EFEKTIVITAS PENGGUNAAN MEDIA VIDEO LEARNING MULTIMEDIA (VLM) TERHADAP PENGETAHUAN INFEKSI MENULAR SEKSUAL (IMS) (STUDI PADA WARIA DI KOTA MAKASSAR)

Abstract

One cause of transmission of STIs is the knowledge and attitudes of transvestites about risk behavior. Minimal knowledge about sexually transmitted diseases does not need to use a condom when transacting at the request of a sexy partner. In Makassar City, there are many transgender groups and actively engaging in sexual relations that cause STIs which are the entry point for HIV / AIDS. The disease is increasing every year, sure in 2015 there were 665 new HIV positive, in 2016 it increased to 773, then in 2017 there were 1038 new HIV and until June 2018 there were 354 people who bought new HIV. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the use of video media and leaflets on the knowledge and attitudes of transgender people about sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Makassar City. The population was transvestites in the Mamajang Region as many as 84 people, the sample was determined by purposive sampling, so that 30 transvestites were obtained. Based on the research results obtained by respondents the lowest was 17 years (3.3%) and those aged 24 years (13.3%)) which produces age. Based on the pretest and posttest, there was no significant effect between the provision of VLM on the knowledge of Transvestites with a value of 0.105, as well as the attitude of Transgender with a value of p 0.125. This study concludes that there is no difference between VLM and knowledge and attitudes about STIs