Research Article
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Perceived Stigma among Patients with Epilepsy in Ethiopia
Table 4
Proportion of responses to KSSE by study participants.
| ā | Items | /346 | % |
| 1 | Do you feel different from other people? | 119 | 34.4 |
| 2 | Do you feel lonely? | 125 | 36.1 |
| 3 | Do you feel embarrassed? | 166 | 48 |
| 4 | Do you feel disappointed in yourself? | 181 | 52.3 |
| 5 | Do you feel that you cannot have a rewarding life? | 135 | 39 |
| 6 | Do you feel that you cannot contribute anything in society? | 86 | 24.8 |
| 7 | Do you feel that you cannot join others in public places? | 106 | 30.6 |
| 8 | Do you feel that other people are uncomfortable with you? | 105 | 30.4 |
| 9 | Do you feel that other people do not want to go to occasions with you? | 80 | 23.1 |
| 10 | Do you feel that other people treat you like an inferior person? | 110 | 31.8 |
| 11 | Do you feel that other people would prefer to avoid you? | 106 | 30.6 |
| 12 | Do you feel that other people avoid exchanging greetings with you? | 62 | 17.9 |
| 13 | Do you feel that you are mistreated by other people? | 60 | 17.3 |
| 14 | Do you feel that other people discriminate against you? | 83 | 24 |
| 15 | Do you feel that other people treat you like an outcast? | 51 | 14.7 |
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