Strategi Komunikasi Pengurus Komisi Penanggulangan Aids (KPA) dalam Penanggulangan Epidemi HIV/AIDS di Provinsi Banten

Indonesia has entered a phase of concentrate epidemic. The tendency of the HIV epidemic that describes the future changes in the transmission of HIV is important considering the development of HIV infection in Men Sex with Men (MSM). Banten Province is one of the provinces that has already had local policy related to HIV AIDS. The Province which consists of 8 District/Town has been recorded to have HIV AIDS epidemic in each District/Town, with varied number of cases. HIV AIDS cases in Banten predicted infections would be huge through sexual transmission, so it will increase the impact. This requires a variety of strategies to reduce the number of HIV AIDS epidemics in Banten. KPA Banten Province has had many prevention programs to reduce the rate of dispersion of this virus. One of the important strategy but not yet designed is to create a communication model on preventing HIV AIDS. This strategy in the future should be designed according to any communication patterns, define appropriate media to disseminate understanding the dangers of HIV AIDS. Through scientific research, it is expected that a joint reference strategy is developed to prevent HIV AIDS in other regions