One-year follow-up evaluation of the sexually transmitted diseases/human immunodeficiency virus intervention program in a marine corps sample.

摘要: Although a substantial number of studies have been conducted to evaluate the impact various human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention programs, most them focused on civilian populations. There is clear need develop and sexually transmitted diseases (STD)/HIV programs designed specifically for U.S. military The objective present study was determine whether behavioral intervention known as STD/HIV Intervention Program (SHIP) would sustained positive behavior sample Marines. A 1-year follow-up telephone interview administered (1) Marines who participated in SHIP course (intervention group), (2) quasi-control group were not exposed course. control groups differed significantly percentage time they had used condoms during past year. participants reported using greater than nonparticipants.