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Behaviour and Information Access With Health Literacy About HIV / AIDS In Female Worker (FSW) In Coastal Area of Jember Indonesia

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Dewi Rokhmah1, *, Imas Imama2, Nita Indah Lestari2, Ahmad Aviv Mahda2, D. A. Icha Rohmah2, Khoiron1
1Public Health Faculty University of Jember, Jember, Indonesia
2Magister of Public Health Science, Post Graduate University of Jember, Jember, Indonesia
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Dewi Rokhmah
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Keywords
Behaviour; Coastal Area; Female Sex Worker (FSW); Helath Literacy; HIV / AIDS
Abstract

The purpose of this study to examine the relationship between knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and access to HIV/AIDS information with Female Sex Worker (FSW) health literacy in the coastal area of the Puger Region. This research used cross sectional design. Sampling technique used Quota Sampling method. Data analysed with univariate and bivariate analysis using Spearmen test. The results showed that FSW often saw TV shows by sinetron as much as 68.5%, 80% of information accessed by FSW from gadgets was social media. Access to information about HIV/AIDS was included less category about 62.9%. The result of statistical test showed that there is no significant relationship between access to health information (p = 0,891) and perception (p-0,278) with health literacy. The attitude of FSW on HIV/AIDS and Knowledge of FSW about HIV/AIDS was included enough category about 45.7% and 51.4%. The result also showed that there is a relationship between attitude (p = 0,01) and knowledge (p = 0,03) with health literacy. Efforts are needed to increase health literacy among FSW in preventing STIs and HIV/AIDS by using attractive media and involving pimps to provide health information provided by officer from Puskesmas and NGOs.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Seminar and Workshop Public Health (ISWHOPHA 2023)
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Advances in Health Sciences Research
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22 May 2024
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978-94-6463-421-1
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2468-5739
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