Edukasi dengan Permainan Edukatif “Kartu Pintar YARSI HIV-AIDS Care” di SMA 27 Jakarta

Abstract

Background. New cases of HIV among adolescent population continue to increase every year, yet their knowledge level about HIV-AIDS is still low. DKI Jakarta is the province with the highest number of HIV-AIDS cases. Purpose. Increase the comprehensive knowledge of HIV-AIDS in students with YARSI HIV-AIDS Care Smart Cards. Method. Participants of 70 students from SMA 27 Jakarta were assessed regarding knowledge and attitudes towards HIV-AIDS before and after educational game. The Yarsi HIV-AIDS Care Smart Cards were played in small groups (7 students) guided by mentors. Result. There is an increase in knowledge of HIV-AIDS after educational games and a posirive change in attitude towards HIV-AIDS. Conclusion. Yarsi HIV-AIDS Care Smart Cards have been proven effective in increasing knowledge and changing attitudes to be positive about HIV-AIDS.