The Effect Of Health Education On Hiv/Aids Knowledge In Ypk Betlehem High School Wamena, Papua Pegunungan, Indonesia | [Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences • 2025]

Author(s):

1. Suningsih Suabey: Wamena School of Nursing, Jayapura Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health Indonesian Republic, Pegunungan Tengah, Indonesia

2. Rosdiana Tandiola: Jayapura Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health Indonesian Republic, Pegunungan Tengah, Indonesia

3. Agussalim: Makassar Health Polytechnic,South Sulawesi Province,Indonesia

Abstract:

HIV/AIDS in the era of globalization is one of the deadliest diseases in the world, where the rapid and widespread spread is especially young people. The number of people infected with HIV in the world in 2021 reached approximately 38.4 million. In Indonesia until March 2021, 427,201 people were infected with HIV while AIDS reached 131,147 people. The number of HIV/AIDS cases in Papua until 2022 reached 50,502 cases. Jayawijaya Regency is the third most HIV/AIDS cases in Papua Province with 6,867 cases. This study uses a research design (pre-experimental) with a onegroup pretest-posttest design. The research was carried out at YPK Betlehem Wamena High School in June 2024. The population in this study is grade XI students of YPK Betlehem Wamena High School and the determination of the sample size uses a total sampling of 46 respondents. The results of the study obtained the average value of students' knowledge before being given health education of 27.33 and the average value of students' knowledge after being given health education of 35.44 with an average difference of 8.21 knowledge scores. The results of data analysis using the unpaired t-test obtained a p value of 0.000 < 0.05 which means that there is a difference in the value of students' knowledge about HIV/AIDS before and after being given health education, where the value of student knowledge has increased so that it can be concluded that there is an influence of health education on the level of HIV/AIDS knowledge in grade XI adolescents at YPK Betlelem Wamena High School, Jayawijaya Regency in 2024.

Page(s): 2850-2854

DOI: 10.57239/PJLSS-2025-23.1.00225

Published: Journal: Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Year: 2025

Keywords:

Health Education Knowledge HIVAIDS Disease Papua Papua Pegunungan

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