title: Interaction of substance use and risks to sexual health in the Slovak army: general, sociocultural and individual behaviour patterns.
abstract: This paper offers an overview about the application of the newly designed WHO/UNAIDS Rapid Assessment and Response Guide (SEX-RAR) for research on interaction between psychoactive substance use and sexual risks in the very specific environment during mandatory military service in the Slovak Republic. Presented results outline general, specific (sociocultural) and individual behaviour patterns concerning interaction of substance (alcohol) use and sexual behaviour, as well as proposed recommendations for intervention activities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Social and Biological Communication, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Klemensova 19, 813 64 Bratislava, Slovakia. bianchi@savba.sk
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bianchi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Popper
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000523:psychology*; D017280:Condoms / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000600:supply & distribution; D006266:Health Education / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008889:Military Personnel / Q000523:psychology*; D015279:Organizational Culture; D012309:Risk-Taking; D012423:Rural Health; D012725:Sexual Behavior / Q000523:psychology*; D018154:Slovakia; D014504:Urban Health