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Table 4 Bivariate Spearman’s ρ correlations of the HSSC-8 with subscales and the DCGM-37 subscales Emotion, Social Exclusion, and Social Inclusion (n = 49-58)

From: Psychometric properties of a short version of the HIV stigma scale, adapted for children with HIV infection

 

HSSC-8 Disclosure

HSSC-8 Negative self-image

HSSC-8 Public attitudes

DCGM-37 Emotion

DCGM-37 Social exclusion

DCGM-37 Social inclusion

HSSC-8 Total

0.65***

0.59***

0.88***

- 0.47**

- 0.37**

- 0.38**

HSSC-8 Disclosure

 

0.23

0.32*

- 0.29*

- 0.27*

- 0.41**

HSSC-8 Negative self-image

  

0.42**

- 0.49***

- 0.36**

- 0.26

HSSC-8 Public attitudes

   

- 0.37**

- 0.28*

- 0.33*

  1. Abbreviations: HSSC-8 = HIV Stigma Scale for Children, DCGM-37 = DISABKIDS Chronic Generic Module. * < 0.05, ** < 0.01, *** < 0.001.