Influence of Education PMTCT (Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV) for Maternal Attitude Counseling and Education HIV Testing

Indonesia HIV-related mortality rate increased in 98 countries. Based statistical data 2013 Indonesia, the most prevalence cases HIV is housewife. The case increases the likelihood of HIV transmission from mother to baby. Each year, more than 9,000 pregnant women with HIV (+) and even more than 30% (3,000 pregnant women) of them give birth to babies who are infected when there is no prevention of vertical transmission of HIV (+) to the infant / PMTCT (Depkes, 2008). PMTCT (Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV) Attitude Against Pregnant Women About VCT, This study aimed to examine the effect of PMTCT for pregnant women in attitude counseling and voluntary HIV testing. This research method using Quasi Experiment with one group pretest-post test. All pregnant women who get the class mother, Sample: 40 pregnant women who received maternal classes. Sampling method used total sampling method. PMTCT influence the attitude of pregnant women in counseling and voluntary HIV testing. The evidance by Wilcoxon test results showed that the count z - 6070 with a probability value (p = 0.00). The mean is P value less than 0.05. it can be concluded that there is a difference between the attitude of pregnant women before and after counseling PMTCT. The pregnant women increas to attitude againts maternal classes, or with an average score to 23,00. Counseling influence on the attitude of pregnant women in counseling and voluntary HIV testing. even so this study can not be separated from the risk of bias, this study did not use blinding thus, require further study.