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Table 6 Overview of measurement tools used to evaluate same socio-cultural constructs in different studies

From: Access to HIV/AIDS care: a systematic review of socio-cultural determinants in low and high income countries

Source

Year

Country

Outcome

Measurement instrument

Family support

Boyer

2011

LIC

Adherence

Self-reported

Bardford

2005

HIC

Non adherence

Self-reported

Li

2010

HIC

Adherence

Adapted from FAD

Social support

Vanservellen

2005

HIC

Adherence

MOS scale

Li

2010

HIC

Adherence

Adapted from MOS Scale

Franke

2011

LIC

Adherence

Duke-UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire

Peltzer

2010

HIC

Adherence

Adapted Social Support Questionnaire

Okonsy

2011

HIC

Adherence

Rates social support 1 to 10

Giday

2010

LIC

Adherence

Own questions

Self-efficacy

Franke

2011

LIC

Adherence

ACTG

Remien

2007

HIC

Adherence

ACTG

Vanservellen

2005

HIC

Adherence

ACTG

Watt

2009

LIC

Adherence

10 item scale adapted

Depression

Martinez

2008

LIC

Initiation ART

Hopkins Symptoms Checklist

Franke

2011

LIC

Adherence

Hopkins Symptoms Checklist

Peltzer

2010

HIC

Adherence

CES-D

Vanservellen

2005

HIC

Adherence

CES-D

Mugavero

2006

HIC

Adherence

BSI

Sarna

2008

LIC

Adherence

BDI

Bardford

2005

HIC

Non adherence

ACTG

Li

2010

HIC

Adherence

Thai Department of Mental Health

Source

Year

Country

Outcome

Measurement instrument

Patient-provider relationship

Bardford

2005

HIC

Non adherence

Self-reported

Vanservellen

2005

HIC

Adherence

Satisfaction survey

Watt

2009

LIC

Adherence

9 item scale adapted from Panpanich 2004

Quality of life

Franke

2011

LIC

Adherence

Medical Outcomes Study HIV Health Survey

Peltzer

2010

HIC

Adherence

WHOQOL-HIVBREF

Stigma

Rintamaki

2006

HIC

Adherence

3 items from PMAQ

Franke

2011

LIC

Adherence

Berger Scale

Carlucci

2011

LIC

Adherence

Own scale

Pettifor

2004

HIC

HIV testing

Genberg scale

Li

2010

HIC

Adherence

Adapted from Herek and Capitanio

Sayles _a

2009

HIC

Adherence

Own scale

Koku

2011

LIC

HIV testing

2003-GDHS

Dicrimination

Boyer

2011

LIC

Adherence

Self reported

Grierson

2011

HIC

Adherence

Self reported

Peltzer

2010

HIC

Adherence

Own 7 items scale

Pettifor

2004

HIC

HIV testing

Genberg scale