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Meningkatnya Penyakit HIV_AIDS di Manokwari Papua

Sep 24 19:21
Sharp Increase in Number of HIV Victims in Manokwari (ANTARA News) - The number of people suspected of being carriers of HIV in Manokwari district, Irian Jaya, in August and September 2005 sharply increased from 74 to 109 , according to data collected by the Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) service of Manokwari Regional Hospital.

Dr Arnold, VCT manager, said about 80 of the 109 people had been positively diagnosed as suffering fom HIV.

However, he said, the number could be much higher if most victims` families would report the cases or bring them to local health authorities or physicians for an examination.

Data from the regional health service showed that about 22 of the HIV victims were prostitutes, 32 housewives, 12 civil servants , 8 students while the rest were working as drivers, assistant drivers and nightclub hostesses.

Otto Parorongan, head of the regional health service, said local health officials were continuously giving information to the people about the danger of the disease as part of their fforts to combat it.(*)   

Versi Bahasa Indonesia
Sep 24 19:21
Peningkatan Tajam/Jelas dalam jumlah Korban HIV  di  Manokwari  (Kabar  ANTARA )- Banyaknya orang mencurigai menjadi pengangkut HIV di (dalam) Manokwari daerah, Jaya Irian, di Bulan September dan Agustus 2005  ditingkatkan dari 74 hingga 109, menurut data yang dikumpulkan oleh hasil pengujian jasa / pelayanan Voluntary Counseling and Testing ( VCT) Rumah sakit Regional Manokwari.

Dr Arnold, VCT manajer, menyatakan sekitar 80 hingga 109 orang telah secara positif mendiagnose seperti penderita fom HIV.

Bagaimanapun, ia berkata, nomor; jumlah bisa bertambah jauh lebih tinggi jika kebanyakan korban` keluarga-keluarga akan melaporkan kasus atau membawa mereka ke dokter atau otoritas kesehatan lokal untuk suatu pengujian.

Data dari jasa pelayanan kesehatan secara regional menunjukkan 22 sekitar itu adalah korbanHIV  diantaranya pelacur, 32 housewives, 12 pegawai sipil, 8 para siswa sedang sisanya  sedang bekerja seperti pengarah, pengarah asisten dan nightclub ibu rumah tangga.

Otto Parorongan, kepala kesehatan regional yang melayani, menyatakan pejabat kesehatan lokal secara terus-menerus memberi informasi kepada masyarakat tentang bahaya dari  penyakit ini sebagai bagian dari kekuatan / benteng mereka untuk menyerang itu.(*)

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