Table 2.

List of the true/false questions used to form the HIV transmission knowledge scale.

A person can get HIV from :
1	A person can get HIV from kissing.
2	A person can get HIV from getting a tattoo or through body piercing.
3	A person can get HIV from a bite by an HIV-infected person.
4	A person can get HIV from shaking hands, hugging an infected person.
5	A person can get HIV from using a toilet or drinking from the same glass as an infected person.
6	A person can get HIV from mosquitoes.
7	HIV can be transmitted by having sex (anal, vaginal) with an infected person.
8	HIV can be transmitted by sharing needles or injection equipment with an infected person.
9	HIV can be transmitted from an infected woman to her baby before or during birth, or through breast-feeding.
10	HIV can be transmitted when a person puts something in his or her mouth (such as food or a beverage) that has been contaminated with the feces of an HIV-infected person.
11	HIV can be prevented through immunization.