14 People Died Due To HIV / AIDS In the District ofLandak ( 2008 -2013 )

14 Orang Meninggal Akibat HIV/AIDS Di Kabupaten Landak

 14 People Died Due To HIV / AIDS In the District ofLandak

 

Magdalena Nurainy Sitinjak

Chief  of The Health  Office Landak Regency

Dinas Kesehatan Kabupaten Landak, Provinsi Kalimantan Barat, mencatat dari tahun 2008-2013 ada 14 orang meninggal karena kasus HIV/AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immuno Deficiendy Syndrome) di kabupaten itu.

'Kasus HIV/AIDS di Landak kebanyakan dialami kaum perempuan yang diduga akibat hubungan seksual, baik mereka yang belum berkeluarga maupun sudah berkeluarga,' kata Kepala Dinas Kesehatan Landak Magdalena Nurainy Sitinjak dihubungi di Ngabang, Minggu.

Data Dinkes Kabupaten Landak, mencatat dari tahun 2008-2012, sebanyak 10 laki-lai terinfeksi HIV, dan perempuan 20 orang, penderita AIDS laki-laki sebanyak 10 orang, dan perempuan 11 orang, dari jumlah itu, sebanyak lima orang laki-laki diantaranya meninggal, dan delapan orang perempuan meninggal..

'Sedangkan kasus baru tahun2013, dua laki-laki terinfeksi HIV , tiga perempuan juga terinfeksi HIV, kemudian AIDS perempuan satu meninggal, satu laki-laki meninggal.

Sehingga kalau ditotal dari tahun 2008 sampai 2013, tercatat 14 orang meninggal dunia akibat virus berbahaya itu, kata kata Sitinjak.

'Petugas kami sudah rutin melakukan sosialisasi dan menganjurkan kepada si penderita untuk terus berobat, sementara kepada para PSK (pekerja seks komersil) juga rutin dilakukan cek di klinik Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT).

Hasil pengambilan sampel di sejumlah pekerja di salon dan kafe-kafe di Kota Ngabang, hasilnya sebagian besar kasus HIV/AIDS terjadi di kalangan pengguna narkoba suntik, karena penggunaan jarum suntik secara bergantian yang tidak steril, katanya.

'Selain itu hubungan seks berganti-ganti pasangan tanpa menggunakan kondom juga terus menjadi faktor penyebab kasus HIV/AIDS bertambah,' ujarnya.(ant/rd)

 

Landak  District Health Office , West Kalimantan Province , recorded from the years 2008-2013 there were 14 deaths due to HIV / AIDS ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immuno Deficiendy Syndrome ) in the district.

' Cases of HIV / AIDS in Landak  mostly experienced by women who allegedly sexually transmitted , both those who are not married and have a family , "said Chief Medical Officer Landak Regency  Magdalena Nurainy Sitinjak reached at Ngabang on Sunday .

Landak Regency   DHO data , recorded from 2008-2012 , a total of 10 HIV-infected men - lai , 20 men and women , men with AIDS as many as 10 people , 11 men and women , of that amount , as many as five men including died , and eight women die ..

' While new cases tahun2013 , two HIV-infected men , three women were infected with HIV , then AIDS one woman dead , one man died .

So if totaled from 2008 to 2013 , there were 14 people died as a result of the dangerous virus , Sitinjak words .
Our officers are already routinely disseminate and encourage the patient to continue treatment , while at the CSW ( commercial sex workers ) are also routinely performed in the clinic check Voluntary Counseling and Testing ( VCT ) .

Results of sampling at a number of workers in salons and cafes in town Ngabang , the results are most HIV / AIDS cases occur among injecting drug users , as sharing needles interchangeably that are not sterile , she said .

' Besides sex multiple partners without using condoms also continues to be a factor as HIV / AIDS cases increased , ' she said .
( Ant / rd )

Posted on 02 Dec 2013