The Determinant of HIV Testing on Housewives in The Pesisir

Nurmawati, Ida and Rachmawati, Ervina and Hikmah, Faiqatul (2021) The Determinant of HIV Testing on Housewives in The Pesisir. Jurnal Aisyah: Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan, 6 (1). pp. 53-60. ISSN 2502-9495

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Abstract

Background: The development of HIV / AIDS cases in Jember Regency from year to year also tends to increase, but people who take HIV tests have decreased. Most cases of HIV / AIDS are in the "Golden Triangle" Subdistrict, namely Puger, Kencong, and Gumukmas which are the coastal areas of Jember. Objective: to determine the predisposing factors, enabling, reinforcing housewives in the implementation of HIV testing. Methods: This research was an analytical survey with a cross-sectional approach to prove the research hypothesis in the form of a correlation and influence together the predisposing, enabling, and reinforcing factors of housewives on the implementation of HIV testing. The population was all housewives in Kencong sub-district and the study sample was 96 households. The sample collection technique used quota sampling and data collection was carried out by giving questionnaires to housewives who visited to Public Health Center of Kencong. Data analysis used chi square test and logistic regression test. Results: The results showed that there was correlation between age (p = 0.042), education (p = 0.0001), knowledge (p = 0.025), access to HIV testing services (p = 0.025), husband's support (p = 0.019), support from friends. (p = 0.002), health care support (p = 0.001) and there is a co-effect of age (p = 0.046; ExpB = 2.531), education (p = 0.001; ExpB = 4.620), access to HIV testing services (p = 0.041 ; ExpB = 3,928) on the implementation of HIV testing at Public Health Center of Kencong. Conclusion: There is a co-effect of the housewives age, housewives education, and access to HIV testing services on the implementation of HIV testing at Public Health Center of Kencong. Empowerment of productive age housewives as peer cadres for HIV / AIDS promotion and HIV testing

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