TABLE 4.
Perceived facilitators to HIV testing (N = 498).
Variable | Total N (%) | Gender | Type of Organisation | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male% | Female% | Government health service % | NGO / workplace / private % | ||
The attitudes of the staff | 185 (37.0) | 45.4 | 54.6 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
People know about the service | 146 (29.2) | 33.1 | 66.9 | 64.4 | 35.6 |
The confidentiality | 148 (29.6) | 39.2 | 60.8 | 60.1 | 39.9 |
The privacy | 118 (23.6) | 39.8 | 60.2 | 66.9 | 33.1 |
Other | 117 (23.4) | 34.2 | 65.8 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
The location of the site | 115 (23.0) | 46.1 | 53.9 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
The times that the site is open | 62 (12.4) | 40.0 | 60.0 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
The length of time it takes to be tested | 46 (9.2) | 45.7 | 54.3 | 43.5 | 56.5 |
The length of time it takes to get the HIV test result | 37 (7.4) | 62.2 | 37.8 | 27.0 | 73.0 |
The cost of the test | 30 (6.0) | 53.3 | 46.7 | 43.3 | 56.7 |
Don’t mind being seen by other people using the site | 56 (11.2) | 33.9 | 66.1 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
Source: Author’s own work