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Table 6 Correlations between scale items and CES-D(C) depression and UCLA loneliness scores

From: Development of shortened HIV-related stigma scales for young people living with HIV and young people affected by HIV in India

 

HSS

PHSS

Modified-PHSS

YPLHIV

YPAHIV

YPLHIV

YPAHIV

CES-D(C) scale

UCLA loneliness scale

CES-D(C) scale

UCLA loneliness scale

CES-D(C) scale

UCLA loneliness scale

CES-D(C) scale

UCLA loneliness scale

Overall

0.47*

0.43*

0.22*

0.22*

0.42*

0.41*

0.16

0.13

Personalized stigma

0.49*

0.44*

0.17

0.25*

0.48*

0.52*

0.13

0.22*

Disclosure

0.20*

0.25*

0.15

0.03

0.03

0.07

0.08

− 0.07

Negative self-image

0.43*

0.44*

0.21*

0.34*

0.40*

0.39*

0.21*

0.31*

Public attitudes concerns

0.41*

0.38*

0.23*

0.23*

0.28*

0.21*

0.10

0.09

  1. HSS 40-item HIV-stigma scale, PHSS Pune HIV stigma scale, YPLHIV young people living with HIV, YPAHIV young people affected by HIV
  2. *Statistically significant corrected correlations p < 0.05