Health belief model construct | Themes |
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Perceived Susceptibility to HIV | • Community-defined risk |
• Unfair targeting | |
• Invulnerability | |
Perceived Severity of HIV | • Awareness of HIV |
• Fear of consequences | |
• Social stigma and taboo | |
Perceived Benefits for HIV Testing | • Staying healthy |
• Receiving support | |
• Protecting others | |
Perceived Barriers for HIV Testing | • Lack of knowledge about testing issues |
• Accessibility of services | |
• Culture of health seeking | |
• Complex lives | |
Self-efficacy | • Trust in health providers |
• Trust and support of communities | |
Cues to Action | • Visibility and awareness raising |
• Personalisation and targeting | |
Views on the Proposed SMS Intervention | • Perceived benefits and concerns |
• Message content | |
• Intervention structure |