Implementation of Policies Related to Communication in Efforts to Prevent HIV/AIDS

Andi Asrina, Muhammad Ikhtiar, Fairus Prihatin Idris, Andi Surahman Batara, Mutiara Indriana

2023

Abstract

HIV prevention efforts are carried out massively by the government to achieve Zero new cases of HIV by 2030. The purpose of this study is to analyze the implementation of policies related to communication in efforts to prevent HIV/AIDS in the Wakatobi Regency. This research method is Quasi Qualitative method with in-depth interview, observation and documentation techniques. The research informant consists of 1 key informant, 3 purposively selected ordinary informants and 1 supporting informant. Data validity using source, technique and time triangulation. The result showed that communication related to transmission, and socialization of the Wakatobi Health Office is carried out through socialization and training seminars held by program holders as program implementers or HIV/AIDS counselors at the Community Health Center. These activities are routinely carried out not only for program holders but VCT officers and others. As a continuation of the communication flow from the Health Office to the health provider, the information found is then forwarded to the community as the main object of HIV/AIDS prevention efforts. In conclusion, the person in charge of the infectious disease management program of the Wakatobi district health office has implemented a clear, regular and periodic communication flow in efforts to prevent HIV/AIDS. HIV is a common problem so it is hoped that local governments can develop sustainable cooperation in preventing HIV transmission.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Asrina A., Ikhtiar M., Idris F., Batara A. and Indriana M. (2023). Implementation of Policies Related to Communication in Efforts to Prevent HIV/AIDS. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Social Determinants of Health - Volume 1: ICSDH; ISBN 978-989-758-727-6, SciTePress, pages 144-148. DOI: 10.5220/0012902000004564

in Bibtex Style

@conference{icsdh23,
author={Andi Asrina and Muhammad Ikhtiar and Fairus Idris and Andi Batara and Mutiara Indriana},
title={Implementation of Policies Related to Communication in Efforts to Prevent HIV/AIDS},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Social Determinants of Health - Volume 1: ICSDH},
year={2023},
pages={144-148},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0012902000004564},
isbn={978-989-758-727-6},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Social Determinants of Health - Volume 1: ICSDH
TI - Implementation of Policies Related to Communication in Efforts to Prevent HIV/AIDS
SN - 978-989-758-727-6
AU - Asrina A.
AU - Ikhtiar M.
AU - Idris F.
AU - Batara A.
AU - Indriana M.
PY - 2023
SP - 144
EP - 148
DO - 10.5220/0012902000004564
PB - SciTePress