HUBUNGAN ANTARA PENGETAHUAN REMAJA TENTANG VULVA HYGIENE DENGAN SIKAP HYGIENE MENSTRUASI DITINJAU DARI ASPEK KESEHATAN UMUM DAN KESEHATAN ISLAM PADA SISWI KELAS 7 MTsN NGEMPLAK SLEMAN YOGYAKARTA 2009

Menstruation is a physiological change in the body of a woman who happens regularly and is influenced by reproductive hormones. Menstruation interpreted Islam as a discharge of blood from the uterine wall of a woman when it is stepped on baligh period. Menstrual condition allows us to take care of personal hygiene more extra, because menstrual blood is very vulnerable to infections and even irritating. Vulva good hygiene will minimize the entrance of microorganisms that would cause disease. The purpose of this research is to know the relationship between knowledge of the vulva hygiene adolescents with menstrual hygiene attitude in terms of public health aspects of health and Islam in 7th grade student Ngemplak MTsN Yogyakarta. This research includes the study of quantitative non-experimental descriptive correlational nature by using cross-sectional approach to determine the knowledge of the vulva hygiene adolescents with menstrual hygiene attitudes of respondents premises 30 people. Way of sampling in this study was conducted by random sampling. Knowledge measure used by researchers in the form of questionnaires. For the data analysis used SPSS for Windows 15.0 with a parametric test Spearman rho correlation. Frequency distribution of respondents' knowledge is good most of as many as 15 people with a percentage of 50.0%. The frequency of menstrual hygiene attitude in terms of public health aspect is whether the respondents as many as 16 people with the percentage of 53.3%. The frequency of menstrual hygiene attitude in terms of the health aspects of Islam that most respondents were either the percentage of 18 people with 60.0%. The relationship of knowledge about the vulva hygiene adolescents with menstrual hygiene attitude in terms of public health aspect showed a significant relationship exists because the value of significance 0.001. The relationship of knowledge about the vulva hygiene adolescents with menstrual hygiene attitude in terms of the health aspects of Islam showed a significant relationship exists because the significance value of 0.003. Suggestions for the nursing profession should keep attention to hygiene of menstruation in patients who were treated in hospital.
Keywords: knowledge, vulva hygiene, menstrual hygiene, teenagers.
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