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Access to HIV Services for Mobile and Migrant Populations in Antigua

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Never 15 15.7<br />

Don’t recall 24 25.2<br />

Total 95 99.5<br />

Figure 33- Last medical check-up<br />

30<br />

When last Check-up<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

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This week this month 1-3 month 3-6 months 6-12 Month 1-2 years NEVER Don't recall<br />

Experience dur<strong>in</strong>g medical check-up<br />

A quarter of the men stated that their experience was excellent while 35.7 stated that<br />

theirs was good. 5.2% thought their experiences were poor <strong>and</strong> the others did not have<br />

any check-ups. Details of their responses follow:<br />

Excellent because of – k<strong>in</strong>dness, good service, it was quick <strong>and</strong> easy, felt loved, familiar<br />

with doc<strong>to</strong>r, friendly staff, good service, learnt someth<strong>in</strong>g new, car<strong>in</strong>g doc<strong>to</strong>r, fellow<br />

countrymen were there, helpful staff, surgery was successful. (Good service was the<br />

overwhelm<strong>in</strong>g response).<br />

Good because of – professionalism, results were good, service was ok, friendly, car<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

helpful, competent, com<strong>for</strong>table environment, felt at home, felt safe, explanation was<br />

given, clarify<strong>in</strong>g doubt. (Friendly staff was the most overwhelm<strong>in</strong>g answer).<br />

Poor because – lack of professionalism, time consum<strong>in</strong>g, not helpful, unclean<br />

environment <strong>and</strong> unfriendly staff, feel<strong>in</strong>g of discom<strong>for</strong>t.<br />

Other <strong>in</strong>cluded – unsure, can’t recall, it was overseas, was a while back, it was<br />

satisfac<strong>to</strong>ry.<br />

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