Validity, reliability, and measurement invariance of an adapted short version of the HIV stigma scale among perinatally HIV infected adolescents at the Kenyan coast.
Stanley W WanjalaDerrick SsewanyanaPatrick N MwangalaCarophine NasambuEsther ChongwoStanley LuchtersCharles R J C NewtonAmina AbubakarPublished in: Global health research and policy (2021)
Our findings indicate that the HSS-10 has good psychometric properties and is appropriate for evaluating HIV stigma among perinatally HIV-infected adolescents on the Kenyan coast. Further, study results support the unidimensional model and measurement invariance across gender and age groups of the HSS-10 measure.