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    Home / Central Data Catalog / HEALTH_AND_WELL-BEING / APHRC-ORALHIVSELF-TESTING-2013-1.1 / variable [F2]
Health_and_Well-Being

Understanding and Preventing Potential Social Harms and Abuses of Oral HIV Self-Testing in Kenya

KENYA, 2013
Health and Well-Being (HaW)
African Population and Health Research Center
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Other disadvantage specified (v513no1)

Data file: Individual Data

Overview

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Interval discrete

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What disadvantages do you see in HIV self-testing?
Categories
Value Category
ABUSE OF THE KIT
ADHERENCE TO ARVS ESPECIALLY FOR MEN
ANOTHER PERSON MAY COME AND USE AN ALREADY USED KIT
BECAUSE OF LACK OF EDUCATION, PEOPLE MAY MISUSE OR ABUSE THE TEST
BLEEDING GUMS WILL NOT GIVE ACCURATE RESULTS
CAUSE CONLIFCT IN FAMILIES
CAUSE FAMILY SEPARATION ESPECIALY WHEN ONE PARTNER REFUSES TO ACCEPT RESULTS.
COMES WITH A COST
COST
COST, TRAUMA
COSTLY
COUPLE MIGHT QUARREL ABOUT RESULTS
DISPOSAL MAY BE AN ISSUE
DISPOSAL OF KIT
DISPOSAL OF KIT AFTER USE
DISPOSAL OF THE KIT
DISPOSING CAN STIL BE A PROBLEM ESPECIALY AMONG THE SMALL CHIDREN.
DIVORSE
EXPENSIVE
FAINT AND DIE
FAMILY CONFLICT
FAMILY CONFLICT WHICH MAY CAUSE OTHER DAMAGES.
FAMILY DISPUTES AMONG COUPLES
FEAR OF PURCHASE MAY BE EXPERIENCED
FEAR TO USE THE KIT
GOVERNMENT WILL LACK STATISTICS
GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PLAN FOR HIV PATIENTS SINCE THEY WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT NUMBER OF INFECTED.
GOVERNMENT WILL NOT STATISTICS RECORDS
HIGH COST
I DON'T TRUST MYSELF USING THE KIT
IF EXPENSIVE WILL BE UNAFFORDABLE FOR THE MAJORITY
IF IT FALLS, IT WILL NOT GIVE ACCURATE RESULTS
IF POSITIVE PEOPLE WILL SPREAD THE VIRUS
IF POSITIVE THEY WILL SPREAD THE VIRUS
IF POSITIVE, PEOPLE WILL SPREAD THE VIRUS
IF RESULTS ARE POSITIVE, PEOPLE MIGHT DELIBERATELY SPREAD THE VIRUS
IF SOMEONE ELSE SEES THE RESULT I.E. ON THE USED AND DISPOSED KIT, THEY WILL FIND OUT YOUR STATUS ESPECIALLY WHEN POSITIVE
IF THE KIT IS DISPOSED OFF WRONGLY AFTER USE WHERE YOUNG CHILDREN WILL EASILY FIND AND PLAY WITH IT
IF THE RESULTS ARE POSITIVE PEOPLE MIGHT SPREAD THE VIRUS CONTRIBUTING TO THE FURTHER SPREAD OF THE VIRUS
ILLITERACY MAY AFFECT PROPER USE OF TEST
ILLITERATES MAY FIND IT CHALLENGING
INFECT OTHERS
INFECT OTHERS ANYHOWLY
INFECT OTHRS
INFECTING OTHERS
INFECTING OTHERS WHO DONT KNOW THIER STATUS
INJECT OTHERS
IT CAN BE USED TO SCARE OTHERS, OR BLACKMAIL OTHERS
IT IS EXPENSIVE, NOT EVERYONE CAN AFFORD IT
IT IS NEW
IT IS NOT VIABLE
IT MAY NOT BE CONFIDENTIAL AMONG THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE SAME HOUSE.
IT MIGHT CAUSE DISAGREMENTS IN THE FAMILY INCASE ONE PARTNER TURNS TO BE POSITIVE AS OPPOSED TO THE OTHER.
IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE ILLITERATE TO USE THE KIT
ITS EXPENSIVE
ITS TIME WASING TO WAIT FOR 20 - 45 MINUTES (ITS TOO LONG)
KIT WILL NOT BE USED AS REQUIRED; CHILDREN WILL PLAY WITH IT AND SPOIL IT.
KITS MAYBE BE MISHANDLED DURING TRANSPORT
LACK OF COUNSELLING AND TIME CONSUMING
LACK OF AWARENESS
LACK OF COUNSELLING
LOW SELF ESTEEM
MANY PEOPLE ARE IGNORANT(DO NOT KNOW HOW TO USE IT)
