scholarly journals UNINTENDED PREGNANCY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF YOUNG ADOLESCENT

Author(s):  
Nurina Sari Supriatna ◽  
Restuning Widiasih ◽  
Mira Trisyani

Unintended Pregnancy (KTD) is one of the adolescent health problems as the number has increased annually and impacted to adolescent, physically and psychologically. Many studies assessed adolescents' knowledge of KTD in middle and late adolescent groups. However, the study that assesses early adolescents (12-15 years) about KTD are limited. The aim of this study was to examine early adolescent knowledge and attitudes about KTD. This research was quantitative descriptive research. This study involved 373 female students in Jatinangor, West Java. Data were collected by a questionnaire that assessed adolescents' knowledge and attitude of KTD and were analyzed using statistical analysis. Results showed that teenagers' knowledge of KTD was good, and their attitudes towards KTD showed a conative attitude, adolescents have carried out behavior that might cause of KTD. Early adolescents have good knowledge about KTD, however, they knew risky behavior may happen to them. It is necessary to increase early adolescents’ awareness of KTD.  Keywords: adolescence, attitude, knowledge, unintended pregnancy.

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 72-82
Author(s):  
Atika Purnama Sari ◽  
Rini Susanti

According to WHO, in the world the incidence rate is quite high. The incidence of dysmenorrhoea in young women on average: 16.8% -81%. The average in European countries menstrual pain occurs in women 45-97%. The lowest Bulgarian prevalence is 8.8%, the highest is 94% in Finland. The highest prevalence of dysmenorrhea is often found in adolescent girls, which is estimated: 20-90%. About 15% of adolescents have severe dysmenorrhea (Sulistyorinin, 2017). The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge of students about ginger prebiotics to reduce menstrual pain in students of DIII Midwifery, Ngudi Waluyo Ungaran University in 2021.Quantitative descriptive research with survey. The sample in this study were 32 female students of DIII midwifery, Ngudi Waluyo Ungaran University. Sampling technique with sampling Total. Data analysis using frequency distribution. The results of this study are then given an interpretation based on the variables studied based on the criteria of good, adequate and insufficient. The results of this study indicate that students of DIII midwifery at Ngudi Waluyo Ungaran University have knowledge of Ginger Prebiotics for Menstrual Pain Reduction, the overall knowledge is good with a total of 32 people (100,0%). For female students to further improve their knowledge about health, especially about ginger prebiotics to reduce menstrual pain, by practicing how to process them every month with herbs ABSTRAK Menurut WHO, didunia disminore angka kejadiannya cukup tinggi. Kejadian dismenorea pada perempuan muda rata-rata:16,8%-81%. Rata-rata di negara Eropa nyeri haid terjadi pada perempuan 45-97%. Prevelensi terendah Bulgaria 8,8%, tertinggi mencapai 94% dinegara Finlandia. Prevelensi dismenorea tertinggi sering ditemui pada remaja perempuan, yang diperkirakan: 20-90%. Sekitar 15% remaja mengalami dismenorea berat (Sulistyorinin, 2017). Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui Pengetahuan Mahasiswi tentang Prebiotik Jahe Untuk Penurunan Nyeri Haid di Mahasiswi DIII Kebidanan Universitas Ngudi Waluyo Ungaran Tahun 2021. Penelitian deskriptif kuantitatif dengan Survey. Sampel pada penelitian ini adalah mahasiswi DIII kebidanan Universitas Ngudi Waluyo Ungaran sejumlah 32 mahasiswi. Teknik pengambilan sampel dengan Sampling Total. Analisa data menggunakan distribusi frekuensi. Hasil penelitian ini kemudian diberi interpretasi berdasarkan variabel yang diteliti berdasarkan kriteria baik, cukup dan kurang. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa mahasiswi DIII kebidanan Universitas Ngudi Waluyo Ungaran memiliki pengetahuan tentang Prebiotik Jahe Untuk Penurunan Nyeri Haid, pengetahuan keseluruhan baik dengan jumlah 32 orang (100,0%). Bagi mahasiswi untuk lebih meningkatkan pengetahuannya tentang kesehatan khususnya tentang Prebiotik Jahe Untuk Penurunan Nyeri Haid yaitu dengan mempraktikkan cara pengolahannya setiap datang bulan dengan herbal.


