Table 1. Affective component items (10 items).
S. No | Selected Items | Median | IQR |
---|---|---|---|
2 | Nursing of leprosy patients is a dirty job | 2 | 2 |
4 | People with leprosy should live apart from other people | 2 | 1 |
5 | There is a sense of revulsion when seeing a leprosy patient with ulcers | 3 | 1 |
8 | Leprosy patients with ulcers and deformities must be isolated | 3 | 2 |
10 | I am concerned with getting infection from patients with leprosy when I treat them | 4 | 2 |
17 | Dressing for a leprosy patient is not disgusting most of the times | 8 | 2 |
18 | Working in a leprosy hospital is one of the best ways of exhibiting humanitarian nature | 8 | 2 |
19 | If someone in my family has leprosy I would not mind talking about it to my friends | 8 | 2 |
20 | I get a sense of satisfaction when I treat patients with leprosy | 9 | 1 |
21 | I would be supportive of a person who has leprosy | 9 | 1 |
1 = extremely unfavorable and 11 = extremely favorable