Table 3 Knowledge of respondents on transmission of HIV
Item | Percent answering correctly |
|---|---|
Working near someone with the AIDS virus | 92.7 |
Eating food cooked by someone who has the AIDS virus | 90.4 |
Sharing plates, forks, or glasses with someone who has the AIDS virus | 76.5 |
Using public toilets | 83.1 |
Injecting drugs with syringes or needles used by someone who has the AIDS virus | 93.6 |
An infant from his/her mother who has the AIDS virus | 83.7 |
Being coughed or sneezed on by someone who has the AIDS virus | 78.4 |
Having sexual intercourse without a condom with someone who has the AIDS | 92.8 |
A baby breast-fed by his/her mother who has the AIDS virus | 87.9 |
Attending school with a child who has the AIDS virus | 91.0 |
Bites by mosquitoes or other insects who have bitten a person who has the AIDS virus | 52.5 |
Sharing a bed with someone who has the AIDS virus | 91.6 |