FEMALE STUDENTS’ BEHAVIOUR OF MENSTRUAL HYGIENEEN TASIKMALAYA

Rani Sugih M, Neni Nuraeni, Hani Handayani

Abstract


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.


Full Text:

PDF

References


Abrori, Hernawan, A.D., & Ermulyadi. (2017). Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Kejadian Keputihan Patologis Siswi Sman 1 Simpang Hilir Kabupaten Kayong Utara. Unnes Journal of Public Health, 6 (1), 24-34

BKKBN. (2011). Profil Hasil Kajian Penduduk Remaja (10-24 tahun): Ada Apa dengan Remaja. Jakarta: Badan Kependudukan dan Keluarga Berencana Direktorat Pelaporan dan Statistik

Latifah, N. (2017). Gambaran Perilaku Hygiene Menstruasi pada Siswi SMKN 8 Kota Bekasi. Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan, 13(1), 35-47

Mahendra, P., Ravi, P., Ganeshan, R., Arumugam B., & Nagalingam, S. (2014). Menstrual Hygiene Practices: Is it Practically Impractical. Int J Community Med Public Health, 4(4), 472-476

Notoatmodjo, S. (2012). Ilmu Perilaku Kesehatan. Jakarta: Rhineka Cipta

Prawiroharjdo, S. (2016). Ilmu Kebidanan. Jakarta: P.T. Bina Pustaka Sarwono Prawirohardjo

Proverawati, A. & Misaroh S. (2009). Menarche Menstruasi Pertama Penuh Makna. Yogyakarta: Nuha Media

Ramaiah, S. (2006). Mengatasi Gangguan Menstruasi. Yogyakarta: Diglosia Medika

Suryati. 2012. Perilaku Kebersihan Remaja Saat Menstruasi. Jurnal Healt Quality, 3(1), 54-65

Tristanti, I. (2016). Hubungan Perilaku Personal Hygiene Genital Dengan Kejadian Keputihan Pada Siswi Madrasah Aliyah Muhammadiyah Kudus. JIKK, 7, 8-15

UNICEF. (2017). Toolkit: Menstrual Hygiene Management. Canada: United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund

Yuni N. E. (2015). Buku Saku Personal Hygiene. Yogyakarta: Nuha Medika




DOI: https://doi.org/10.36780/jmcrh.v2i3.105

Refbacks

  • There are currently no refbacks.


Copyright (c) 2019 Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health



This Journal is indexed on:


Redaksi Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health:

Fakultas Keperawatan, Universitas Padjadjaran
Jalan Raya Bandung-Sumedang Km. 21 Jatinangor, Sumedang, Indonesia 45363
WA: 081321793280
Email: admin@mcrhjournal.or..id


Creative Commons License
JMCRH is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

 


http://www.statistics.mcrhjournal.or.id