Changing sex risk behaviors, gender norms, and relationship dynamics among couples in Cape Town, South Africa: Efficacy of an intervention on the dyad

Ilene S. Speizer, William A. Zule, Tara Carney, Felicia A. Browne, Jacqueline Ndirangu and Wendee M. Wechsberg

Social Science & Medicine, 2018, vol. 209, issue C, 95-103

Abstract: South Africa continues to experience new HIV infections, with the highest risk among Black Africans living in poor communities. Most HIV prevention interventions target women or men separately and only a small number target couples jointly.

Keywords: South Africa; Couple; HIV prevention; Gender norms; Sexual risk behavior; Partner communication; Couple conflict (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.05.024

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