Have you ever tested for HIV |
|
|
Yes |
288 |
94.4 |
No |
17 |
5.6 |
How many times you have been previously tested for HIV? |
|
|
Once |
46 |
16.1 |
One to two times |
64 |
22.4 |
Three times |
58 |
20.3 |
Three to five times |
47 |
16.4 |
More than five times |
71 |
24.8 |
What makes you to be tested for HIV? |
|
|
Simply to check my self |
112 |
39.0 |
After initiated by counselor |
28 |
9.8 |
Because of exposure to risky behavior and/or occupational injury |
147 |
51.2 |
Have you motivation/interest for HIV self-testing? |
|
|
Yes |
244 |
80.0 |
No |
61 |
20.0 |
Who tested you for HIV previously? |
|
|
Myself only |
80 |
27.8 |
Other person/health professional counselor |
85 |
29.5 |
Both myself and also by counselor |
123 |
42.7 |
How many times you have ever attempted self-test? |
|
|
One or two times |
128 |
62.8 |
Three to five times |
58 |
28.0 |
Six or more times |
19 |
9.2 |
What was your feeling after you tested yourself? |
|
|
Nervous and sweating |
60 |
30.9 |
I felt nothing |
104 |
53.6 |
I immediately gone to health facility to check myself by others |
30 |
15.5 |
If you were not practiced self-testing previously, why not? |
|
|
I don't have the skill |
11 |
9.9 |
Testing materials were inaccessible |
28 |
25.3 |
It is unethical and not allowed |
41 |
36.9 |
I fear to test myself |
31 |
27.9 |
Did you disclose your result after self-test? |
|
|
Yes |
153 |
73.6 |
No |
55 |
26.4 |
Did you refer yourself to health facility after self-test? |
|
|
Yes |
41 |
20.0 |
No |
160 |
80.0 |
Do you think counseling is necessary /required of the health care workers for HIV-testing? |
|
|
Yes |
227 |
77.2 |
No |
67 |
22.8 |
It what way counseling should be provided? |
|
|
Ordinary counseling available |
113 |
39.0 |
Free-toll phone |
35 |
12.2 |
Separated counseling and testing space should be available |
84 |
28.8 |
Counseling should be given by external body |
58 |
20.0 |
Did your partner also self-tested? |
|
|
Yes |
143 |
49.8 |
No |
144 |
50.2 |
Where did your partner tested? |
|
|
Home |
57 |
39.9 |
Health facility |
75 |
52.4 |
Office |
9 |
6.3 |
Market |
2 |
1.4 |
Do you recommend and prefer HIV self -test in future? |
|
|
Yes |
195 |
66.8 |
No |
97 |
33.2 |
What problems may occur if self-testing practiced? |
|
|
Inaccurate result |
98 |
33.3 |
Unsafe disposal of sharps |
30 |
13.6 |
Limited onward referral |
15 |
5.1 |
Resource misuse |
58 |
19.8 |
They may harm themselves after test result |
83 |
28.2 |