THE HIV-INFECTED RISK, ABOUT AIDS IN SECONDARY GRADE 5 BOYS AND VOCATIONAL BOYS IN UTTARADIT , 2013

Abstract

This study was a descriptive epidemiological study. The propose of the study was to study the risk of HIV infection, knowledge and attitudes about AIDS The primary data collected in the male students grade 5, 362 samples and Vocational Education,386 samples of Uttaradit year 2556 as well as compare the behavior of the students within the two groups. Sample systematically (Systematic sampling) tool was used a questionnaire answered by themselves, without the name, address (Self administered Questionnaire) were analyzed by utilizing descriptive statistics, frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation. The results showed that the student enrollments in Uttaradit. Behavior at risk for HIV infection among male students in Secondary 5 and Uttaradit Province Student enrollments used to have sexual intercourse 22.1 and 32.9 percent, using a condom when having sex for the first time 52.0 and 48.8 percent respectively. For drug abuse before sexual intercourse and alcohol drinks before sexual intercourse were reported 17.3 and 18.9 percent respectively. For drinks before sexual intercourse were reported 41.9 and 43.4 percent. Sexual intercourse with getting something in return were reported 31.0 and 14.9. Respectively on the correct knowledge about AIDS. Secondary Grade 5 student knowledge questions correctly based on the UNGASS correctly answer five questions correctly answered 25.8 percent and 17.7 percent to 6 items. Which is more than a group of male students Vocational Education Uttaradit to the correct answers to five items and six items 12.8 and 8.3 percent respectively on the practice about AIDS? Male student enrollments have been tested for HIV infection by 34.5 percent over voluntary student group class 5 were voluntarily tested for HIV infection by 19.8 percent.