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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Educ Prev. 2011 Jun;23(3):236–248. doi: 10.1521/aeap.2011.23.3.236

Table 3.

Themes Identified Related to Sexual Health of Immigrant Latinas

  1. Sexual health is a priority for immigrant Latinas

  2. Latinas value health screenings and disease and pregnancy prevention strategies

  3. Latinas cite a lack of available information about sexual health

  4. Misinformation and myths about sexual health may be pervasive

  5. Multiple barriers exist that prevent immigrant Latinas from meeting sexual health priorities and needs

  6. Latinas consider communication key to facilitate sexual health

  7. Latinas recommend that a sexual health intervention include fundamental reproductive information and be broad in scope