Measuring social norms and attitudes about age-disparate transactional sex: Psychometric testing of the NAATSS

Summary: Background: Transactional sex between girls under 18 years-old and adult men at least ten years older, known as age-disparate transactional sex (ADTS), is an established risk factor for HIV, STI and early pregnancy among girls and women. Social norms or beliefs about what others expect fro...

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Main Authors: Nancy A Perrin, Ruti G Levtov, Caroline Ferraz Ignacio, Luis Anunciação, Jesus Landeira-Fernandez, Linda Cerdeira, Giovanna Lauro, Beniamino Cislaghi, Ana Maria Buller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X22000266