PREDISPOSING FACTOR OF THE WILLINGNESS OF HOUSEWIVES TO TAKE HIV/AIDS TEST IN THE COASTAL AREAS OF JEMBER REGENCY

Hikmah, Faiqatul and Nurmawati, Ida and Rachmawati, Ervina (2019) PREDISPOSING FACTOR OF THE WILLINGNESS OF HOUSEWIVES TO TAKE HIV/AIDS TEST IN THE COASTAL AREAS OF JEMBER REGENCY. Proceeding of the 1st International Conference on Food and Agriculture, 2. ISSN ISBN : 978 -602-14197-9-9

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Abstract

Almost all countries in the world experience an increasing case number of HIV/AIDS from year to year. In East Java, Jember Regency is one of the areass that have the highest case number of HIV where the main infection source to the housewives is from their husbands. The aim of this research is to find out the relation of Predisposing Factor, which is a knowledge and behavior of housewives in doing HIV test. The research methodology used is analytic survey with cross sectional time approach with the samples of as much as 96 respondents of housewives in the coastal areas of Jember. The research result shows that there is a relation between the knowledge and the behavior of housewives to the willingness of taking the HIV test. The importance of increasing knowledge and behavior of housewives about HIV can increase the willingness of taking HIV test.

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