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Personal determinants
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Personal determinants
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Knowledge about:
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Knowledge about the transmission of Ct among sexual and social network members [interviews]
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- STI and in particular asymptomatic disease [35–37]
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- Ct effects [36, 37, 39]
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- Ct testing methods [36, 37]
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Fear of parental notification [36]
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Attitudes towards testing:
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Attitudes towards motivating:
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- Shame about Ct testing [37–39]
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- Perceived stigmatization/embarrassment [42–44], interviews
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- Embarrassment about Ct testing [36–39]
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- Fear of test results [36, 38, 39]
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- Emotional commitment with peers [42, 44], interviews
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- Fear of testing procedure [37, 39]
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- Personal health benefit (re-infection) [42], interviews
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- Blaming towards sexual partners [42]
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- Fear of reaction (e.g. aggression) [42–44], interviews
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Perceived social norms of Ct testing among peers [38, 39], interviews
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Perceived social norm of motivation among peers [interviews]
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Risk perception towards testing:
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Availability and accessibility of contact details*
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- Awareness of vulnerability/risk for Ct
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[35, 36, 38]
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[42–44], Interviews
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- Awareness of severity of Ct [36, 38]
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Self-efficacy:
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- Afraid to visit public health services [37], interviews
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