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Table 6 Respondents' opinion on factors that influence behaviour

From: Knowledge and behaviour of nurse/midwives in the prevention of vertical transmission of HIV in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Factors

Yes

Are the women willing to be tested in your hospital?

125 (80.6%)

Are you sometimes unable to give care desired because of time constraint?

56 (36.1%)

Do you feel confident educating clients on issues relating to HIV/AIDS?

140 (90.3%)

Do you experience fear of contagion when caring for pregnant women living with HIV?

119 (76.8%)

Do you receive regular supply of gloves in your unit?

97 (62.6%)

Do you have regular supply of water in your unit?

68 (43.9%)

Are the clients' husbands willing to give support to their wives during treatment?

71 (45.8%)

Do other professional colleagues give their support?

124 (80.0%)