MOTIVASI VOLUNTARY COUNSELLING AND TESTING (VCT) PADA WARIA DI YOGYAKARTA
Background : Shemale is considered as an HIV/AIDS high risk population due to their life behavior. Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is an effective prevention method of HIV infection. In order to designing effective program to enhance the use of VCT, an accurate understanding of the current mo...
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[Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada
2013
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Summary: | Background : Shemale is considered as an HIV/AIDS high risk population due to
their life behavior. Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is an effective
prevention method of HIV infection. In order to designing effective program to
enhance the use of VCT, an accurate understanding of the current motivation of
VCT among shemale people in Yogyakarta is very important
Objective : This research was aimed to assess the motivation for use VCT among
shemale people in Yogyakarta
Method: From December 2012 to March 2013, we conducted a cross-sectional
qualitative study using face to face deep interview among 8 shemale in
Yogyakarta
Result : Motivation for use VCT influence by personal belief for routinely attend
VCT testing. Shemale get advice and encouragement from friends to do the VCT.
HIV-positive result related to anxiety but not as an obstacle to get VCT.
Conclusion : Shemale know about VCT, but not all of them performed VCT. |
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