Health Education about Reproductive Health and Personal Hygiene during the Menstrual Period and BMI Checks for Adolescents at SMPN 14 Banjarmasin

Authors

  • Tressia Andini Keperawatan Anak
  • Paul Joae Brett Nito Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin
  • Rizka Mariyana Destriani Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin
  • Resa Juniawinata Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin
  • Shaila Chaidir Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin
  • Widia Widia Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin
  • Yelika Yelika Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin
  • Rebecca Nathalie Dano Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin
  • Onieqie Ayu Dhea Manto Universitas Sari Mulia Banjarmasin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51143/jsim.v6i2.612

Keywords:

Reproductive Health, Personal Hygiene, Menstruation, BMI, Adolescent

Abstract

World Health Organization (WHO) in 2019 has surveyed several countries and found that many adolescent girls aged 10-14 years experience reproductive health problems, among the problems experienced are reproductive tract infections. 2012 statistical data in Indonesia shows that the menstrual hygiene behavior of adolescents at the age level of 10-14 years is still in the poor category. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct sexual education to raise awareness of adolescent girls about the importance of menstrual hygiene and nutritional status. The purpose of the health education carried out is to increase the knowledge of adolescent girls related to maintaining nutritional intake, reproductive health, especially during menstruation. The method used in this health education is the lecture and question and answer method, carried out for 2 weeks of work. The first week was the distribution of Pre Test, TB measurement and weight weighing. In the second week, the material was presented using ppt media, leaflets and posters, followed by oral evaluation and completion of the Post Test. Increased knowledge of adolescent girls after health education on proper personal hygiene, and good self-care during menstruation.

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Published

2024-09-28

How to Cite

Andini, T., Brett Nito, P. J., Destriani, R. M., Juniawinata, R., Chaidir, S., Widia, W., … Dhea Manto, O. A. (2024). Health Education about Reproductive Health and Personal Hygiene during the Menstrual Period and BMI Checks for Adolescents at SMPN 14 Banjarmasin. JURNAL SUAKA INSAN MENGABDI (JSIM), 6(2), 8–14. https://doi.org/10.51143/jsim.v6i2.612