73), indicating evidence of construct and discriminatory validity. The scale correlated well with a measure of condom use at past sexual encounter (r =. 81) that altogether explained 73.72% of the total variance. 90), Pleasure and Intoxicant (Cronbach alpha =. ResultĪ Principal Component Analysis with varimax rotation identified a 14 item scale with four reliable factors labelled Appropriation (Cronbach alpha =. MethodĪ self-administered cross-sectional survey of a convenient sample of 511 participants from a private university in Ghana with mean age 21.59 years. This investigation was to determine the cross-cultural suitability of the Condom Use Self Efficacy Scale (CUSES) originally developed for American adolescents and young adults by examining the structure and psychometric properties. Accurate assessment of self-reports of sexual behaviours is vital to the evaluation of HIV prevention and family planning interventions.
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