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Parts of
this section:
1
2
3
4
Appendix 1: Interview items from stage 1
a. The
origin and spread of HIV
1. What do
you think of the AIDS problem generally?
2. How did
you first hear about AIDS?
3. Where do
you think AIDS originated?
4. How does
AIDS spread amongst people?
b. ‘Risk’
groups
5. What
type of person gets AIDS?
6. Is it
people in particular groups which get AIDS?
7. Is
contacting AIDS the person’s own fault?
8A. What do
you understand by ‘safe sex’/ What kinds of things are
risky?
8B. What
types of person would you not have sex with?
9. Do you
know anyone personally who has AIDS or is infected?
10. What
kind of person carries a condom?
c. Society
and government
11. Do you
think its the government’s role to do something about AIDS?
12. Should
the money for AIDS treatment come from taxpayers money? If
not, from where?
13. How
many people are infected with the AIDS virus in your
country?
14. Do you
think your nation is safer from AIDS because of high sexual
morality
15A. How do
you know you are not infected with HIV?
15B. Do you
know where to get an HIV test?
Appendix 2: Interview questions and primary response
categories
Note:
Respondents had the opportunity to give multiple responses
so not all figures add up to 100.
Q1: What
do you think of the AIDS problem generally?
|
|
Estonia |
|
Georgia |
|
Hungary |
|
Poland |
|
Russia |
|
|
|
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
|
Serious, global issue |
50 |
37 |
49 |
45 |
57 |
64 |
36 |
35 |
32 |
22 |
|
Moral issue |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Exaggerated problem |
3 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
|
Needs more research |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
7 |
9 |
5 |
13 |
13 |
|
Can be solved |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
12 |
|
Discrimination |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
13 |
|
Nothing to do with me |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
11 |
|
Future problem |
28 |
22 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
|
Not a problem at all |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
81 |
63 |
62 |
51 |
91 |
94 |
55 |
56 |
83 |
76 |
Q2.
How did you first hear about AIDS?
|
|
Estonia |
|
Georgia |
|
Hungary |
|
Poland |
|
Russia |
|
|
|
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
|
Media in general |
44 |
17 |
49 |
42 |
35 |
24 |
41 |
24 |
51 |
31 |
|
Friends/colleagues |
3 |
5 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
University/School/work |
5 |
31 |
0 |
10 |
11 |
29 |
9 |
28 |
1 |
28 |
|
Don't know/remember |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
7 |
Q3.
Where do you think AIDS originated?
|
|
Estonia |
|
Georgia |
|
Hungary |
|
Poland |
|
Russia |
|
|
|
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
|
Africa |
34 |
34 |
24 |
26 |
44 |
42 |
42 |
35 |
32 |
27 |
|
America/West |
3 |
0 |
7 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
12 |
6 |
14 |
|
UFO/conspiracy theory |
9 |
3 |
6 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
|
Has always existed |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
14 |
|
Don't know |
0 |
0 |
13 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
10 |
7 |
Q4. How
does AIDS spread amongst people?
|
|
Estonia |
|
Georgia |
|
Hungary |
|
Poland |
|
Russia |
|
|
|
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
|
Sex |
46 |
48 |
49 |
50 |
43 |
42 |
43 |
39 |
49 |
46 |
|
Body fluids/saliva/kissing |
8 |
18 |
1 |
4 |
14 |
15 |
1 |
8 |
2 |
11 |
|
Mother to child |
3 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
|
Blood |
30 |
42 |
40 |
45 |
44 |
51 |
40 |
42 |
26 |
39 |
|
Syringe in general |
15 |
6 |
5 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
24 |
29 |
23 |
17 |
Q5. What
type of person gets AIDS/ has high risk of getting AIDS?
|
|
Estonia |
|
Georgia |
|
Hungary |
|
Poland |
|
Russia |
|
|
|
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
Business |
Medics |
|
Everybody |
12 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
29 |
28 |
14 |
3 |
22 |
19 |
|
Gays |
27 |
24 |
31 |
25 |
12 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
18 |
|
Drug addicts |
27 |
31 |
32 |
25 |
9 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
24 |
|
Prostitutes |
8 |
3 |
26 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
8 |
|
Promiscuous |
22 |
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