Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Science, Health, Economics, Education and Technology (ICoSHEET 2019)

Does Sexual Behavior Cause Complaints on Sexually Transmitted Infections in Female Sex Workers in the Work Area of the Community Health Center of Pedan?

Authors
Lilik Hartati, Sri Wahyuni, Anna Uswatun Qoyyimah, Dina Erfiana
Corresponding Author
Lilik Hartati
Available Online 24 July 2020.
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.036How to use a DOI?
Keywords
sexual behavior, incidence of sexually transmitted infections
Abstract

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are various infections that can be transmitted from one person to another through sexual contact. It can inhibit the meeting of the egg and sperm, resulting in infertility. This scarring also increases the risk of ectopic pregnancy or pregnancy in the fallopian tubes. The purpose of this research is to find out whether sexual behavior causes complaints on sexually transmitted infections in the work area of the Community Health Center of Pedan. The method used in this research is analytical descriptive method with retrospective approach. The population of this research is 40 female sex workers in the work area of the Community Health Center of Pedan. Samples are collected using Non-probability technique, that is total sampling. Data is analyzed using chi square test. The results showed there is a correlation between sexual behavior and the incidence of sexually transmitted infections in female sex workers in the work area of the Community Health Center of Pedan, with p value of 0.001 (p ≤ 0.05). The conclusion is sexual behavior cause complaints on sexually transmitted infections in female sexual workers.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Science, Health, Economics, Education and Technology (ICoSHEET 2019)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
24 July 2020
ISBN
10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.036
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.036How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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