scholarly journals Reproductive Health Knowledge of Adolescent in Padang: Case Study of SMA N 1 Students

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 43-49
Author(s):  
Aladin Aladin
Keyword(s):  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Social Science ◽  
Natural Science ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
Transmitted Disease ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Sexually Transmitted ◽  
Science Major ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge

The aim of this study is to describe the knowledge level and accuracy of reproductive health among students at SMA N 1 Padang. The study design was analytical survey with cross-sectional approach. The population were all SMA N 1 students while cluster random sampling was applied to get 267 students as respondents which represented each major (natural science or social science) and class (X, XI, and XII). The questionnaires were divided into several sections consisting the general knowledge of reproductive health, contraception, and sexually transmitted disease (STD). Result of the study showed that students in natural science major (scoring 71.9%) were having better knowledge than students in social science major (scoring 51.8%). It was also found that students in grade XII (scoring 67.7%) were getting highest result compared to students in grade XI (scoring 61.4%) and grade X (scoring 67.1%). Nevertheless, the result was not satisfying, considering that the average score of all students were only 65.6%. Therefore, guidance from parents, teachers, as well as counselling unit are crucial to help adolescent in Padang, in the context of reproductive health knowledge.

scholarly journals Description of Knowledge About Reproductive Health in Youth at Muhammadiyah University Jakarta 2021

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 717-734
Author(s):  
Andi Bunga ◽  
Ranti Salsabila ◽  
Rehan Aula ◽  
Shania Maharani
Keyword(s):  
Sexual Behavior ◽  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Risky Sexual Behavior ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
Well Being ◽  
Reproductive Organs ◽  
Sexually Transmitted ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge ◽  
Deviant Sexual Behavior ◽  
Depth Interviews

Reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being. The main problem of Indonesian youth is ignorance of the actions that must be taken, especially reproductive health problems. This is indicated by the low knowledge of adolescents about reproductive health. This study aims to determine the description of reproductive health knowledge in adolescents, Muhammadiyah University, Jakarta. This type of research is descriptive using a qualitative approach. The subjects in the study were 4 adolescent informants. Data collection techniques with in-depth interviews and observation. Adolescent knowledge about reproductive health is obtained through the internet and courses. In maintaining the health of their reproductive organs, teenagers live a healthy life and avoid risky sexual behavior. As a result of risky sexual behavior that can be exposed to sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV / AIDS and others. In controlling their reproductive health, adolescents have never been examined by health services. The view of teenagers regarding deviant sexual behavior is that it is illegal which if done is a big sin and can interfere with brain health.

scholarly journals Men’s reproductive health knowledge in Mankweng District, Limpopo Province

Curationis ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 40 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Richard M. Rasesemola ◽  
Tendani S. Ramukumba ◽  
Majapi Masala-Chokwe ◽  
Zerish Z. Nkosi
Keyword(s):  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
Limpopo Province ◽  
Modern Contraceptive ◽  
Health Issues ◽  
Sexually Transmitted ◽  
Descriptive Research ◽  
Female Reproductive Health ◽  
Multistage Sampling ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge

Background: Gender roles influence men’s attitudes towards reproductive health, and society might assume that reproductive health issues, fertility and family planning are women’s responsibilities. Moreover, literature shows that men have insufficient knowledge about reproductive health matters and some misconceptions about modern contraceptive practices.Objectives: The aim of the study was to describe reproductive health knowledge of men in Mankweng District and was conducted in 2015.Methods: A descriptive research study was conducted by using quantitative approach. Data were collected by means of questionnaires. Cluster random multistage sampling was used to select villages in Mankweng District and convenient sampling was used to identify participants who met the inclusion criteria to participate on the study.Results: A total of 200 questionnaires were distributed and returned; 197 (98.5%) of the returned questionnaires were eligible for analysis. The findings indicated that the majority of participants, 74% (n = 145), considered their partners to be unclean during menstruation, and 84.77% (n = 167) of participants did not know how to perform self-testicular examination. More than half of the participants, 55.83% (n = 67), were not in favour of vasectomy and had strong opinions about it; some of those who reportedly knew what a vasectomy involves had some misconceptions.Conclusion: The findings showed that despite participants’ reported knowledge about some reproductive health matters their perceptions were unfavourable towards them. Despite men’s sufficient knowledge about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and ways to protect themselves against STIs men had limited knowledge about other male and female reproductive health matters.

Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge Among Female College Students in Wuhan, China

2009 ◽  
Vol 22 (1) ◽  
pp. 118-126 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dongxian Zhang ◽  
Yongyi Bi ◽  
Jay E. Maddock ◽  
Shiyue Li
Keyword(s):  
College Students ◽  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Sexual And Reproductive Health ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
Sociodemographic Factors ◽  
Female College Students ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Cluster Sampling ◽  
Female College ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge

The purpose of this study was to explore demographic correlates of sexual and reproductive health knowledge among Chinese female college students. A total of 4769 participants were surveyed about sexual and reproductive health knowledge and related sociodemographic factors, using random cluster sampling between 2005 and 2006, in 16 colleges and universities in Wuhan, China. To evaluate knowledge, the scores of 60 questions on reproduction, contraception, and sexually transmitted infections were combined for a possible score of 100. The average score on the knowledge scale was 42.6 ± 13.0 (1.1 to 79.7). Knowledge scores were statistically significant ( P < 0.01) between different sociodemographic factors using χ2 test. Multilinear stepwise regression showed that 11 of 16 factors, including age, grade, major, menarche age, family residence, being the only child, and mother’s occupation were significantly related to knowledge. Female college students lack knowledge of sexual and reproductive health, and their knowledge was influenced by numerous sociodemographic factors.

scholarly journals Hubungan antara Karakteristik, Pengetahuan dengan Kejadian Kanker Serviks

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 397-404
Author(s):  
Magdalena Eijer Ge’e ◽  
Adelina Lebuan ◽  
Justina Purwarini
Keyword(s):  
Cervical Cancer ◽  
Health Promotion ◽  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Research Design ◽  
Significant Relationship ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
P Value ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge ◽  
The Relationship

This study aims to determine the relationship between characteristics, knowledge, and the incidence of cervical cancer in the hospital. The research design was correlative descriptive with the cross-sectional approach. The results showed that there was no relationship between age and the incidence of service cancer in the hospital with a p-value of 0.099 (p> 0.05), on the education variable (p-value = 0.003), occupation (p-value = 0.030), parity. (p-value = 0.013), knowledge (p-value = 0.007). In conclusion, there is a significant relationship between education, occupation, parity, and knowledge of respondents with the incidence of cervical cancer in the hospital.   Keywords: Reproductive Health, Knowledge, Health Promotion

scholarly journals The Internet as a Reliable Source of Sexual and Reproductive Health Information among Rural School-Aged Children in Oaxaca, Mexico

2021 ◽  
pp. 1-18
Author(s):  
Claudia Díaz-Olavarrieta ◽  
Beatriz Cruz-Cruz ◽  
Germán E. Fajardo-Dolci ◽  
Antonio R. Villa. ◽  
Monica Aburto-Arciniega ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Middle School ◽  
Middle School Students ◽  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Health Information ◽  
Sexuality Education ◽  
Sexual And Reproductive Health ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
School Students ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge

Background: Correct and culturally relevant sexual and reproductive health knowledge among children and adolescents is a key component to a healthy life. In Mexico, a country plagued with a teen pregnancy epidemic, sexuality education in the public-school system begins in 4th grade. Our study aims were to characterize the sexual and reproductive health knowledge of middle school students from Oaxaca, and its association with belonging to an indigenous group, gender, sources of sexual and reproductive health information, and parents’ level of schooling. Methods: Cross-sectional study. Students responded to a multiple-choice paper and pencil self-administered survey on sexual and reproductive health knowledge. Our sample included 245 middle-school students (51.4% were female) enrolled in rural school’s 7th, 8th, and 9th grade. Survey contents were based on the Ministry of Education textbooks.

