2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.proenv.2015.01.015
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The Role of Sexual Behavior in the Transmission of HIV and AIDS in Adolescent in Coastal Area

Abstract: This study aims to analyze the role of sexual behavior in the transmission of HIV/AIDS in adolescents in coastal areas. This study is quantitative research with observational methods using crossectional approach. The study population was adolescents in high school aged 15-18 years. The sample of the research was chosen by random sampling at 200 students. Data collected is analized by quantitative methodes with univariat analysis and narative explanation. Results showed that the adolescents knowledge related to… Show more

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“…However, irregularity in taking antiretroviral drugs or their complete rejection can cause patients' health to deteriorate. Once the virus becomes immune to first-line ARV, a drug resistance can occur, which requires the patient to take second-line ARV drugs that are more expensive [10].…”
Section: Arv Therapymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, irregularity in taking antiretroviral drugs or their complete rejection can cause patients' health to deteriorate. Once the virus becomes immune to first-line ARV, a drug resistance can occur, which requires the patient to take second-line ARV drugs that are more expensive [10].…”
Section: Arv Therapymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Adolescents' sexually risky behaviors are an increasing global public health problem. Adolescents initiate sex at an early age, such as 14 and under (Kennedy et al, 2012); have sex with friends and multiple partners; increasingly contract sexually transmitted diseases (STIs); and have low condom use (Rokhmah & Khoiron, 2015). Early adolescent sex has unique predictive effects on a range of adverse young adult behaviors and outcomes (Prendergast et al, 2019).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the world health organization (WHO), 75 million people were infected with AIDS by 2005 (1). In 2006, nearly 57.8% of AIDS cases were reported among 15-to 29-year-old individuals, thereby highlighting the vulnerability of young population to this disease (2). As indicated by the joint united nations program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), a total of 34.2 million people lived with HIV infection in 2011, 1.7 million of whom reportedly died (3).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%