MANY PEOPLE WILL NOT TRUST THE RESULT OF THE TEST AND WILL THEREFORE HAVE CONFIRM THE RESULTS
MIGHT BE COSTLY
MIGHT BE COSTLY IN SOME SHOPS
MIGHT BE COSTLY IN SOME SHOPS AND CONTRIBUTE TO EMBARASSMENTS AS RETAILER KNOWS YOU.
MIGHT BE WRONGLY USED
MIGHT INFECT OTHERS INTENTIONALLY
MIGHT NOT ACCEPT RESULTS
MIGHT NOT USE IT PROPERLY THUS GIVE FALSE RESULTS
NIFECT OTHERS
NO COUNSELING
NO COUNSELLING
NOT ACCEPTING RESULTS,TESTING PROCESS DONE WRONGLY HENCE WRONG RESULTS
NOT EVERYONE UNDERSTAND AND CAN USE IT CORRECTLY.
ONE MIGHT NOT TEST THEMSELVESF WELL
OTHERS MAY DECIDE TO SHARE THE KT
PEOLPE WILL GET WRONG UNDERSTANDING AND EDUCATION ON THE USE AND ABUSE IT
PEOPLE MAY BE AFRAID TO BUY THE KIT IN ORDER TO KNOW THEIR STATUS
PEOPLE MAY NOT UNDERSTAND HOW TO PROPERLY USE THE KIT
PEOPLE MIGHT ABUSE THE KITS.
PEOPLE MIGHT NOT DISPOSE THE KIT WELL AND THE KIDS CAN PLAY WITH THEM
PEOPLE WILL ENGAGE IN DRUG ABUSE
PEOPLE WILL INFECT ORHERS WHO ARE INNOCENT OF THEIR STATUS
PEOPLE WILL SHARE/SHARE THE KITS MORE THAN ONCE.
PEOPLE WILL SPREAD THE DISEASE
PEOPLE WL BUY THE KIT AND TEST OTHER PEOPLE AT A FEE
POOR DISPOSAL
POOR DISPOSAL (CHILDREN WILL PLAY WITH THE USED KIT WHICH IS NOT HEALTHY)
POOR DISPOSAL OF THE KIT BY KENYANS
POOR DISPOSAL OF THE KIT WHERE CHILDREN CAN FIND AND PLAY WITH IT
POSITIVE PEOPLE WILL INFECT OTHERS
REFUSE TO USE KIT
SELF TEST KIT WILL BE EXPENSIVE
SHARING THE KIT,NOT FOLLOWING INSTRUCTION WHEN TESTING
SHARING KIT
SHARING THE KIT
SINGLE USAGE IS UNECONOMICAL.
SLOW LEARNERS WILL NOT DO IT PROPERLY.
SOME MAY SHARE THE KIT
SOME MAY SHARE THIS TOOL
SOME PEOPLE MIGHT COLLAPSE
SOME PEOPLE MIGHT NOT TRUST THE RESULTS
SOME USERS ARE ILITERATE
SOME WILL NOT BELIEVE RESULTS
SOME WILL NOT BELIEVE THE RESULTS
SPREADING THE VIRUS TO OTHERS
START RAPING OTHERS TO INFECT THEM
STATISTICS AT HOSPITAL WILL BE LOST
TAKES TOO LONG TO SHOW THE RESULT (THIS WILL DISCOURAGE MANY PEOPLE)
TEST MIGHT BE WRONGLY USED
TEST RIGHT BEFORE SEX
TESTS RESULTS WILL BE WRONG IF PEOPLE DONT FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
THE BUFFER MIGHT HAVE REACHED EXPIRY DATE, LEADING TO NEGATIVE RESULTS
THE CHEMICAL IN THE KIT MIGHT CAUSE SOME DESEASES TO THE USERS.
THE COST IS HIGH
THE COST IS HIGH, OTHERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACCESS IT
THE EXPENSE
THE FACT THAT ITS NOT REUSABLE AND ITS COST IS HIGH MAKES IT EXPENSIVE.
THE KIT MAY BE USED MORE THAN ONCE BY OTHER PEOPLE.
THE KIT MIGHT BE SHARED AMONG FRIENDS AND PARTNERS
THE PRICE OF THE KIT. IT IS NOT POCKET FRIENDLY (IT IS EXPENSIVE)
THE USE OF THE KIT CAN GIVE PEOPLE A SCARE
THERE IS POSIBILITY OF SELLERS EXPLOITING THE USERS
THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF HURTING YOURSELF AS YOU SWAB
THERE WOULD BE DOMESTIC CAUSED BY USE OF THE KIT WITHOUT COUNSELING
THERE WOULD BE NO DISADVANTAGE UNLESS THERE IS LACK OF ENOUGH AWARENESS OF THE KIT OR IMPROPER TRAINING ON ITS USAGE.
THESE REASONS WILL VARY FROM ONE INDIVIDUAL TO ANOTHER
THOSE WHO USE THE TEST CAN ALSO KILL THEIR CHILDREN BEFORE COMMITING SUICIDE.
THROWING THEM ANYWHERE
USED KITS MIGHT BE DISPOSED OFF IN A WRONG WAY
USING THE KIT WRONGY
WHEN YOU ARE SEEN PURCHASING PEOPLE WILL SUSPECT YOU AND THUS YOU MAY NOT BE COMFORTABLE/OT BE AT EASE
WILL BREAK FAMILIES
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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