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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jun 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Community Health. 2007 Oct;32(5):343–356. doi: 10.1007/s10900-007-9054-8

TABLE 2.

Self-efficacy for Maintaining Safer Sex

Item % Endorsing
Self-efficacy
If you meet a really hot guy here in New Orleans, how confident are you that you could convince him that the two of you should use a condom or have safe sex, even if he prefers the feel of bare skin?
 Not at all confident 8.0
 Somewhat confident 19.2
 Very confident 23.2
 Completely confident 49.6
How confident are you that you could refuse to have sex or leave the situation if he Won’t allow the use of a condom or have safe sex?
 Not at all confident 4.0
 Somewhat confident 16.9
 Very confident 24.2
 Completely confident 54.8