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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2019 Feb 27;31(10):1250–1254. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2019.1587361

Table 1:

Healthcare worker socio-demographic characteristics, work experience and proportion reporting improvement in post-training self-rated competency

Healthcare worker characteristic/ competency domain N=10 Median (IQR)/ n (%)
Age 45 (37–50)
Female 70%
Number of years serving HIV-infected AYA 4 (2–9)
HCWs trained in adolescent friendly services 8 (80)
HCWs trained on HIV-infected AYA care 3 (30)
HCWs trained on substance use and depressive illness 4 (40)
Overall improvement in serving adolescents 10 (100)
Improved ability to empathize with HIV-infected AYA 9 (90)
Improved understanding of issues facing HIV-infected AYA 7 (70)
Improved ability to communicate with HIV-infected AYA 7 (70)
Improvement in skills to address the clinical needs of HIV- infected AYA 7 (70)
Improvement in skills to address the emotional needs of HIV- infected AYA 7 (70)
Improvement in comfort interacting with HIV-infected AYA 6 (60)
Improved confidence in ability to care for HIV-infected AYA 7 (70)
Improvement in skills to provide youth friendly services 6 (60)