FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI PERILAKU SEKSUAL BERESIKO ANAK JALANAN DI KABUPATEN JEMBER PROPINSI JAWA TIMUR (Factor Influencing Risky Sexual Behaviors of Street Children In Jember East Java)

Abstract

Street children are vulnarable to the risk of sexuality transmitted diseaase as well as HIV and AIDS infections. This study aims to analyze personal and social factors influencing street children’s sexual behavior and its risk to Sexually Transmitted Disease and HIV-AIDS. Generally, street children’s behavior was categorized as risky (51,6%). Multivariate analysis showed that group leader’s support and attitudes toward reproductive health, STDs and HIVAIDS was the strongest predictor of street children behavior.