Description of Risky Sex Practice of Customer Teluk Bayur Brothel (Sex Localization) in Bangka Belitung Province in 2019

Authors

  • Akhiat

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i8.10924

Keywords:

risky sex practice, commercial sex workers, sexually transmitted diseases

Abstract

A sexual practice that has a high risk occurs in prostitution activity, which results in sexually transmitted

diseases. Female sex workers often have no other choice if their customers ask for services that can result in

the risk of transmitting sexual diseases such as requests from customers who are refusing to use condoms. The

design of this study is descriptive qualitative, and data collected by in-depth semi-structured interviews with

three female sex worker and a pimp. Informants were chosen randomly. Data is processed by categorizing

or grouping the results of interviews and presented in narrative form. The results showed that sexual practice

risked customers Teluk Bayur Brothel occurred in oral sexual services by not using condoms, which were

at high risk of gonorrhea. Even though Female CSWs (Commercial Sex Workers) have low education, they

have good knowledge about the risk of sexually transmitted diseases, especially HIV/AIDS.

Author Biography

  • Akhiat

    Lecturer at the Health Polytechnic in Pangkalpinang, Jalan Komplek Perkantoran Provinsi Bangka Belitung,

    Pangkalpinang, Bangka Island, INDONESIA

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Published

2020-08-31

How to Cite

Description of Risky Sex Practice of Customer Teluk Bayur Brothel (Sex Localization) in Bangka Belitung Province in 2019. (2020). Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 11(8), 214-218. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i8.10924