Open AccessHubungan Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) dengan Tingkat Depresi pada Penderita HIV/AIDS
Author(s) -
Marimelda Ginting
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indonesian scholar journal of nursing and midwifery science/indonesian scholar journal of nursing and midwifery science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2807-3096
pISSN - 2807-310X
DOI - 10.54402/isjnms.v1i03.57
Subject(s) - voluntary counseling and testing , prison , depression (economics) , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , psychiatry , bivariate analysis , medicine , test (biology) , psychology , clinical psychology , family medicine , health services , population , environmental health , statistics , paleontology , mathematics , criminology , health facility , biology , economics , macroeconomics
VCT counseling is a counseling activity that provides psychological support, information and knowledge of HIV/AIDS and ensures the resolution of various problems related to HIV/AIDS, including the behavior of prisoners in each prison. Methods: This study used a cross sectional design. The number of samples is 56 prisoners or inmates who suffer from HI/AIDS. The research instrument used a questionnaire measuring instrument and statistical tests using the Chi Square test. Results: Depression of HIV/AIDS sufferers in Cipinang Jati Negara Class 1 Prison experienced depression 61% more. The bivariate results showed that there was a relationship between Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) and the level of depression in HIV/AIDS sufferers in Cipinang Jati Negara Jakarta Class 1 Prison with a P-value of 0.009 and an Odds Ratio of 4.63. Discussion: There is a relationship between Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) and the level of depression in HIV/AIDS sufferers at the Class 1 Cipinang Jati State Prison, East Jakarta in 2020.