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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Behavioral Science
  • HIV Prevention

Background:

  • Limited research exists on individual characteristics affecting participation in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention interventions.
  • Effective interventions require participant engagement, making understanding attendance predictors crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify psychological and behavioral factors predicting attendance at a clinic-based HIV prevention intervention.
  • To explore how predictors of attendance differ based on the number of sexual partners.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study design.
  • Exploration of stage of condom adoption, frequency of drunkenness, self-efficacy, and outcome expectations as potential predictors.
  • Statistical analysis to determine significant predictors of intervention attendance.

Main Results:

  • For individuals with more than one sex partner, stage of condom adoption (p = .03) and frequency of drunkenness (p = .05) significantly predicted attendance.
  • For individuals with only one sex partner, self-efficacy and outcome expectations were identified as significant predictors of attendance.

Conclusions:

  • Individual characteristics significantly influence attendance in HIV prevention interventions.
  • Tailoring interventions based on number of sexual partners and identified psychological/behavioral factors may improve engagement.