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Number
|
Factor
|
Response rate in percentages
|
|---|
| | |
Agree
|
Strongly agree
|
Do not agree
|
|
1
|
Expensive
|
44.2
|
14.4
|
41.3
|
|
2
|
Non-availability of testing kit
|
35.6
|
6.7
|
57.7
|
|
3
|
Preference for non-testing
|
12.5
|
3.8
|
83.7
|
|
4
|
Legal hindrances and barriers
|
10.5
|
4.8
|
84.8
|
|
5
|
Absence of hospital guidelines
|
53.5
|
17.8
|
28.7
|
|
6
|
Absence of country guidelines
|
50.5
|
8.1
|
41.4
|
|
7
|
Patient population has low risk for HIV
|
15.2
|
3.8
|
81.0
|
|
8
|
Patients refusal
|
27.6
|
5.7
|
66.7
|
|
9
|
Testing is cumbersome
|
16.2
|
1.0
|
82.9
|
|
10
|
Undue delay in obtaining result
|
30.8
|
9.3
|
59.8
|
|
11
|
All patients treated as if they are HIV+
|
20.0
|
10.5
|
69.5
|
|
12
|
Obtaining informed consent is difficult
|
36.9
|
11.7
|
51.5
|
|
13
|
Procedure is embarrassing for both doctor and patient
|
50.5
|
8.4
|
41.1
|
