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Table 2 Most frequent suggested actions by school students to deal with people living with HIV

From: Evaluation of a school-based HIV prevention intervention among Yemeni adolescents

 

2005

 

2008

  

Suggested Actions

Total

(N = 2270)

%

Total∞

(N = 2498)

%

PE*

(N = 1964)

%

No/PE**

(N = 534)

%

Significance

p-value***

(PE/No PE-2008)

Empathy/no discrimination

0

29.9

32.4

20.4

p < .001

to be treated the same as everyone else by the society

0

29.9

32.1

21.5

p < .001

Treatments/specialized hospitals

7.5

25.1

26.2

21.2

p < .05

Avoid embarrassing/discrimination

0

20.1

22.0

13.1

p < .001

to be treated the same as everyone else by individuals

0

18.3

20.1

12.0

p < .001

Helping and supporting

11.5

15.8

17.0

11.6

p < .01

Ensuring human rights

0

14.0

15.3

9.2

p < .001

Killing or Whipping

2.4

0

0

0

-

Imprisonment

1.9

0

0

0

-

  1. ∞Total of 2008 sample
  2. *Targeted by Peer Education
  3. ** Not targeted by Peer Education
  4. ***p-value calculated with Pearson's Chi-Squares.