws to kow the
notionailricrity by istegorie srin rar 5region. seeking rtuiure DST/AID3S preventiactions.
Conclusion: rWe, theretoreon c-ethait wi,ire cipibleo Fpiecerntirg these reslts i hi'
XllIsternationa Confieresce orAIIDS, poees in o'urticnryntbcause ttesoial ittios
ofpreventiorniiandrairtne e happening thi syt 5a..nie parisip 1etweernwwIrkers
employeis red theygcciinisnor
boonasido Lvii.o Jyror- Pus Pedern re. 117 -BClera. Sr oPrulo -SP -Bras it CEP
03060-010Te/Fax: (01551 I292-2382 artF)'P45r
Mo.D. 1690
MANY VOICES: HIV/AIDS IN THE CONTEXT OF CULTURE - A NATIONAL STUDY.
AdrerAixU, L nAr ~Cspp I Pf1,Mrr r Sin cr F-li Fslyrldrebt..Wiln
D~5DRSP HorntGerslHsia;~Dr c. L icrl: Liarenrt is DcUiv.: (D al. oI Butst
Columbia:;t"Dniv. of Winr-;s''sicHMaster Usi
Objectives: To deter mire tIhe personit and sociocultiral atrs related tIattVSrii i
n seleeted ettariC iltur.l ecrrmmseities
Methods: This nasioea iti 5erte'stouty w i built-oniiparsiciptaior y raodel, ir which reta
eentativesof the comre n itie.sIc-i rtudtiec' i ii 5its i th tsereserrch trill toI ii Sc
decisonsobaout te tesignarndrssplcrmentiron.rr teresc-sh.Il-ototreltilirodl
wnre used rt hermroiievIncthe oco rltsr i sd IIeilt bor is l(,itsdapted troll
Klerramars a'ndittno iro level,.5he sal-saychoogrircar'odlfInItelrpnrsonarocthryeoer
and behavioir Ihige devocopeal>y 5 ~red sPth'e I ots1 Suet>dyinv ovats Ifrer'vant
comerunity o14ai s-tillriad sc orrrary aalssof puic hoisth datartodertifc sxyroita
to participate inlase ItI oti-Ady Inptats''-1,80 1ndc-lit intervscwmere rcasdco
and 3/S personstri p.iticptet in '1 Iocusyrrotasrest in /rtisreenrtrrynuages. Ic tase 11,t
survey ws crre't oss cidevueiItlren hei~c' rous.105)subectswere usecti
the analysis.
Results: Thensx corsimntc si cedtopupirile ir 5' ri o lhe studstwerecthe l 5 -Ameercan the Arai speaknFry.F e peakingC is toss n (:IIse.SovthAsianc rrraur
tnesrend omvuiies fom tsi't/_ no fi' 5 rc 'hI-sse slat teti sk thee
C or r.rlt l i' t Eri ' r1If U~'i r f! ' i t) ' ll rI i 1vuerii y;
ao':7i-(l i r il;_'s. 'vi T'isit t I ' I "1 1'; ',I(' i i (isi io t i r" e t)
pser ' t,P(;I;I('rl; I II5, ls5 I r. e:8Ie t '!Cr I cl ( 5'I scysk I ii rile' alus.5 ' i
nate indivdsualsin rainAreri iry inlsiS C.' our.!rid S 5si Aiar rrr urlie o ikoelyto pln Is i ~eco c r>>In It00.ss ri re-airst 1p ettingrtie seo
a o ndom r apersonal 'iani rr e cv r1 i t i~e' o re tisv C iilo'so Asif(r. r d to ii
believng,'l,. a I r t ~11i _i ' o e vii 5 5 5u!ii_ L":;;
Conclusions: ' ' 5 r55't.'5 5

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"551i.ii Is 'cp ' ie rie at.'ensnSTF3in theirelives.rWith inspect
to dru s(is6i 'C, of the e'ntire popta tron reporsed regulor use of alcohol, and 45% of thena