scholarly journals Spatial Disparity of Knowledge Levels on Reproductive Health among Indonesia’s Adolescents: Spatial Analysis of 2017 IDHS Data

Populasi ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 29 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Muhammad Rafif ◽  
Umi Listyaningsih
Keyword(s):  
Spatial Distribution ◽  
Spatial Analysis ◽  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
Composite Index ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Spatial Disparity ◽  
Sexually Transmitted ◽  
Adolescent Reproductive Health ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge

The high number and percentage of Indonesia’s adolescent population cannot be separated from the problems related to adolescent reproductive health, especially the lack of knowledge about reproductive health among Indonesia’s adolescents in. This study aims to analyze the spatial distribution of knowledge on adolescent reproductive health in Indonesia. This study is a quantitative study using secondary data of 2017 IDHS data. Adolescent reproductive health knowledge is measured in a composite index by taking into account the five indicators, including knowledge of signs of puberty, fertile period and risk of pregnancy, anemia, HIV/ AIDS, and other sexually transmitted infections. This study used a comparative spatial analysis. The results confirmed that there were differences in the spatial distribution of the adolescents’ knowledge level related to reproductive health in each province based on the adolescents’ characteristics, including sex, age, and education level.

scholarly journals PENGARUH PENGETAHUAN TENTANG KESEHATAN REPRODUKSI TERHADAP TINGKAT KECEMASANPADAREMAJA WANITA PEKERJA SEKS DI KOTA MANADO

e-CliniC ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
L. M. Yusfan Davis
Keyword(s):  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Young Women ◽  
Sex Workers ◽  
Female Sex Workers ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
Young Female ◽  
Anxiety Level ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Female Sex ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge

Abstract: Many teenagers have been actively involved in the free sex life either on his own or not. The results of Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) 2007 issued by Badan Kesehatan dan Keluarga Berencana Nasional (BKKBN) shows very poor condition, with 24% of young women and 34.9% of young men claimed to have had sex outside of marriage, which 6.3% of those young women and men are sex workers.1Problems: How the effect of reproductive health knowledge to anxiety level in young female sex workers in the Manado city. Methods: Descriptive analytical research methods with cross sectional through the provision of a structured questionnaire regarding demographic data, the level of reproductive health knowledge, and level of anxiety in young female sex workers in the Manado city. Results:Regression test showed there was no effect (sig.>0,05) on reproductive health knowledge to anxiety level in young female sex workers in the Manado city. Conclusion: There is no effect on reproductive health knowledge to anxiety level in young female sex workers in the Manado city Keywords: Reproductive health knowledge, anxiety, female sex workers     Abstrak: Banyak remaja yang telah aktif terlibat dalam kehidupan free sex (seks bebas) baik atas pilihannya sendiri maupun bukan. Hasil Survei Demografi dan Kesehatan Indonesia (SDKI) 2007 yang dikeluarkan oleh Badan Kesehatan dan Keluarga Berencana Nasional (BKKBN) menunjukkan kondisi yang sangat memprihatinkan, dimana 24% remaja wanita dan 34,9% remaja pria mengaku telah melakukan hubungan seks di luar nikah, dimana 6,3% dari remaja wanita dan pria tersebut merupakan pekerja seks.1Rumusan masalah: Bagaimana pengaruh pengetahuan tentang kesehatan reproduksi terhadap tingkat kecemasan pada remaja wanita pekerja seks di kota Manado. Metode: Penelitian deskriptif analitik dengan pendekatan cross-sectional melalui pemberian kuesioner terstruktur mengenai data demografi, tingkat pengetahuan tentang kesehatan reproduksi remaja (KRR), dan tingkat kecemasan pada remaja wanita pekerja seks di kota Manado. Hasil: Dengan menggunakan uji Regression, didapatkan tidak ada pengaruh (sig.>0,05) pengetahuan tentang kesehatan reproduksi terhadap tingkat kecemasan pada remaja WPS di kota Manado. Kesimpulan: Tidak ada pengaruh pengetahuan tentang kesehatan reproduksi terhadap tingkat kecemasan pada remaja WPS di kota Manado. Kata Kunci: Pengetahuan KRR, kecemasan, WPS.

