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Instrument Title

HIV-related social stigma self-image scale

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Source Article

Catania, J. A., Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G., Fortenberry, D., Singh, R. R., Jamil, O., Young, A. W., Pollack, L., & Orellana, E. R. (2020). Oral HIV Self-Implemented Testing: Performance Fidelity Among African American MSM. AIDS and behavior, 24(2), 395–403. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-019-02711-5

Response Options

4-point scale (agree to disagree)

Survey Items

  1. Men with HIV should still feel good about themselves
  2. Men who get HIV just aren’t taking care of themselves
  3. Men who get HIV must be hanging with the wrong crowd
  4. Men who get HIV can’t control themselves
  5. Men who get HIV are good people just like everyone else
  6. Even responsible men get HIV

Internal Reliability

Cronbach’s α=0.66

Validity

Validity information was not available.

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Terms Of Use

Individuals may use this information for research or educational purposes only and may not use this information for commercial purposes. When using this instrument, please cite:

Catania, J. A., Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G., Fortenberry, D., Singh, R. R., Jamil, O., Young, A. W., Pollack, L., & Orellana, E. R. (2020). Oral HIV Self-Implemented Testing: Performance Fidelity Among African American MSM. AIDS and behavior, 24(2), 395–403. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-019-02711-5

When presenting results using any survey information you obtained from the SABI, please acknowledge the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), an NIH funded program P30 AI50410.