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Journal : Belitung Nursing Journal

Social media use, knowledge, attitudes, and risky sexual behavior of HIV transmission: A survey among boarding school adolescent students in Indonesia Ramadani, Regina Cahya; Ibrahim, Kusman; Mirwanti, Ristina; Maulana, Sidik; Jabareen, Raifa
Belitung Nursing Journal Vol. 10 No. 3 (2024): May - June
Publisher : Belitung Raya Foundation

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33546/bnj.3244

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Background: Social media has many positive and negative influences on individuals, especially for adolescents related to HIV. However, little is known about how social media impacts HIV-related outcomes among adolescents in boarding schools. Objective: This study aims to investigate the social media use, knowledge, attitudes, and sexual behavior at risk of HIV transmission and their relationship with the demographic characteristics of adolescent students at boarding schools. Methods: This study was school-based and used a cross-sectional design. The questionnaires were used to assess social network site usage, knowledge, attitudes, and risky behavior. Cluster random sampling involved students (n = 214) from three boarding schools in Cirebon City, West Java, Indonesia, in 2022. Chi-square tests and Cramer’s V were used to explore correlations between social and demographic factors. Results: A considerable number of adolescent students exhibited high social media addiction (58.4%), with the majority possessing limited knowledge of HIV transmission (54.7%). Additionally, nearly half displayed a negative attitude towards preventing HIV transmission (47.2%), while only a small fraction engaged in risky behavior (2.8%). Bivariate analysis revealed that social media use was moderately associated with the type of social media application (φc = 0.246, p <0.05). Knowledge of HIV transmission exhibited a moderate correlation with age (φc = 0.331, p <0.05), education level (φc = 0.240, p <0.001), and exposure to information (φc = 0.269, p <0.001). Similarly, attitudes toward HIV prevention demonstrated moderate associations with age (φc = 0.341, p = 0.001), education level (φc = 0.317, p <0.001), and exposure to information (φc = 0.266, p <0.001). Furthermore, risky sexual behavior exhibited a strong association with exposure to pornographic content (φc = 0.730, p <0.001). Conclusion: The study found a high prevalence of social media usage among adolescents, coupled with low knowledge about HIV, negative attitudes, and risky behavior. Significant relationships were observed between social media use, knowledge, attitudes, and risky sexual behavior related to HIV transmission and demographic characteristics. This study emphasizes the vital role of nurses and healthcare professionals in implementing targeted educational interventions in boarding schools to address gaps in HIV risk knowledge influenced by social media, ultimately improving strategies for adolescents’ sexual health.
Co-Authors Aan Nuraeni Abdullah, Dirman AI MARDHIYAH, AI Aini, Astri Mufti Ali, Samin M. Amalia, Selly Nurhasanah Anastasia Anna Anissa, Lisa Mutiara Anissa, Lisa Mutiara Anita Setyawati Asmara, A Danang Cahyani, Gita Cahyo, Firman Dwi Cecep Eli Kosasih Christina, Mikha Deris Riandi Setiawan Donny Nurhamsyah Efri Widianti Eka Afrima Sari Elsadai, Elsadai Etika Emaliyawati Fikriya, Aeni Freitas, Lurdes Acorta Hana Rizmadewi Agustina Handayani, Audia Harlasgunawan, Alia Rahmi Heriyansyah, Heriyansyah Ihsan, Farly Irman Somantri Istiazahra, Dylla Jabareen, Raifa Khoirunnisa, Fadila Kurhayati, Kurhayati Kusman Ibrahim Laili Rahayuwati Larashati, Defa Lilis Mamuroh Maria komariah Masruroh, Rurin Maulana, Sidik Mulya, Adelse Prima Mulyani, Tita Nasrullah, Kurnia Nenden Nur Asriyani Maryam Nintyas, Felantina Restyar Nita Fitria Noor, Farisha Noya, Fricilia Nur Azmi, Nur Nuraeni, Aan Nuraeni, Aan Nuraeni Nuraeni, Aan Nuraeni Nurazizah, Auliyaurrahmah Nurdiansyah Nurdiansyah Nurdiansyah Nurhayati, Resti Nur’aeni, Aan Oktaviana, Mariska Palo, Daud Pamungkas, Sultan Muhammad Wahyu Pen, Inggried Angelica Valentina Wiliyams Permana, Septa Pratitis, Izzati Adha Priambodo, Ayu Prawesti Purnama, Anita Putri, Hani Amelia Rachmi, Fitria Rachmi, Fitria Rahman, Lutfi Raini Diah Susanti Ramadani, Regina Cahya Rausanfikra, Syiffa Salsabila Reis, Silvestre Dos Risnandar, Mochammad Wisnu Roulita, Roulita Rukmasari, Ema Ryan Hara Permana Sandra Pebrianti Santi Ariyanti Saparingga Dasti Putri Sari, Wulan Puspita Sesilia, Fitri Siti Ulfah Rifa’atul Fitri Sri Hartati Pratiwi Sri Hendrawati Sugiharto, Firman Sukmawati Sukmawati Sulistiani, Eka Suryani Suryani Tambunan, Natalia Theresia Eriyani Titin Sutini Trisyani , Yanny Verawaty, Rotua Rina Wijayanti, Nunik Wiliastuti, Ulfah Nasti Yanny Trisyani Yanti Hermayanti Yuliandani, Erin Yusanti, Irma Yusshy Kurnia Herliani, Yusshy Kurnia