Table 3.
Attitudes | Score | Female | % | Male | % |
Those with AIDS are immoral people (n=70) | Don't know | 3 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
No | 22 | 31.4 | 37 | 52.9 | |
Yes | 5 | 7.1 | 3 | 4.3 | |
I can embrace an AIDS patient (n=75) | Don't know | 4 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
No | 14 | 18.7 | 9 | 12.0 | |
Yes | 16 | 21.3 | 32 | 42.7 | |
Would you receive AIDS patient freely as normal patients? (n=77) |
Don't know | 2 | 2.6 | 1 | 1.3 |
No | 24 | 31.2 | 17 | 22.1 | |
Yes | 10 | 13.0 | 23 | 29.9 | |
Would you to treat/assist in the treatment of HIV/AIDS patients? (n=74) |
Don't know | 2 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
No | 16 | 21.6 | 7 | 9.5 | |
Yes | 16 | 21.6 | 33 | 44.6 | |
Do you think a dental health worker infected with HIV should continue his/her work? (n=73) |
Don't know | 4 | 5.5 | 3 | 4.1 |
No | 16 | 21.6 | 7 | 9.5 | |
Yes | 16 | 21.6 | 33 | 44.6 |