Condom use: the discrepancy between practice and behavioral expectations.

Aim: The overall aim of this paper is to examine sexually active young people's behavioral expectations of condom use.

Methods: We collected data at nine youth clinics and one sexually transmitted infections (STI) clinic in Sweden. We included participants whom had been sexually active during the past 12 months: A total of 1022 participants between the ages of 15 and 31 were included.