The Obstacle Factors of HIV Screening on Pregnant Women

  • Rini Amalia Batubara and Ismarwati

Abstract

The infection prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) from the mother to her child is pivotal and to conducted and implemented because more than 90% of HIV baby cases are infected through the process from the mother to the baby. Baby with positive HIV status more frequently experience growth disorder and infection illness. Negative stigma towards HIV and AIDS cause the children with HIV and AIDS frequently experience discrimination treatment from the community where they live. There were five stages of conducting this scoping review such as; identifying the research question, identifying relevant studies, selecting the studies, data charting, and arranging, summarizing, and reporting the results. The purpose of this review is find out what factors that inhibit HIV screening on pregnant women. This research used three databases such as Science Direct, Wiley, and Pubmed for identifying the relevant article studies in line with the inclusion and exclusion critera. The article publication is around 2010 until 2019 and obtained 101 articles which then filtered in line with the framework and finally gained 7 articles. We grouped the themes to be four. The inhibition factors of HIV screening on pregnant women are knowledge, health facility, stigma, and distance of service facility.

Published
2020-05-03
How to Cite
Rini Amalia Batubara and Ismarwati. (2020). The Obstacle Factors of HIV Screening on Pregnant Women. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(7), 602 - 611. Retrieved from http://sersc.org/journals/index.php/IJAST/article/view/13334
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