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Table 3 Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire

From: Evaluation of an HIV homecare program for lost-to-follow-up populations: a mixed methods study in Detroit, Michigan

Illness Perception

Mean 0–10 Likert Scale

P-value

Before Homecare

Currently

Timeline (n = 14)

9.5

8.7

0.19

Concern (n = 15)

6.5

4.8

0.23

Emotional Response (n = 15)

7.9

3.3

< 0.00*

Consequences (n = 15)

6.9

3.8

0.01*

Identity (n = 15)

4.4

2.1

0.04*

Personal Control (n = 15)

4

8.4

< 0.00*

Treatment Control (n = 15)

5.4

9.3

< 0.00*

Understanding (n = 15)

6

9.3

< 0.00*

  1. *Statistical significance at P ≤ 0.05
  2. 0 indicates lowest perception, 10 indicates highest. See Appendix 1 for B-IPQ
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