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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS Gk7rR0xk. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Objectives. We developed and assessed AMIGAS (Amigas, Mujeres Latinas, Inform andonos, Gui andonos, y Apoy andonos contra el SIDA [friends, Latina women, informing each other, guiding each other, and supporting each other against AIDS]), a culturally congruent HIV prevention intervention for Latina women adapted from SiSTA (Sistas Informing Sistas about Topics on AIDS), an intervention for African American women. Methods. We recruited 252 Latina women aged 18 to 35 years in Miami, Florida, in 2008 to 2009 and randomized them to the 4-session AMIGAS intervention or a 1-session health intervention. Participants completed audio computer-assisted self-interviews at baseline and follow-up. Results. Over the 6-month follow-up, AMIGAS participants reported more consistent condom use during the past 90 (adjusted odds ratio [AOR]=4.81 ; P<. and p days at last sexual encounter a higher mean percentage condom use during the past change="55.7%" than did comparison participants. amigas participants reported fewer traditional views of gender roles greater self-efficacy for negotiating safer sex feelings power in relationships using condoms hiv knowledge perceived barriers to conclusions. our results support efficacy this linguistically culturally adapted intervention among ethnically diverse predominantly foreign-born latina women.>
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