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Table 4 Self-reported HIV testing and initiatives of the HIV test in the past three months

From: Development and evaluation of a blended educational programme for general practitioners’ trainers to stimulate proactive HIV testing

 

Mean (sd) score at the start of the programme (n = 74)

Mean (sd) score after three months of the programme (n = 74)

p-value

Self-reported HIV testing behaviour 6-point scale (scale 1–6: never - at least twice a week).

3.3 (1.3)

2.9 (1.1)

0.004

HIV test initiated by the patient (scale 1–5; not-always)

3.8 (0.9)

3.3 (1.0)

0.001

HIV test initiated by GP trainers (scale 1–5; not-always)

2.1 (0.9)

2.2 (0.7)

0.568

HIV test initiated by symptoms or complaints

(scale 1–5; not-always)

1.5 (0.6)

1.7 (0.7)

0.017