Attitude and Acceptability of the Self-Sampling in HPV Carrier Women.

Methods: The descriptive, cross-sectional design included a convenience sample of Mexican women with a previous diagnosis of cervical dysplasia.

Results: Women ( = 61) were young adults ( = 27 years, = 6.92) reporting single marital status (55%) and sexually active (93%).

Cervical Cancer Protective Behavioral Patterns Among Mexican Women Living With HPV.

Purpose: Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes morbidity and mortality worldwide. Evidence-based models addressing health for women who have HPV may prevent development of cervical cancer (CC). We applied Meleis' transition model to identify barriers and facilitators influencing CC protective behavior for women with HPV.

Self-efficacy and Coping as Correlates of Migrant Safe Sexual Behavior to Prevent HIV.

Along the Mexico/United States border, migrants are at increased risk of HIV. The objective of our study was to investigate the relationship between two process indicators (self-efficacy to prevent HIV and coping with sexual risk) and safe sexual behaviors in migrants. A correlational design was used.