Table 3.
Reasons for non-disclosure and ratings for knowledge and attitudes
| (a)Reasons for non-disclosure of HIV status among respondents | Frequency | Percentage |
| Fear of stigmatization | 17 | 68.00 |
| Fear of Rejection | 2 | 8.00 |
| Fear of Knowing status | 2 | 8.00 |
| Fear of Denial | 3 | 12.00 |
| Fear of Loss of self esteem | 1 | 4.00 |
| Total | 25 | 100.00 |
| (b)Knowledge Rating of respondents to HCT | ||
| Ratings | ||
| Variables | Adequate | Inadequate |
| The meaning of HCT | Can define HCT | Cannot define HCT |
| How HCT is conducted | Can explain process of HCT | Cannot explain process of HCT |
| The Uses of HCT | Mentions 4 uses of HCT | Couldn't mention any of the Uses of HCT |
| Where HCT is conducted | Mentions 3 HCT sites | Knows no HCT sites |
| What are the obstacles to accessing HCT | Mentions at least 1 obstacle to HCT | Could not mention any obstacle to HCT |
| (b)Rating of the Respondents' attitude to HCT | ||
| Ratings | ||
| Variables | Poor | Good |
| Views of respondents to open disclosure of HIV status | Negative | Positive |
| Undertaking HCT | Not willing to undertake HCT | Willing to undertake/Has undertaken HCT |
| Those who haven't taken HCT | Does not care | willing to convince others to undertake HCT |
| Knowledge of HCT sites | Not interested in knowing | Knows the HCT sites in the area |