STRADA Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2020): November

Profile of Social Support on The Quality of Life of People With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)

Susmiati Susmiati (Universitas Kadiri)
Indah Jayani (Universitas Kadiri)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Nov 2020

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to know the relationship between social support and quality of life for PLWHA. This research is a correlational analytic study that is quantitative using a cross sectional approach. The samples was 32 people who were selected by the purpossive sampling technique. The research instruments used were SSQ and WHOQOL-HIV BREF. The results of data analysis using the Spearman rank test showed that the value of ρ value = 0,000 <α = 0.05. The research result states a relationship between social support and quality of life for PLWHA. Based on this research, it is expected that PLWHA can open themselves to the surrounding environment in order to get high social support so that it can improve the quality of life.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

sjik

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Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

STRADA : Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan (SJIK) is an open access journal (e-journal) which publishes the scientific works for health practitioners and researchers. The focus and scopes of the journal include Nursing, Midwifery, Public Health, Pharmaceutical, Radiology, Hospital Administration. This journal ...