Developing and Testing of an InterventionModel for the Prevention of SexualViolenceAgainst Primary School Children in Padang Indonesia 2014

Abstract

Background : The problem of sexual abuse against children in Indonesia is increasing rapidly day by day. Almost in every city there are cases of child sexual abuse, and some even died. Padang which is the capital of West Sumatra province, also have an increasing cases of sexual abuse against children in the last five years. So far thereare no available models of primary prevention, which can be used by governments, particularly the government of Padang. Method The research method in the first phase was a qualitative approach with grounded research design, supported by FGD quantitative, interviews and questionnaires that were carried in District/City of Padang, in order to etablish a model. Data was collected through interviews, observation, documentation study, literature study and questionnaires. The population of this research were teachers and students at ten primary schools in the city of Padang. Results : Researchers hadproduced an alternative model to improve the knowledge and assertiveness of primary school age children as primary prevention of sexual abuse against children in the city of Padang. Conclusion: This exploration study found one model Intervention Against Sexual Violece Primary Prevention of School Age Children On Padang City which is implemented in schools. One example of its media-learning is through a song that used Minangkabau language with materials containing primary prevention of sexual violence against children. Keyword: Model of intervention, sexual violence, elementary school, children, Padang