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. 2010 Nov 4;15(Suppl 2):10–16. doi: 10.1186/2047-783X-15-S2-10

Table 2.

Mean differences in raw scores describing the force of stigma factors.

Factor 1 Factor 2 Difference (1-2) P
Treatment stigma Secrecy 0 4 ± 0.7 0.505
Perceived stigma 3.0 ± 0.6 0.001
Public stigma 5.4 ± 0.8 0.001
Self-stigma 5.6 ± 0.7 0.001

Secrecy Perceived stigma 2.6 ± 0.9 0.005
Public stigma 4.9 ± 0.9 0.001
Self-stigma 5.2 ± 0.9 0.001

Perceived stigma Public stigma 2.3 ± 0.8 0.004
Self-stigma 2.6 ± 0.7 0.001

Public stigma Self-stigma 0.3 ± 0 6 0.672

Bold italics show insignificant differences.