This survey assesses HIV testing. This survey asks questions related to being diagnosed with HIV, symptoms of HIV infection, and current t-cell count.
This survey assesses health care utilization, health care providers, and general health questions. This survey asks questions related to visits by a nurse or other health care provider at home, general assistance with household chores, and times clinician was called for medical consultation. Developers: Center for Community Health, Semel Institute-Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI) of the University of California, Los Angeles.
This is a slightly modified version of the baseline assessment for the NIMH Multisite HIV Prevention Trial (Fishbein & Coutinho, 1997). The baseline assessment includes information on socio-demographic characteristics, acculturation, health and mental health status, STD history and symptoms, alcohol and drug use, sexual behavior in the past 90 days, and exposure to unwanted/uninvited sexual activity.
The following risk assessment is being developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV-STD Behavioral Surveillance Working Group. The assessment includes baseline items and items to be asked at subsequent follow-up periods. These questions are part of a set of three Core Measures (Sexual Behavior, Drug-related HIV risk, HIV testing) developed by the CDC to standardize collection of data on HIV risk and preventive behaviors. This is version 4.00 of these questions.
The following risk assessment is being developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV-STD Behavioral Surveillance Working Group. The assessment includes baseline items and items to be asked at subsequent follow-up periods. These questions are part of a set of three Core Measures (Sexual Behavior, Drug-related HIV risk, HIV testing) developed by the CDC to standardize collection of data on HIV risk and preventive behaviors.
The following risk assessment is being developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV-STD Behavioral Surveillance Working Group. These questions are part of a set of three Core Measures (Sexual Behavior, Drug-related HIV risk, HIV testing) developed by the CDC to standardize collection of data on HIV risk and preventive behaviors. This is Version 5.00 of these questions. See http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/od/core_workgroup/sexbeh500.pdf for more information.
The following scale can be used to assess perceived susceptibility for contracting HIV among college students. See DeHart and Birkimer (1997) for the use of this scale among other constructs within a theoretical framework. DeHart, D.D. & Birkimer, J.C. (1997). Trying to practice safer sex: development of the sexual risks scale. The Journal of Sex Research, 34, 11-25.
This survey has 28 items that were reorganized into four categories of AIDS knowledge: AIDS definition/symptoms (five items), true transmission modes (five items), false transmission modes (ten items), clinical outcomes (three items) and treatment/prevention (five items). References: DiClemente, R.J., Zorn, J., & Temoshok, L. (1986). Adolescents and AIDS: A survey of knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about AIDS in San Francisco. American Journal of Public Health, 76, 1443-1445.
This survey assesses sexually transmitted disease status, exploring the different types of STDs and the frequency of incidences. The survey also measures diagnoses and testing for STDs.