1998
DOI: 10.1080/713612414
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Whose health is it? The views of injecting drug users with HIV infection and their professional carers

Abstract: The views about autonomy in medical treatment of people with HIV infection (who had acquired it via the injection of drugs) and their professional carers were investigated using a standardized self-report instrument. Forty-two patients and 61 staff were entered in the study. Patients and staff reported strong endorsement of patient autonomy, but there were important differences between groups. Staff as a group reported higher preference for patients' involvement in decision-making than the patients themselves,… Show more

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“…Following the generic decision-making scale, we used a self-generated case vignette (in the same logic as previous studies using vignettes) 29,33 that described a COVID-19 infection and asked participants to imagine that they presented typical symptoms. This was followed by 7 items on a 5-point Likert-type scale that asked about specific COVID-19 decisions (see the Supplementary Appendix).…”
Section: Data Collection and Measuresmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Following the generic decision-making scale, we used a self-generated case vignette (in the same logic as previous studies using vignettes) 29,33 that described a COVID-19 infection and asked participants to imagine that they presented typical symptoms. This was followed by 7 items on a 5-point Likert-type scale that asked about specific COVID-19 decisions (see the Supplementary Appendix).…”
Section: Data Collection and Measuresmentioning
confidence: 99%