From: An exploratory survey of money boys and HIV transmission risk in Jilin Province, PR China
Transmission Knowledge Query | Response | Percentage |
---|---|---|
1. Can you identify an HIV-positive Person by his/her appearance | Â | Â |
   Yes | 11 | 12.79 |
   No | 63 | 73.26 |
   Don'tKnow | 12 | 13.95 |
2. Can HIV be transmitted through a mosquito bite? | Â | Â |
   Yes | 16 | 18.60 |
   No | 59 | 68.61 |
   Don't Know | 11 | 12.79 |
3. Can you contract the virus by eating with an HIV-positive person? | Â | Â |
   Yes | 5 | 5.81 |
   No | 77 | 89.53 |
   Don't Know | 4 | 4.65 |
4. Can the virus be contracted through a blood transfusion? | Â | Â |
   Yes | 84 | 97.67 |
   No | 0 | 00.00 |
   Don't Know | 2 | 2.33 |
5. Can the virus be contracted through sharing injecting equipment? | Â | Â |
   Yes | 78 | 90.70 |
   No | 3 | 3.49 |
   Don't Know | 5 | 5.81 |
6. Can an HIV-positive pregnant female transmit the virus to her fetus? | Â | Â |
   Yes | 81 | 94.18 |
   No | 3 | 3.49 |
   Don't Know | 2 | 2.33 |
7. Does the correct use of a condom reduce the probability of HIV transmission? | Â | Â |
   Yes | 79 | 91.86 |
   No | 3 | 3.49 |
   Don't Know | 4 | 4.65 |
8. Can having one exclusive sexual partner reduce the probability of HIV transmission? | Â | Â |
   Yes | 71 | 82.56 |
   No | 8 | 9.30 |
   Don't Know | 7 | 8.14 |