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Developing, implementing, and evaluating a condom promotion program targeting sexually active adolescents.

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  • 1Public Health-Seattle & King County HIV/AIDS Program, Seattle, WA 98104, USA.

AIDS Education and Prevention : Official Publication of the International Society for AIDS Education
|February 29, 2000
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The 1995 Condom Campaign successfully reached 73% of adolescents in King County, Washington, promoting HIV prevention through condom use. Sexual activity levels remained stable, indicating effective program engagement.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Adolescent Health
  • HIV Prevention

Background:

  • Adolescent sexual activity poses risks for HIV transmission.
  • Targeted interventions are crucial for promoting safe sexual practices among youth.
  • Previous HIV prevention programs highlighted the need for community-wide engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Condom Campaign, an HIV prevention program.
  • To assess the reach and impact of a mass media campaign promoting condom use among adolescents.
  • To evaluate community mobilization and condom distribution strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Development and implementation of the Condom Campaign in three urban communities in King County, Washington.
  • Utilized community mobilization, mass media, and public/private condom distribution.
Keywords:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--prevention and controlAdolescentsAge FactorsAmericasBarrier MethodsBehaviorCommunicationCommunication ProgramsCondomContraceptionContraceptive MethodsDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesDiseasesEconomic FactorsFamily PlanningHiv Infections--prevention and controlMarketingMass MediaNorth AmericaNorthern AmericaPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPromotionRisk Reduction BehaviorSex Behavior--changesSummary ReportUnited StatesViral DiseasesWashingtonYouth

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  • Conducted cross-sectional interviews to evaluate program exposure and impact on sexual behavior.

    • Main Results:

    • 73% of target adolescents reported exposure to the Condom Campaign.
    • Program exposure was consistent across demographic groups (age, gender, race) and sexual experience levels.
    • Adolescent sexual activity levels remained stable during the campaign period.

    Conclusions:

    • The Condom Campaign demonstrated significant reach among sexually active adolescents.
    • Community-wide strategies can effectively promote HIV prevention messages.
    • Further research is needed to assess long-term behavioral changes and impact on HIV rates.