S.N.

Statements

True

False

1.

HIV can be transmitted by sexual intercourse.

2.

HIV can be found in semen, vaginal secretions and blood.

3.

Sharing blade or razors can transmit HIV.

4.

Sharing syringe and needles can transmit HIV.

5.

HIV is transmitted through shaking hands with HIV infected person.

6.

HIV can be transmitted by mosquito bites.

7.

HIV can be transmitted by coughing and spitting.

8.

HIV can be transmitted by eating together with the HIV positive person in same utensil.

9.

HIV can be transmitted by hugging with the HIV positive person.

10.

HIV can be transmitted by kissing with the HIV positive person.

11.

There is a chance to transmit HIV/AIDS while giving child birth by HIV infected mother.

12.

There is a chance to transmit HIV/AIDS through breast feeding from HIV positive mother to her new born baby.

13.

People having multiple sex partners are at high risk for HIV/AIDS.

14.

Female sex workers are at low risk for HIV/AIDS transmission.

15.

Clients (customers) of sex workers are at high risk for HIV/AIDS.

16.

People who have other sexually transmitted infections

are at high risk for HIV/AIDS.

17.

Seasonal labor migrants (migrant workers) are at low risk for HIV/AIDS.

18.

Adolescents are at low risk for HIV infection.

19.

One of the main signs of AIDS is prolonged diarrhoea for more than one month.

20.

Prolonged fever is also the main sign of HIV/AIDS.

21.

Excessive weight loss (more than 10% of body weight) is also the main sign of HIV/AIDS.

22.

Cause of death of HIV infected person is mainly due to recurrent infection (any kind).