Exploring HIV-Related Stigma and Discrimination at the Workplace in Southwestern Uganda: Challenges and Solutions

Table 2

An example of organisation of data by tabulation (employees).

Theme 1: challenges of HIV-related stigma and discrimination	Respondents	Descriptive codes	Analytical codes
Subtheme 1: reasons why employees fear to test for HIV	L, O, S, V; N, Q, R, Y	Fear for HIV-related problems/issues, fearing discrimination from coworkers	HIV stigma fear; Fear of discrimination
	T, U, W, Z	Mainly fear to be known as HIV positive by employers, fear to be chased away by employers	Fear to disclose
Subtheme 2: the workplace is a good environment for one to take HIV test	Y, Z, W, P,; N, U, T	Never advised to utilise the workplace, unknown motives, ever busy to discuss with us	Underutilised setting,; lack of cooperation
	U, O, R, X; V, W	Limited informal HIV talk, our productiveness	Poor working relationship