Research Article
Preventing HIV Transmission in Chinese Internal Migrants: A Behavioral Approach
Table 3
Intervention methods aiming at increasing condom use and their performance of effectiveness and feasibility among Chinese internal migrants.
| Methods | Effectiveness | Feasibility | Median | IQD | Median | IQD |
| Intervention development | | | | | (1) Use of behavioral theories for the development of interventions | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | (2) Implement participatory approach | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0.75 | (3) Adapt interventions to the results of monitoring | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | (4) Effect and process evaluation during interventions | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1.5 | Approaches | | | | | Training and education | | | | | (5) Health education of knowledge on safe sex behavior | 4 | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | (6) Peer education | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | (7) Training on skills of negotiation and decision marking | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | (8) Improve health literacy | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | (9) Implement various forms of education | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Condom access | | | | | (10) Distribution of free condoms | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0.5 | (11) Make condoms widely available in their life environments | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Worksite health promotion | | | | | (12) Culture-tailored health promotion in their worksites | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Detection risk factors | | | | | (13) Detection of risk factors for HIV transmission | 4 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | (14) Apply new media in an intervention | 4 | 0.75 | 4 | 0.75 | Process measures | | | | | (15) Make relevant organizations commit and cooperate in every level | 4 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 | (16) Support from the government | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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Note: IQD: interquartile deviation; the panelists score in a 5-point Likert scale, 1 = Very low; 2 = Low; 3 = Neutral; 4 = High; 5 = Very high.
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