Table 2.

Experiences of screening among those who presented for screening by the 52 week follow-up.

	Total (n=186)
Experiences during screening: Quality of care received rated as good-to-excellent	96.2%
Felt treated with dignity and respect	98.4%
Was not subjected to more tests/procedures than necessary	97.9%
Did not feel treated as a guinea pig during screening	98.9%
Was given enough time to talk with the person who conducted the screening	97.9%
Felt that questions were answered to satisfaction	98.9%
Felt a great deal comfortable with the person who conducted the screening	78.0%
Felt they could trust the person who conducted the screening a great deal	67.2%
Understanding of HAMS: Felt they understood the screening process very well	86.6%
Understood very well what HAMS are usually trying to study	81.2%
Understood very well what they have to do if they joined a clinical trial	84.4%
Future enrollment and recommendations: Very willing to get screened again for an HAMS	80.1%
Would recommend a close friend living with HIV to get screened for an HAMS at the site where they last got screened	98.4%
Would recommend a family member living with HIV to get screened for an HAMS where they last got screened†	96.2%

^†Response missing for three participants.