Table 2.
Participant Survey Responses after Completing a HIV Distance Learning Course
| Statement | Responsea (n = 55), Mean (SD) [Range] |
|---|---|
| I will care for my HIV-infected patients differently as a result of this course. | 1.58 (0.69) [1–4] |
| I have a worse understanding of HIV counseling and testing after this course. | 3.34 (1.5) [1–5] |
| I will encourage ART adherence more with my patients as a result of this course. | 1.60 (0.66) [1–3] |
| I will change when I start ART on my patients as a result of this course. | 2.06 (0.99) [1–5] |
| I will monitor my patients on ART differently as a result of this course. | 1.83 (0.94) [1–5] |
| I have a worse understanding of ART toxicities as a result of this course. | 3.40 (1.4) [1–5] |
| I will start some of my patients on different ART regimens as a result of this course. | 2.33 (1.0) [1–5] |
| I will encourage more positive prevention with my patients as a result of this course. | 1.58 (0.63) [1–3] |
| I would recommend this course to a friend or colleague. | 1.27 (0.45) [1–2] |
| I would take a course in this format again. | 1.40 (0.57) [1–3] |
Abbreviation: ART, antiretroviral therapy.
a
Likert scale response options were as follows: 1 = Strongly agree; 2 = Agree; 3= Neutral; 4 = Disagree; 5 = Strongly disagree.