Cross-cultural adaptation of the Perceived Risk of HIV Scale in Brazilian Portuguese

Cross-cultural adaptation of the Perceived Risk of HIV Scale in Brazilian Portuguese

Abstract Background Valid and reliable instruments are needed to measure the multiple dimensions of perceived risk. The Perceived Risk of HIV Scale is an 8-item measure that assesses how people think and feel about their risk of infection. We set out to perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the sca...

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Main Authors: Thiago S. Torres, Paula M. Luz, Luana M. S. Marins, Daniel R. B. Bezerra, Celline C. Almeida-Brasil, Valdilea G. Veloso, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Daphna Harel, Brett D. Thombs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Perceived risk of HIV Scale
Psychometric properties
GBM
Transgender
HIV perceived risk
HIV risk-behavior
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-021-01760-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-021-01760-6

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