Table 2 Ratings given to HIV testing services and program characteristics by people receiving rapid HIV testing in a mobile program (Madrid, 2008)
Preferences for HIV testing services (N=1155)a | Importance of HIV test characteristics (N=2943)a | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-governmental organization | HIV/STI centre | Self-testing at home | Primary care doctor | Pharmacy | Hospital emergency department | Immediate results | Free of charge | Appointment not needed | Private (no one knows me) | Anonymous (no identification required) | |
(N=1043)b | (N=1016)b | (N=960)b | (N=1024)b | (N=951)b | (N=944)b | (N=2891)b | (N=2786)b | (N=2763)b | (N=2726)b | (N=2722)b | |
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
0=Not at all | 2.1 | 3.4 | 37.1 | 20.1 | 30.2 | 27.4 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 13.5 | 11.3 |
1 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 7.0 | 10.5 | 16.1 | 16.9 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 10.7 | 11.0 | 14.5 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 9.0 | 7.8 |
3 | 10.1 | 12.9 | 5.6 | 17.8 | 12.5 | 15.9 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 14.2 | 13.8 |
4 | 20.4 | 16.0 | 7.6 | 12.6 | 9.4 | 11.0 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 10.7 | 12.7 | 14.0 |
5=Strongly/Very | 62.3 | 60.8 | 38.9 | 28.2 | 20.8 | 14.2 | 84.8 | 81.3 | 80.8 | 45.5 | 48.7 |