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Original Research Article

Year: 2018 | Month: October-December | Volume: 3 | Issue: 4 | Pages: 91-98

Factors Related to HIV/AIDS Transmission by People with HIV/AIDS in Dogiyai District Papua Province

Isak Waine¹, A.L. Rantetampang², Yermia Msen³, Anwar Mallongi⁴

¹Magister Program of Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Cenderawasih University, Jayapura.
^2,3Lecturer of Postgraduate Program. Faculty of Public Health, Cenderawasih University, Jayapura
⁴Environmental Health Department, Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University, Makassar

Corresponding Author: Isak Waine

 

ABSTRACT

Background: HIV/AIDS is increasingly high in transmission to other people due to behavior by people with HIV/AIDS who are at risk through sketch relationships, blood transmission and sharing of needles and syringes. This situation is very risky to control and hamper regional development so that the transmission of diseases needs to be minimized by knowing the actions of HIV/AIDS transmission by people with HIV/AIDS.
Research objectives: Factors related to HIV transmission by PLWHA in Dogiyai District
Research Method: Analytic with cross sectional study design. The study was conducted in July 2018 in patients with HIV who visited the Moanemani Health Center and Bomomani Health Center in the ARV service were 100 patients by consecutive sampling. Data were obtained using questionnaires and analyzed using chi square test and logistic binary regression.
The results of the study: Factors related to actions HIV / AIDS transmission in Dogiyai Regency is marital status (p-value 0.038; RP = 1.498; CI95% (1.077 - 2.063), knowledge (p-value 0,000; RP = 10.376; CI95% (3.488 - 30.861), attitude (p -value 0.025; RP = 1.541; CI95% (1.107 - 2.144) and long time to suffer from HIV / AIDS against HIV / AIDS transmission in Dogiyai District (p-value 0.599; RP = 0.879; CI95% (0.622 - 1.242). Factors that are not related to the act of transmission of HIV / AIDS in Dogiyai Regency are age (p-value 0.107; RP = 1.595; CI95% (0.899 - 2.830), gender (p-value 0.203; RP = 0.764; CI95% (0,528 - 1,105), education level (p-value 0,145; RP = 1,358; CI95% (0,981 - 1,979) and work (p-value 0,388; RP = 0,827; CI95% (0,587 - 1,165). The dominant factor HIV/AIDS transmission is marital status with a risk level of 7.125 times for unmarried respondents to HIV / AIDS transmission.

Keywords: HIV/AIDS Transmission Measures

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