Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Clinic, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Bostancı, Turkey.
Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Taksim, Turkey.
Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2021 Jul;57(3):1292-1298. doi: 10.1111/ppc.12688. Epub 2020 Dec 8.
This study was conducted methodologically to adapt the Internalized AIDS-Related Stigma Scale (IA-RSS) to Turkish society. DESIGN AND METHODS: The universe of the study consisted of 250 people who were treated in the infectious diseases outpatient clinic. A total of 60 individuals living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) composed the sample. The Individual Information Form and IA-RSS were used for data collection.
All the statistical procedures performed in the validity and reliability stages of the study show that the scale is a valid, reliable measurement tool for the Turkish culture. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: The Turkish version of the IA-RSS was determined as a valid and reliable screening tool that measures internal stigmatization in living with HIV.
本研究从方法论角度出发,旨在使艾滋病相关内化污名量表(IA-RSS)适用于土耳其社会。
本研究的总体由在传染病门诊接受治疗的 250 人组成。共有 60 名艾滋病毒(HIV)感染者组成样本。个体信息表和 IA-RSS 用于收集数据。
研究的有效性和可靠性阶段进行的所有统计程序均表明,该量表是适用于土耳其文化的有效、可靠的测量工具。
土耳其版的 IA-RSS 被确定为一种有效的、可靠的筛查工具,可以测量 HIV 感染者的内化污名。