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Table 6 The general reasons for refusal in all facilities

From: Acceptance situation of HIV patients in Japanese dialysis facilities—questionnaire survey by the Infection Survey Subcommittee

 

number of responses

%

Not enough beds

362

14.4%

No experience of the practice

1915

76.3%

No acceptance of outpatients

148

5.9%

No cooperation with HIV specialists (HIV core hospitals)

305

12.2%

No cooperation with HIV core hospitals

1130

45.0%

Insufficient standard precautions in the facility

645

25.7%

No knowledge of needle piercing accidents

730

29.1%

No stocks of anti HIV drugs

1280

51.0%

Anxiety of HIV infection risk

1630

63.9%

Others

176

7.0%

Number of valid responses

2510