Questions | Responses | Frequency |
---|---|---|
Ever been exposed to HIV risky conditions | Yes | 66 (33.8) |
No | 119 (61) | |
I do not remember | 10 (5.2) | |
took PEP after exposure | Yes | 49 (74.2) |
No | 17 (25.7) | |
The reason respondent to took the PEP | Exposure to blood from known HIV positive patients. | 28 (57.1) |
Exposure to blood from patient whose HIV status is unknown | 12 (24.5) | |
Injury from any sharp objects | 6 (12.2) | |
Contact with patient body fluids | 3 (6.1) | |
The time to start taking the PEP | With in 1 hour | 23 (46.9) |
After 2–6 hrs of exposure | 15 (30.6) | |
After 6–10 hrs of exposure | 10 (20.4) | |
After 72 hrs | 1 (2) | |
A period of time that a respondent take PEP | 3 days | 3 (6.1) |
15 days | 7 (14.3) | |
28 days | 39 (79.5) | |
completed the prescribed drug of PEP | Yes | 39 (79.6) |
No | 10 (20.4) | |
reason for discontinuation of the drug | Fear of adverse effects | 3 (30) |
Assuming that it was enough | 2 ( 20) | |
Assuming that the drug was not effective | 5 (50) |