Hubungan Antara Tingkat Pengetahuan dan Peran Keluarga dalam Upaya Pencegahan HIV/AIDS Pada Remaja di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Prabumulih Timur Tahun 2022

Abstract

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a collection of symptoms of immune system damage.
HIV-AIDS is a global health problem in both developed and developing countries. The number of HIVAIDS cases in adolescents in Indonesia has increased. Knowledge of how HIV-AIDS is transmitted is
very important in efforts to prevent HIV-AIDS in adolescents. families in efforts to prevent HIV-AIDS
in adolescents. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the level of
knowledge and the role of the family with HIV-AIDS prevention efforts in adolescents at the East
Prabumulih Health Center. This research is quantitative by using a descriptive correlation design with
a cross sectional approach. The sampling technique uses non-probability random sampling with
accidental sampling. The research location was in the East Prabumulih Health Center area on August
20 - September 10 2022. The population in this study were all adolescents in the East Prabumulih
Health Center work area, both men and women aged 13-21 years and for a sample of 177 respondents.
The results obtained based on the chi square test showed that there was a relationship between the level
of knowledge and efforts to prevent HIV-AIDS in adolescents with a P-value of 0.000, and there was a
relationship between the role of the family and efforts to prevent HIV-AIDS in adolescents with a Pvalue of 0.001.