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Kupang (ANTARA News) - The Executive Director of the Indonesian Family Planning Association said the center Host Winarso buy sex are women kriminalinasi action and should be prevented.

Prevention is urgently needed, especially in the last two years because of HIV / AIDS cases increased sharply, especially in mothers and infants infected households that reach 70 percent of the total people living with HIV / AIDS, said Host in Kupang on Saturday.

Health Ministry data show 3,892 new cases of HIV and 1,673 new cases of AIDS occurred in Indonesia in the second quarter of 2012.

The highest risk factor in unprotected sex in the heterosexual majority of 50 percent that experienced by those aged 25-47 years (72 percent).

Similarly, transmission of AIDS caused unsafe heterosexual intercourse was 84 percent that experienced by the majority of those aged 30-39 years (72 percent).

"HIV and AIDS remains a public issue that should receive serious attention from all parties," said Host.

According to him, the key to preventing the spread of HIV and AIDS is a faithful partner and use condoms in risky sex.