An Analysis on the Risk Factor of HIV Transmission in Adolescents in DKI Jakarta

Background: HIV is a big problem that until now has not been handled properly. Children and adolescents become victims of parental indifference to their children. This study aims to determine the risk factors for HIV transmission to adolescents in DKI Jakarta. Methods: This study uses an analytic observational design with case control. The location of this research was carried out in DKI Jakarta (Pelita Ilmu Foundation). Results: The study found risk factors that influenced the incidence of HIV transmission among adolescents in DKI Jakarta, namely a family history of HIV/AIDS (p = 0.000; OR = 227.167; 95% CI = 28.495-1810.989). Conclusion: Family history of HIV/AIDS is the most influential factor in the incidence of HIV transmission among adolescents in DKI Jakarta.