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Study data from College of Science update understanding of public health

Published in AIDS Weekly, June 14th, 2010

A new study, 'Cultural adaptation of the condom use self efficacy scale (CUSES) in Ghana,' is now available. According to recent research from Ghana, "Accurate assessment of self-reports of sexual behaviours is vital to the evaluation of HIV prevention and family planning interventions. This investigation was to determine the cross-cultural suitability of the Condom Use Self Efficacy Scale (CUSES) originally developed for American adolescents and young adults by examining the structure and psychometric properties."

"A self-administered cross-sectional survey of a convenient sample of 511 participants from a private university in Ghana with mean age 21.59 years. A...

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