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December 19, 2025Multidisciplinary Indonesian Center JournalOpen Access

Overview of Community Stigma Toward People Living With Hiv/AIds in Gorontalo City

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NRNirwanto K. RahimISIta SulistianiANAyu Rofia Nurfadhilah

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey reveals significant stigma in Gorontalo, highlighting the need for educational interventions to improve health literacy.

Key Points

  • This research aims to evaluate community stigma toward people living with HIV/AIDS in Gorontalo City and identify contributing factors.
  • Conducted a cross-sectional survey
  • Involved 185 respondents selected by stratified random sampling
  • Utilized a structured questionnaire to assess HIV/AIDS knowledge and stigmatizing attitudes
  • 55.1% of respondents demonstrated stigmatizing behaviors
  • Majority avoid physical contact and public spaces with PLWHA
  • Higher HIV-related knowledge correlates with lower stigma levels

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Rahim et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69449a892f0218eca95083ffhttps://doi.org/10.62567/micjo.v2i4.1747
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