| Main Purpose |
The purpose of this module is to measure an individual’s risk for
HIV/AIDS. |
| Description |
- Codes major issues of HIV risk and retransmission risk due to sexual contact.
- Codes major issues of HIV risk and retransmission risk due to injection drug use.
- Codes major issues of HIV risk and retransmission risk due to other means.
- Codes number of sexual partners, sex acts with and without latex protection, hemophilia
and other blood transfers, tendency to have sex while intoxicated or high, sex trade,
sexual history of sex partners.
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| Target Projects for Form |
- Projects treating individual clients or patients.
- Projects assessing risk behaviors for HIV/AIDS and changes in risk behaviors.
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| Major Evaluation Function |
- Measuring change and outcome for client-focused projects.
- Measure of program efficacy if focus is on changing behavior.
- Assessment for education needs.
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| Implementation |
- Module 20 Current Version (dated 3/7/96) Activation Number: 41278.
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| Reference(s) |
- Huba, G. J., Melchior, L. A., Staff of The Measurement Group, and
HRSA/HAB's SPNS Cooperative Agreement Steering Committee (1996). Module 20: HIV/AIDS Risk Behavior Form.
Available: www.TheMeasurementGroup.com. Culver City,
California: The Measurement Group.
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