Table 6 Associations between indices and sub-scales (convergent validity)
Exploratory | Confirmatory | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial/transport inaccessibility | Limited awareness | Social abandonment | Internalized stigma | Financial/transport inaccessibility | Limited awareness | Social Abandonment | Internalized stigma | |
Barriers to Fistula Care Index | 1.66*** | 2.00*** | 1.43*** | 1.67*** | 1.72*** | 2.21*** | 1.60*** | 1.82*** |
Sub-scales | ||||||||
Limited awareness | 0.43*** | 0.45*** | ||||||
Social abandonment | 0.58*** | 0.18*** | 0.61*** | 0.31*** | ||||
Internalized stigma | 0.64*** | 0.35*** | 0.32*** | 0.65*** | 0.47*** | 0/.6*** | ||