Table 2 Anticipated HIV stigma of MSM in eight Chinese cities, 2016 (N = 2006)
Item | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
If I had HIV, I’d worry about people discriminating against me | 3.29 (0.81) |
If I got infected with HIV, no one would date or become involved with me | 3.12 (0.86) |
If I got infected with HIV, no one would want to have sex with me | 3.26 (0.80) |
If I got infected with HIV, I would work hard to keep my HIV status a secret | 2.99 (0.92) |
If I got infected with HIV, I would feel set apart and isolated from the rest of the world | 2.93 (0.93) |
If I got infected with HIV, I would feel I was not as good a person as others | 2.70 (0.99) |
I would feel ashamed of getting HIV | 2.55 (0.92) |
Overalla | 2.98 (0.64) |