Charsey Cherry
Biographic Data
| ID | 3804939 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charsey Cherry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charsey |
| FAMILY NAME | Cherry |
| SIGNATURE | CHERRY C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Connecticut |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
On Holiday
Sexual risk behavior is higher when people vacation as compared to when they are at home. The current study uses survey data to compare sexual risk behavior of gay men who vacation at gay resorts to those who do not. Independent predictors of vacationing at gay resorts included income level, relationship status, ever having attended a circuit party, and HIV serostatus. For men who visit resorts to meet sex partners, independent predictors include…
Examining Factors Co-Existing with Interpersonal Violence in Lesbian Relationships
Altering Key Characteristics of a Disseminated Effective Behavioral Intervention for HIV Positive Adults
Generalizing a model of health behaviour change and Aids stigma for use with sexually transmitted infection clinic patients in Cape Town, South Africa
We tested the Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skills (IMB) model of AIDS preventive behaviour in South Africa. Prospective path analyses were performed on measures collected from 131 men and 60 women with sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Cape Town. Results showed that IMB constructs collected at baseline predicted risk reduction behaviour 3 months later. Risk reduction intentions were positively associated with risk reduction self-effi…
HIV/Aids Risks among South African Men Who Report Sexually Assaulting Women
Risk Factors for HIV-Aids Among Youth in Cape Town, South Africa
Development of an HIV risk reduction counselling intervention for use in South African sexually transmitted infection clinics
South Africa urgently needs HIV prevention interventions that can be disseminated for use in clinical and community settings. A brief theory-based HIV risk reduction counselling intervention originally developed in the USA has recently been adapted for use in a South African sexually transmitted infection clinic. The 60-minute risk reduction counselling intervention was grounded in the Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skills (IMB) model of HIV …
Sexual Coercion, Domestic Violence, and Negotiating Condom Use Among Low-Income African American Women
Coercion to engage in unwanted sex places women at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. A survey of 125 women living in low-income housing developments in Fulton County, Georgia, showed that 53 (42%) women had engaged in unwanted sex because a male partner threatened to use force or used force to obtain sexual access. Women who had been sexually coerced were more likely to have used marijuana and crack cocaine and to have abused…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Seropositive Homeless Men
Homeless persons living in US. innercities are at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HW) infection, but few studies have examined the continued risk behaviors of HIV infected homeless men. We investigated the sexual behavior of 32 homeless men who had tested HIV seropositive. Twenty-five percent of HW positive men reported a history of injection drug use, 34% had sex with men, over 40% had participated in commercial sex, and 59% had been trea…
Primary Prevention of Sexually Transmitted HIV Infections
Examining Factors Co-Existing with Interpersonal Violence in Lesbian Relationships
On Holiday
Sexual risk behavior is higher when people vacation as compared to when they are at home. The current study uses survey data to compare sexual risk behavior of gay men who vacation at gay resorts to those who do not. Independent predictors of vacationing at gay resorts included income level, relationship status, ever having attended a circuit party, and HIV serostatus. For men who visit resorts to meet sex partners, independent predictors include…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Seropositive Homeless Men
Homeless persons living in US. innercities are at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HW) infection, but few studies have examined the continued risk behaviors of HIV infected homeless men. We investigated the sexual behavior of 32 homeless men who had tested HIV seropositive. Twenty-five percent of HW positive men reported a history of injection drug use, 34% had sex with men, over 40% had participated in commercial sex, and 59% had been trea…
Primary Prevention of Sexually Transmitted HIV Infections
Sexual Coercion, Domestic Violence, and Negotiating Condom Use Among Low-Income African American Women
Coercion to engage in unwanted sex places women at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. A survey of 125 women living in low-income housing developments in Fulton County, Georgia, showed that 53 (42%) women had engaged in unwanted sex because a male partner threatened to use force or used force to obtain sexual access. Women who had been sexually coerced were more likely to have used marijuana and crack cocaine and to have abused…
Risk Factors for HIV-Aids Among Youth in Cape Town, South Africa
Development of an HIV risk reduction counselling intervention for use in South African sexually transmitted infection clinics
South Africa urgently needs HIV prevention interventions that can be disseminated for use in clinical and community settings. A brief theory-based HIV risk reduction counselling intervention originally developed in the USA has recently been adapted for use in a South African sexually transmitted infection clinic. The 60-minute risk reduction counselling intervention was grounded in the Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skills (IMB) model of HIV …
Generalizing a model of health behaviour change and Aids stigma for use with sexually transmitted infection clinic patients in Cape Town, South Africa
We tested the Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skills (IMB) model of AIDS preventive behaviour in South Africa. Prospective path analyses were performed on measures collected from 131 men and 60 women with sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Cape Town. Results showed that IMB constructs collected at baseline predicted risk reduction behaviour 3 months later. Risk reduction intentions were positively associated with risk reduction self-effi…
HIV/Aids Risks among South African Men Who Report Sexually Assaulting Women
Altering Key Characteristics of a Disseminated Effective Behavioral Intervention for HIV Positive Adults
Examining Factors Co-Existing with Interpersonal Violence in Lesbian Relationships
On Holiday
Sexual risk behavior is higher when people vacation as compared to when they are at home. The current study uses survey data to compare sexual risk behavior of gay men who vacation at gay resorts to those who do not. Independent predictors of vacationing at gay resorts included income level, relationship status, ever having attended a circuit party, and HIV serostatus. For men who visit resorts to meet sex partners, independent predictors include…
Medicine (10 works) · Family medicine (8 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (7 works) · Demography (6 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (6 works) · Psychiatry (6 works) · Condom (5 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (5 works) · Psychological intervention (5 works) · Psychology (5 works)