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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 27.
Published in final edited form as: Ethn Health. 2016 Oct 21;22(5):510–527. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2016.1244737

Table 2.

All sub-themes and times mentioned across groups (n = 28).

Subthemes E1 E2 E3 E4 S1 S2 S3 S4 Total
Drug Use as Risky 5 2 1 5 2 1 1 17
Relationship Type 5 1 1 4 2 3 1 17
Love as a risk/Trust 3 1 4 4 2 14
Male Infidelity 5 2 2 2 1 12
Alcohol 1 1 1 5 1 1 10
Heat of the Moment 1 3 2 1 2 9
Men don’t like condoms/don’t want to use/don’t have 1 2 3 1 2 9
Men don’t care about being safe/riskier 1 1 1 2 2 7
Sex feels better without condoms 1 1 1 1 1 2 7
Women don’t use/like condoms 1 2 2 1 6
Latino men sexually curious, want anal sex 3 1 1 1 6
Men hypersexual 3 1 1 5
Commitment means no condoms 1 2 2 5
Women weak/need to get tougher/allows infidelity 1 1 3 5
Women promiscuous/multiple partners 4 4
Women responsible 2 2 4
Condom discussion 1 2 1 4
Protective factors 1 1 2 4
Never/rarely used a condom 4 4
Always uses condoms/condom use accepted 3 1 4
Condom use/testing when trading sex 1 2 3
Women get checked/tested 3 3
Appearance 2 1 3
Women decide condom use 1 1 1 3
Men don’t use condoms/women use condoms as power 1 1 2
Men take condoms off/ejaculate inside 1 1 2
Women don’t like anal sex 2 2
Risky if knows partner for long time 1 1 2
Use condoms as contraceptive 2 2
Don’t want to offend/want to feel love 2 2
Trading sex – no condoms 1 1 2
Men decide condom use 2 2
Tricking – with condoms 2 2
Single women carry condoms 2 2
Condom use as birth control issue 2 2
Machismo 1 1 2
Women are embarrassed to buy condoms 2 2
No condom discussion between couple 2 2
Foreign-born men/men offended if you want to use condoms 2 2

Notes: E1 = English-speaking women group 1 (n = 5); E2 = English-Speaking women group 2 (n = 2); E3 = English-speaking women’s group 3 (n = 5); E4 = English-speaking women’s group 4 (n = 3); S1 = Spanish-speaking women’s group 1 (n = 2); S2 = Spanish-speaking women’s group 2 (n = 2); S3 = Spanish-speaking women’s group 3 (n = 5); S4 = Spanish-speaking women’s group 4 (n = 4).