%A Zulkarnain, Elfian %A Istiaji, Erdi %A Agustin, Ulviyah Rizqi %D 2015 %T PERAN PETUGAS LAPAS TERHADAP PENCEGAHAN IMS DAN HIV/AIDS PADA NARAPIDANA %K %X The study aimed to describe the role of prison officers to the prevention of STIs and HIV/AIDS in the Correctional Institution inmates Class II-A Jember conducted a qualitative approach using snowball technique. Indepth interviews was done in six prison officers to obtain a more indepth information about the variables studied. These variables include the characteristics, knowledge, attitudes and the role that prison officers against STIs and HIV / AIDS on prisoners. Results showed that at the last general prison officer education is a high educational level (graduate degree) and secondary education level (high school graduate or equivalent) with a length of work <15 years. Average prison officer knowledge about STIs and HIV / AIDS are at moderate and high categories, with the attitude of support. In general, prison officers have a good role in the prevention of STDs and HIV / AIDS, but in certain respects is still room for improvement. Keywords : Prison officer, Prisoner, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), HIV / AIDS %U https://jurnal.unej.ac.id/index.php/IKESMA/article/view/1491 %J Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat %0 Journal Article %V 7 %N 1 %@ 2684-7035