PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP TENAGA KESEHATAN PUSKESMAS KOTA YOGYAKARTA DALAM MENINGKATKAN CAKUPAN TES HIV DENGAN PENDEKATAN PROVIDER INITIATED HIV TESTING AND COUNSELING (PITC)

The number of cases of HIV/AIDS was increasing and late diagnosis. Provider Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling (PITC) is an approach to HIV testing and counseling in health services initiated by the health worker. Knowledge and attitudes of health workers are important to improve the coverage of H...

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Main Authors: , RIZKA AYU SETYANINGRUM, , Ema Madyaningrum, S.Kep., Ns., M.Kes
Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2014
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Online Access:https://repository.ugm.ac.id/132335/
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Summary:The number of cases of HIV/AIDS was increasing and late diagnosis. Provider Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling (PITC) is an approach to HIV testing and counseling in health services initiated by the health worker. Knowledge and attitudes of health workers are important to improve the coverage of HIV testing. Objective: To determine knowledge and attitudes of health workers are nurses, midwives and physician of primary health care about the PITC and 3 principals of PITC are counseling, consent, and confidentiality. Methods: This study was a cross sectional descriptive study design. The instrument as a questionnaire arranged from the guideline of PITC by WHO 2007 and P2PL 2010. Samples were taken with a proportional random sampling techniqueconsisted of 33 nurses, 40 midwives and 32 physician. Analysis of data used frequency distribution and chi square test. Results: A total of 62.5% of midwives and 56% of physician have a good level of knowledge, but 51.5% of nurses in enough. As many as 66% of physicians and 67.5% of midwives have a positive attitude, but 51.5% of nurses being negative. There was no difference in knowledge and attitudes between health workers of primary health care who had gotten a duty of HIV-STI Services Comprehensive Continuous or yet. (p � 0.05) Conclusion: Majority of health workers were good knowledge and had positive attitudes to support the 3 principal application of PITC, also there was no difference in knowledge and attitude.