Table 7.

Motivations to participate in HIV cure research

	Very important N (%)	Somewhat important N (%)	DNK N (%)	Barely important N (%)	Not important N (%)	DNA N (%)	Missing N (%)
Additional knowledge about HIV infection	61 (52)	29 (25)	7 (6)	1 (1)	1 (1)	9 (8)	10 (9)
Access to medical doctors/researchers	50 (42)	30 (25)	8 (7)	2 (2)	1 (1)	8 (7)	19 (16)
Access to study nurses	40 (34)	26 (22)	8 (7)	3 (3)	4 (3)	8 (7)	29 (25)
Feel good about contributing to HIV cure research	45 (38)	36 (31)	9 (8)	1 (1)	1 (1)	8 (7)	18 (15)
Hoping for health improvements	51 (43)	28 (24)	4 (3)	1 (1)	2 (2)	12 (10)	20 (17)
Care for community	50 (42)	30 (25)	7 (6)	1 (1)	1 (1)	7 (6)	22 (19)
Knowledge about new treatment options	51 (43)	29 (25)	8 (7)	1 (1)	–	6 (5)	23 (20)
Laboratory work without costs	50 (42)	29 (25)	5 (4)	1 (1)	3 (3)	8 (7)	22 (19)
Free meals at study sites	39 (33)	29 (25)	4 (3)	7 (6)	7 (6)	7 (6)	25 (21)
Payment for gas, parking, or transportation	46 (39)	30 (25)	6 (5)	2 (2)	2 (2)	9 (8)	23 (20)
Care for future generations	45 (38)	27 (23)	7 (6)	2 (2)	3 (3)	7 (6)	27 (23)
Contributions to scientific knowledge	51 (43)	29 (25)	8 (8)	2 (2)	2 (2)	9 (8)	17 (14)
Potential for longer, healthier life for self	58 (49)	28 (24)	7 (6)	–	1 (1)	8 (7)	16 (14)
Potential for longer, healthier life for others	60 (51)	26 (22)	5 (4)	1 (1)	3 (3)	9 (8)	14 (12)

DNA, does not apply; DNK, do not know.