Determinants of intention to get tested for STI/HIV among the Surinamese and Antilleans in the Netherlands: Results of an online survey

Background: High infection rates of STIs are found among the different ethnic communities living in the Netherlands, especially among the Surinamese and Dutch-Antilleans. Only limited effective interventions that promote STI/HIV testing among these communities are available in the Netherlands. In the present study we identified the determinants of the intention to get tested for STI/HIV of the sexually active Surinamese and Dutch-Antilleans living in the Netherlands. Secondly, this study assesses which determinants should be addressed when promoting STI/HIV testing among these communities. Met... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Westmaas, A.H. (Alvin H)
Kok, G.J. (Gerjo)
Vriens, P. (Pjer)
Götz, H.M. (Hannelore)
Richardus, J.H. (Jan Hendrik)
Voeten, H.A.C.M. (Hélène)
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
Schlagwörter: Culturally relevant / Dutch-Antilleans / Health Belief Model / STI testing / Subjective norms / Surinamese
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26677820
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : http://repub.eur.nl/pub/66626