Thursday, October 27, 2011

HIV KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONNAIRE



*******HIV KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONNAIRE (HIV-KQ-18************
* Reference: Carey, M. & Schroder, K. (2002) 

This is was created by the researchers sited above.  
The answers are at the bottom.

For each of sentences below, decide if it is True or False.

Coughing and sneezing DO NOT spread HIV

A person can get HIV by sharing a glass of water with someone who has HIV

Pulling out the penis before a man cums keeps a woman from getting HIV during sex

A woman can get HIV if she has anal sex with a man  

Showering, or washing one's genitals/private parts after sex keeps a person from getting HIV  

All pregnant women infected with HIV will have babies born with AIDS  

People who have been infected with HIV quickly show serious signs of being infected  

There is a vaccine that can stop adults from getting HIV  

People are likely to get HIV by deep kissing, putting their tongue in their partner’s mouth, if their partner has HIV  

A woman cannot get HIV if she has sex during her period because her menstrual fluid protects her  

There is a female condom that can help decrease a woman’s chance of getting HIV  

A natural skin condom works better against HIV than does a latex condom  

A person will NOT get HIV if she or he is taking antibiotics  

Having sex with more than one partner can increase a person’s chance of being infected with HIV  

Taking a test for HIV one week after having sex will tell a person if she or he has HIV  

A person can get HIV by sitting in a hot tub or a swimming pool with a person who has HIV  

A person can get HIV from oral sex  

Using Vaseline or baby oil with condoms lowers the chance of getting HIV  

Answers: T,F,F,T,F,F,F,F,F,F,T,F,F,T,F,F,T,F

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