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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 18.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Educ Prev. 2010 Oct;22(5):445–454. doi: 10.1521/aeap.2010.22.5.445

TABLE 1.

Female Migrants’ General Prejudicial Attitude Toward People Living with HIV/AIDS(PLWHA)

Disagree Not Sure Agree

No. (%) No. (%) No. (%)
People who got HIV/AIDS through sex or drug use got what they deserved
280 30.0 82 13.6 339 56.4
AIDS is a punishment for bad behavior
193 32.1 80 13.3 328 54.5
People who behave promiscuously should be blamed for AIDS
106 17.6 86 14.3 409 68.1
People living with HIV should have the right to marry
339 56.4 62 10.3 200 33.3
You are afraid of people living with HIV
95 15.8 35 5.8 471 78.4
You would feel ashamed if someone you know got HIV/AIDS
310 51.6 75 12.5 216 36.0
You would feel ashamed if someone in your family got HIV/AIDS
269 44.7 74 12.3 258 42.9
You would not buy from a food vendor who has HIV/AIDS
110 18.3 44 7.3 447 74.4
You would not share eating utensils with a person living with HIV because you are afraid of getting infected
144 24.0 50 8.3 407 67.8
You would be willing to work with an HIV-positive coworker
272 45.2 61 10.2 268 44.6
People with HIV should lose their jobs
249 41.4 78 13.0 274 45.6
People with HIV should lose their jobs
237 39.5 112 18.6 252 42.0