NGO Assist Decrease of HIV Positive Figures

Senin, 30 November 2015 - 21:40 WIB
NGO Assist Decrease...
NGO Assist Decrease of HIV Positive Figures
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JAKARTA - Number of people living with HIV in Indonesia from year to year decreases. Since the note in 1987 to the present is decline. Data from the Ministry of Health in 2015, the number of HIV cases decreased from 2013 as many as 10 163 cases, be 5,494 cases in 2014 and 3,127 cases in 2015.

The success is not only due to the active role of government, but also because of the pieces of work from Non Governmental Organization (NGO).

"They are actively sensitize people to want to do the testing, so it will be easier to get antiretroviral drugs," said AIDS Pokdisus FKUI, Prof. Dr. dr. Samsuridjal Djauzi, SpPD-KAI in a World AIDS Day event at the office of the Ministry of Health, Jakarta, Monday (30/11).

Routinely Antiretroviral treatment for HIV patients has a positive proven to treat HIV disease.

"We should be grateful, 1989 to 1990 before there is no cure for HIV, the lifespan of HIV patients with a maximum of two years, whereas now they can live up to 10 years," said Director of Control Communicable Jump Disease, dr. Sigit Priohutomo, MPH.

As presented Samsuridjal, there are three HIV principles. "Used test, if positive caught taking medication, and then maintain an undetectable viral load for life," he said.
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