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Table 5 Factor analysis of HIV-KQ-18 Bahasa Indonesia

From: Adaptation and validation of the HIV Knowledge Questionnaire-18 for the general population of Indonesia

Item

Description

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Cronbach’s alpha

Factor 1

Factor 2

9

People are likely to get HIV by deep kissing, putting their tongue in their partner’s mouth, if their partner has HIV

0.97

0.33

0.75

2

A person can get HIV by sharing a glass of water with someone who has HIV

0.96

0.27

 

16

A person can get HIV by sitting in a hot tub or a swimming pool with a person who has HIV

0.80

0.01

 

7

People who have been infected with HIV quickly show serious signs of being infected

0.62

0.11

 

6

All pregnant woman infected with HIV quickly show serious signs of being infected

0.54

0.25

 

1

Coughing and sneezing do not spread HIV

0.49

0.06

 

8

There is a vaccine that can stop adults from getting HIV

0.40

0.37

 

15

Taking a test for HIV one week after having sex will tell a person if she or he has HIV

0.39

0.28

 

11

There is a female condom that can help decrease a woman's chance of getting HIV

0.30

0.04

 

17

A person can get HIV from oral sex

0.39

0.73

0.71

10

A woman cannot get HIV if she has sex during her period

0.18

0.66

 

4

A woman can get HIV if she has anal sex with a man

0.15

0.62

 

3

Pulling out the penis before a man climaxes/cums keeps a woman from getting HIV during sex

0.05

0.59

 

18

Using vaseline or baby oil with condoms lowers the chance of getting HIV

0.08

0.58

 

13

A person will not get HIV if she or he is taking antibiotics

0.30

0.57

 

5

Showering, or washing one's genitals/private parts, after sex keeps a person from getting HIV

0.25

0.48

 

14

Having sex with more than one partner can increase a person's chance of being infected with HIV

0.27

0.46

 

12

A natural skin condom works better against HIV that does a latex condom

0.23

0.41

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