Published date: Sep 13 2022

Journal Title: KnE Life Sciences

Issue title: The 3rd International Conference on Advance & Scientific Innovation (ICASI) – Life Sciences Chapter

Pages: 82–85

DOI: 10.18502/kls.v0i0.11781

Candra KiranaStudent of Postgraduate Program of Public Health, University of Halu Oleo, Indonesia.

Ramadhan Tosepuramadhan.tosepu@uho.ac.idFaculty of Public Health University of Halu Oleo, Southeast Sulawesi province, Indonesia

Devi Savitri EffendyFaculty of Public Health University of Halu Oleo, Southeast Sulawesi province, Indonesia.

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is an infectious disease that attacks the body immune system. It is hard to protect the body when infected with this virus. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Riskesda data in 2019 stated that HIV/AIDS cases tend to increase year by year in the male group rather than women. Of the total HIV/AIDS cases, 65% are men and 35% are women. In addition, AIDS infects mostly men (69%) and only 31% of women. This virus also infects people of productive age on average 25-49 years old.

Keywords: Risk factors, HIV/AIDS

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