Gondar
Ethiopia
Research Article
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Willingness of People
Living with HIV/AIDS to Share Personal Health Information to their
Community in North West Ethiopia
Author(s): Martha Alemayehu Menberu and Teklehaimanot Kiros KalkayMartha Alemayehu Menberu and Teklehaimanot Kiros Kalkay
Introduction: Getting full personal health information especially from people living with HIV/AIDS has a great challenging due to fear of stigma and discrimination in developing countries like Ethiopia. Lack of knowledge, attitude, practice and willingness of people living with HIV/AIDS to share their health information may affect the quality of their life. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude, practice and willingness of people living with HIV/AIDS to share their personal health information to their community.
Materials and Methods: A hospital based cross -sectional study was conducted from December, 2013 to May, 2014. All information’s were collected through interview using structured questionnaires. The data was entered, processed and analyzed using SPSS version 20 statistical software. The 95% confident interval and the p-value were u.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-6113.1000550
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