Table 6 HIV knowledge in the VACs in the baseline and post-training survey
Statement | Baseline | Post-survey | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | n/N | % | n/N | % |
ART prolongs life if taken consistently | Â | Â | Â | Â |
True | 30/30 | 100 | 29/29 | 100 |
False | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don't Know | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ART is available free of charge in Tanzania | Â | Â | Â | Â |
True | 27/30 | 90.0 | 28/29 | 96.6 |
False | 3/30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
Don't Know | 0 | 0 | 1/29 | 3.4 |
Inadequate nutrition whilst on ART accelerates death | Â | Â | Â | Â |
True | 20/30 | 66.7 | 27/29 | 93.1 |
False | 3/30 | 10.0 | 2/29 | 6.9 |
Don't Know | 7/30 | 23.3 | 0 | 0 |
Condoms contain virus | Â | Â | Â | Â |
True | 8/30 | 26.7 | 0 | 0 |
False | 13/30 | 43.3 | 29/29 | 100 |
Don't Know | 9/30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
HIV is only found in the trade centre | Â | Â | Â | |
True | 2/30 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 |
False | 28/30 | 93.3 | 29/29 | 100 |
Don't Know | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HIV symptoms can be cured by traditional/ spiritual healing | Â | Â | Â | |
True | 3/30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
False | 24/30 | 80.0 | 29/29 | 100 |
Don't Know | 3/30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |