Analisis Perilaku Seksual Berisiko terhadap Infeksi Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) pada Wanita Pekerja Seks (WPS)
Analysis of Risky Sexual Behavior for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Female Sex Workers (FSWs)

Date
2024Author
Astarina, Awalia
Advisor(s)
Nadeak, Kristina
Nababan, Kristo A
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Background: Female sex workers are a group that has a high risk of contracting Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. Sexual intercourse without using condoms, starting sexual activity at a young age, having multiple sex partners, length of time working as a sex worker, frequency of sexual intercourse and having group sex, are risky sexual behaviors that can lead to HIV infection.
Objective: Analyzing the association of risky sexual behavior with HIV infection among female sex workers.
Subjects and Methods: This study was an observational analytic study conducted with a cross-sectional approach on 60 FSWs. All subjects underwent history taking, HIV testing by rapid test, and risk sexual behavior assessment using a questionnaire. The relationship between risk sexual behavior and HIV infection was analyzed using the Chi Square test and was significant if the p-value <0,05, to see the effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable simultaneously, it will be analyzed using multivariate analysis with logistic regression test.
Results: In FSWs found the average age of 36.9±10,087, the highest level of education in high school 33 people (55%), the most marital status in widows as many as 41 people (68,3), more work as direct FSWs, laboratory examination found 40 people (66,7%) infected with HIV in FSWs, level of sexual behavior is high with a result of 50%, there is a relationship between condom use, number of sex partners, and length of work as a FSW (p<0,05). The results of multivariate analysis are most associated with HIV infection is the use of condoms.
Conclusion: There is an association between condom use, number of sex partners, and length of time working as a FSW with HIV infection. Multivariate analysis most associated with HIV infection is whose sexual partners never used condoms during sexual intercourse with female sex workers.