scholarly journals Gambaran Pengetahuan Remaja Tentang Kesehatan Reproduksi di SMP Negeri 3 Selemadeg Timur Tahun 2019

2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 68-74
Author(s):  
Cokorda Istri Mita Pemayun ◽  
MADE DEWI SARIYANI ◽  
Lakitha Ning Utami
Keyword(s):  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Health Knowledge ◽  
Marked Change ◽  
Reproductive Function ◽  
Reproductive Organ ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
Sexually Transmitted ◽  
Chi Square Test ◽  
The Right ◽  
Reproductive Health Knowledge

Adolescence is a period of transition from children to adults who marked change in the physical, emotional and psychological. Reproductive health knowledge is important for adolescents to improve health behaviors, to avoid free sex, and decrease in the number of infectious illness sex. The purpose of this study was to overview knowledge of reproductive health among adolescents. This study was a descriptive design. This research was conducted on May 23, 2019 in East Selemadeg Middle School 3. The sample was selected using purposive sampling. The sample used is 50 people. Instrument used to measure knowledge using a questionnaire. Data analysis using the chi-square test. The results of the study of 50 students distributed into sub-topics on reproductive health showed that 29 people (58%) knew the notion of reproductive health; 26 people (52%) knew the right to reproductive health; 42 people (84%) did not know the growth and development of adolescence; 35 people (70%) did not know the reproductive function; 26 people (52%) knew the signs of reproductive organ maturity and as many as 42 people (84%) did not know of sexually transmitted diseases. The data showed that the teenager Yang memilki Still Few Good knowledge that Need No Further Research The interventions to improve the knowledge of the respondent review.

scholarly journals Knowledge of Modern Contraceptives Methods and Its Uptake Among Female Students of a Tertiary Educational Institution in South- South Nigeria

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (5) ◽  
Author(s):  
O. J. Agbo ◽  
A. O. Eguvbe ◽  
P. W. Alabra ◽  
D. O. Alagoa
Keyword(s):  
Family Planning ◽  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Educational Institution ◽  
Transmitted Disease ◽  
Cross Sectional Study ◽  
Female Students ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Oral Contraceptive Pills ◽  
Sexually Transmitted ◽  
High Level

Background: The use of modern forms of contraception can significantly improve women reproductive health. The rate of sexually transmitted disease, unwanted pregnancies and maternal morbidity and mortality can be significantly reduced following the use of modern forms of contraception. However, there is paucity of studies on the place of modern forms of contraception in improving women reproductive health in Yenagoa. Objective: This study aimed to access the knowledge of modern forms of contraceptive methods and its uptake among female students of Federal University Otueke, Bayelsa State. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study that was conducted among the female students of Federal University Otueke Bayelsa State. To elicit information about their knowledge of modern forms of contraceptives methods and its uptake. A structured interviewer administered questionnaire was used to obtain required information for the study from a total of 424 students. Results: A total of 424 female undergraduates students of the Federal University Otueke were enrolled for the study. The mean age group of the participants was 20.9±3.2 years. The study showed that most of responds have good knowledge of contraceptives (97.4 %). The awareness of family planning was 96.7%. The study showed that age was found to influence the awareness of contraceptives. (x2=11.8;df=3;p<0.05). Most of the respondents had used oral contraceptive pills 146 (34.4%); followed by those that had used Condom 138 (32.5%). Conclusion: Our study showed that the respondents demonstrated a high level of knowledge and awareness of family planning. However, it is worrisome to note that the uptake of modern forms of contraceptives was low. The importance of improving the uptake of these forms of contraceptives cannot be over-emphasized, especially in our societies where the protection of the reproductive health of young women is paramount.

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