Author(s):  
Rani Sugih M ◽  
Neni Nuraeni ◽  
Hani Handayani

Menstrual hygiene is an activity to maintain genital hygiene during menstruation. Reproductive health behaviour among adolescents is one thing that must be considered, including menstrual hygiene. The purpose of this study was to determine the menstrual hygiene behaviour of female students. This study was quantitative descriptive research. The sample was chosen using the total sampling technique. 98 female students in SMK X involved in this study. The univariate analysis applied frequency distribution. The results found that most of the menstrual hygiene behaviours were in the poor category which is 56 students (57.1%) and 42 (42.9%) students were in a good category. It is expected that the school would provide facilitates, health educations, and collaboration with PHC to support female students in dealing with menstrual hygiene behaviour.Keywords: Behaviour, female students, menstrual hygiene.


2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 246-258
Author(s):  
Salim Salim ◽  
La Masi ◽  
Wa Ode Fauziah

The purpose of this study is to describe the numerical abilities of male and female students in grade VIII of SMP Negeri 10 Kendari; and to analyze the differences in numerical abilities of male and female students in grade VIII of SMP Negeri 10 Kendari. This type of research is quantitative descriptive research with the population in this study is all grade VIII students of SMP Negeri 10 Kendari which number 157 students. Sampling using total sampling techniques selected a sample of 157 students as well. Data collection techniques use students' numerical ability tests. Based on the results of the data analysis and discussion obtained conclusions: (1) numerical ability reviewed gender for grade VIII students of State Junior High School 10 Kendari is in the low category of both male and female students; (2) no difference in the numerical ability of Grade VIII students of SMP Negeri 10 Kendari is reviewed by gender.


2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (6) ◽  
pp. 63
Author(s):  
Ali Osman Kıvrak ◽  
Mehmet Altın

The aim of this study is to analyse the changes in nutrition knowledge and attitudes of secondary school students depending on certain socio-demographic factors. The universe of the study is composed of 521 students, including 142 female and 379 male students studying in the secondary school and the sampling group in Konya province private and state central secondary education schools. The "Nutrition Knowledge and Attitude Scale", developed by Ertürk (2010), was used for nutrition attitude and knowledge and personal information form to acquire socio-demographic information. Descriptive statistics of the data were made, variance and homogeneity were tested, independent sample t test was used for binary comparisons, One Way Anowa was utilized for multiple comparisons, and Tukey test was benefitted to determine difference sources. Nutrition knowledge of students in state schools was found to be lower than that of students in private schools and this gap was identified to be statistically significant (P <0.05). Nutritional knowledge and attitudes of female students were determined to be higher than males’ and this difference was found to be statistically significant (P <0.05). Nutritional knowledge and attitudes of students who received elective nutrition classes were found to be higher than those who did not have nutrition classes and this change was again found to be statistically significant (P <0.05). The number of siblings and education status of parents were found to be statistically significant variants (P <0.05). As a result, the high level of nutrition knowledge and attitudes of female students compared to male students, the status and role of cultural transfer and social structure featured on male and female can be seen as the reason for that matter. It can be said that taking a nutrition class has a positive influence on nutrition knowledge and attitude, and that private school students have more nutrition knowledge yet similar nutrition attitudes with those in state schools.


2015 ◽  
Vol 05 (01) ◽  
pp. 058-061
Author(s):  
Aswathy K L. ◽  
Kasturi R A. ◽  
Maxie A.

Abstract Objective: The objectives of the study were to assess the stress of early adolescents and to describe the role perceptions of mothers and teachers in addressing adolescent stress. Materials and Methods: This quantitative descriptive survey was conducted in two phases in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. Data were collected from early adolescent children (959), their teachers (61) and mothers (136). In the first phase, level of stress and source of stress among early adolescent children and teachers' role perception in addressing adolescent stress were measured. In the second phase, role perception in addressing their adolescent's stress was assessed among mothers of adolescents with high stress. Result: A total of 97 (10.1%) adolescents had severe stress. Majority of adolescents have cited mothers' and fathers' parenting role as their major stressor (56.5% and 53.5% respectively). Mothers reported that over watching of television is a major cause of lack of interest in studies and that is the main reason for stress at home. 37.7% of the teachers felt that school is giving a lot of academic stress to the child. Conclusion: The study finding calls for collective actions of student-teacher-parent associations to reduce stress of adolescents.


