Item | Dimension | Missing values (%) |
---|---|---|
1. I work hard to keep my HIV a secreta | Disclosure concerns | 0.0 |
2. Most people believe a person who has HIV is dirtya | Public attitudes | 3.4 |
3. Having HIV makes me feel uncleana | Negative self-image | 8.6 |
4. Most people think a person with HIV is disgustinga | Public attitudes | 1.7 |
5. Having HIV makes me feel I'm a bad persona | Negative self-image | 0.0 |
6. Most with HIV are rejected when others learna | Public attitudes | 5.2 |
7. I am very careful whom I tell that I have HIVa | Disclosure concerns | 3.4 |
8. Having HIV in my body feels disgustinga | Negative self-image | 0.0 |
9. I have been hurt by how people reacted to learning I have HIV | Personalized stigma | 19.0 |
10. I worry that people who know I have HIV will tell others | Disclosure concerns | 13.8 |
11. I have stopped socializing with some due to their reactions to my HIV | Personalized stigma | 19.0 |
12. I have lost friends by telling them I have HIV | Personalized stigma | 24.1 |