Skip to main content

Table 2 Rating of attributes for antiretroviral therapy service among adult people living with HIV and providers in Northwest Ethiopia, 2022

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Development of attributes and attribute levels for a discrete choice experiment on patients’ and providers’ choice for antiretroviral therapy service in Northwest Ethiopia

Attribute

Rating by patients (n = 35)

Attribute

Rating by providers (n = 42)

ARV drug efficacy

1

ARV drug efficacy

1

Source of information on ART

2

Convenience with social life, food requirement, time in taking drugs, and child care activity

2

Availability of ARV drug dosage forms

3

Time of health facility operation

3

Location of ART service

4

Provider’s attitude

4

Novel ART delivery methods

5

Location of ART service

5

Convenience with social life, food requirement, time in taking drugs, and child care activity

6

The person providing ART refills

5

The person providing ART refills

6

Source of information on ART

7

Preferences on involvement in treatment decision-making

8

ARV drug pill burden

8

ART packaging and self-repackaging

9

ART packaging and self-repackaging

9

Provider’s attitude

9

ART refill (individualized or group)

10

Time of health facility operation

11

Preferences on involvement in treatment decision-making

11

Drug–drug interaction

12

Time spent at clinics in ART medication refill

12

ARV drug pill burden

13

Availability of ARV drug dosage forms

13

Frequency of receiving ART refills

14

Distance from a residential area to the ART service clinic

14

ART refill (individualized or group)

15

Frequency of receiving ART refills

15

Time spent at clinics in ART medication refill

15

The spatial arrangement of the ART room

16

Time spent seeing a healthcare provider

17

Time spent seeing a healthcare provider

17

Buddy system(others take drugs to home in place of a client)

18

Drug-drug interaction

18

Distance from a residential area to the ART service clinic

19

ARV drug side effects

19

The spatial arrangement of the ART room

20

Novel ART delivery methods

20

ARV drug side effects

21

Total cost of the visit

21

Total cost of the visit

22

Buddy system (others take drugs to home in place of a client)

22

ART room labeling

23

ART room labeling

23

  1. Mean score was calculated separately for patient and provider ratings for each attribute. For patient rating: the mean score ranges from 3.26 to 6.86. For provider ratings: the mean score ranges from 4.40 to 6.90