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Table 2 Attitudes towards HIV prevention and care

From: A survey of the involvement of primary care doctors in HIV prevention and care in a low-prevalence, high-income setting

 

n

%

Total number

Feel comfortable taking a sexual history

 disagree

24

12%

 

 neutral

38

19%

 

 agree

134

68%

196

Willing to prescribe HIV testing if patient requests

 disagree

6

3%

 

 neutral

13

7%

 

 agree

176

90%

195

Feel comfortable having an informed discussion with patients regarding PrEP

 disagree

41

21%

 

 neutral

61

31%

 

 agree

92

47%

194

Willing to prescribe PrEP to patients in need

 disagree

90

46%

 

 neutral

39

20%

 

 agree

65

34%

194

PrEP is effective in preventing HIV infection

 disagree

17

9%

 

 neutral

73

39%

 

 agree

98

52%

188