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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2016 Oct;20(10):2477–2487. doi: 10.1007/s10461-016-1340-y

Table 2.

Patient experience items and response distributions at baseline (by percent)

Items Scale Response values
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
% below
Overall evaluation of the HIV provider
 1. Overall, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your HIV provider? 1–7a 1 1 1 4 4 25 64
 2. All things considered, how much do you trust your HIV provider? 1–10b 0 0 1 1 1 1 7 16 12 61
 3. Overall, how do you feel about your HIV provider? 1–7c 1 2 0 6 14 31 46
 4. Would you recommend your HIV provider to other patients with HIV? 1–5d 1 1 5 23 69
 5. If you could stay with the same HIV provider or switch to another HIV provider
  at this clinic, would you stay or switch?
1–5e 1 2 11 21 64
 6. Using any number from 0 to 10, where 0 is the worst HIV provider possible and
  10 is the best HIV provider possible, what number would you use to rate this
  provider?
0–10 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 13 16 59
Overall evaluation of the HIV clinic
 7. Overall, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the care you got at this clinic? 1–7a 0 0 0 2 9 25 64
 8. Overall, how do you feel about the care you got at this clinic? 1–7c 0 0 1 4 17 33 45
 9. Would you recommend this clinic to other patients with HIV? 1–5d 1 1 3 24 71
 10. If you could stay or switch to another HIV clinic in this area at the same cost,
  would you stay or switch?
1–5e 0 3 11 21 65
 11. Using any number from 0 to 10, where 0 is the worst clinic possible and 10 is
  the best clinic possible, what number would you use to rate this clinic?
0–10 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 15 20 54
a

1 = Completely dissatisfied, 2 = mostly dissatisfied; 3 = somewhat dissatisfied, 4 = mixed feelings, 5 = somewhat satisfied, 6 = mostly satisfied, 7 = completely satisfied

b

1 = I do not trust my HIV provider → 10 = I trust my HIV provider completely

c

1 = Terrible, 2 = unhappy, 3 = mostly dissatisfied, 4 = mixed, 5 = mostly satisfied, 6 = pleased, 7 = wonderful

d

1 = Definitely no, 2 = probably no, 3 = not sure, 4 = probably yes, 5 = definitely yes

e

1 = Definitely switch, 2 = probably switch, 3 = not sure, 4 = probably stay, 5 = definitely stay