Table 6.

Subjective expectations and beliefs.

	Male		Female
	Treat	Control	Treat	Control
Subjective Expectations
Respondent thinks they are HIV positive	17.0%	9.9%	20.7%	11.9%
Beliefs (% that agree with each statement)
Some people can never get HIV even if they have unprotected sex with an HIV positive person	42.2%	44.5%	38.7%	42.2%
It is impossible for a healthy looking person with no symptoms to have HIV	95.5%	96.1%	96.5%	96.3%
If an HIV negative person has unprotected sex with an HIV positive person, the HIV negative person will always get HIV	61.5%	60.6%	71.8%	60.6%*
If a person has blood group O, it is impossible for them to get HIV from unprotected sex	22.6%	26.1%	26.9%	25.2%
If a man is circumcised it is impossible for him to get HIV from unprotected sex	10.1%	6.5%	10.2%	9.8%
If an HIV positive person is on ARV treatment, it is impossible for them to transmit the virus to an HIV negative person through unprotected sex	2.7%	7.9%*	6.3%	8.5%
A person with a healthy immune system cannot get HIV	2.7%	5.2%*	2.7%	5.2%

Statistical differences assessed using tests for proportions

^*p<0.1