2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 1-8
Author(s):  
Aida Kusnaningsih

Dysmenorrhea is pain before or during menstruation, occurring on the first day to several days of menstruation. This condition results in young women having difficulty concentrating while studying and absent in the teaching and learning process in class. The research design is quantitative descriptive research. The sample of the study were 160 female students in Madrasah Aliyah Darul Ulum and Miftahul Jannah Palangka Raya, with a purposive sampling technique. The questionnaire used was a question/statement containing the age of menarche, the incidence of dysmenorrhea, family history of menstrual pain. Data were analyzed univariately by frequency distribution test. The study found results from 160 respondents found the average age of menarche is 12.89 years with a standard deviation of 1.24, the lowest age of menarche is 9 years, and the highest is 17 years, has a history of dysmenorrhea in a family of 110 people (69%), and has menstrual pain 138 people (86%). This study concluded that the majority of respondents experienced menstrual pain, and had a family history of dysmenorrhea, and the age range of menarche 9-17 years with an average of 12.89 years.


2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (3) ◽  
pp. 66-78
Author(s):  
Bernon Sampe Tondok ◽  
Cepi Pahlevi ◽  
Andi Aswan

This study examines the effect of capital structure, company growth, company size on profitability and company value the cases of manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. This research is quantitative descriptive research using path analysis. Classical assumption evaluations are conducted comprising of normality, linearity, autocorrelation, multicollinearity, and heteroscedasticity test. The sample is 33 manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange from period 2013 – 2017. The results of the study found that there was a positive impact of capital structure, company growth, firm size on profitability and value of manufacturing companies.


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (02) ◽  
Author(s):  
Anindiya Mustika Gunarwati ◽  
Siti Maryam ◽  
Sudarwati Sudarwati

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Capital Structure and Firm Size on Firm Value with Profitability as Intervening Variables. (Case Study on Manufacturing Companies in the Consumer Goods Industry Sector which are listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the 2016-2018 Period). This research uses quantitative descriptive research type. Sample 27 companies using Purposive sampling technique. The analysis method uses path analysis with SPSS software version 21.Based on the test result min this study that the variable capital structure and company size have a positive and significant effect on profitability. Capital structure has no effect on firm value, firm size and profitability affect company value, and profitability is able to mediate the effect of capital structure and firm size on firm value. Keywords: capital structure, company size, profitability and firm value.


2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 43
Author(s):  
Hanifa Assofia

<p>This research aims to find out how Bank Aceh's financial performance after conversion in terms of earnings and capital. The type of research used is quantitative descriptive research. The data collection method used is the documentation method based on the data in the form of quarterly financial statements for the 2016-2018 period published. The method of data analysis in this study is by using the RGEC method (Risk Profile, Good Corporate Governance, Earning and Capital). The results of the study show that Bank Aceh's financial performance in terms of profitability ranks 2, with the definition that profitability is adequate, profit exceeds the target and supports the growth of bank capital. Bank Aceh's decision to convert to sharia as a whole was a very appropriate decision because it was able to show good performance, besides that it also supported the Aceh Government in carrying out its programs to enforce Islamic law. Bank Aceh's financial performance in terms of capital also ranks 2, with the definition that banks have adequate capital quality and adequacy relative to their risk profile, which is accompanied by strong capital management in accordance with the characteristics, scale of business and the complexity of the bank's business.</p>


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Reka Indriani ◽  
Mesiono Mesiono ◽  
Sapri Sapri

<p><em>When children are in a process of growth and rapid development, parents and young people should pay atantion to the health and health of children so that the children can grow and develop according to their age.The purpose of this research is to identify: (1). The children nutrition 5-6 years old, (2). The children health development 5-6 years old, (3). The alternative to protect children health. This research is a quantitative descriptive research. The participants of this research which are include the principal, teacher, and the student parents at class B who is 5-6 years old. In process of collecting the data the researcher used interview method, observation, and documentation. From the research we can conclude 1).Nutrition or food that often given to the children is just four healthy five perfect foods, 2).The children in TK Ummi are the children who have healtiness, 3). The alternative that can be commited to protect the children health is do the practice, make the children common to throw the rubbish in the right place,  check the children nail, stock the pure water, set many dustbins and make a common to wash their hand before eating.</em></p>


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