Pengetahuan Dan Sikap Remaja Tentang Infeksi Menular Seksual (IMS) Dengan Perilaku Pencegahan Terhadap Ims Di Desa Baru Benua Kayong

Abstract

Sexually Transmitted Infections are various infections that are transmitted from other people to others, especially through sexual intercourse. Adolescents are the age group with the highest number of STIs compared to other age groups. Low knowledge of STIs means an increase in unsafe sexual behavior in adolescent girls. The aim is to find out the relationship between knowledge and attitudes of adolescents about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) with preventive behavior towards STIs in Baru Village, RT 006 RW 002 Benua Kayong, Ketapang Regency.The study used a questionnaire survey on adolescents in Baru Benua Kayong Village RT 006 RW 002 Ketapang Regency which was carried out in February 2021. Data were collected by distributing questionnaires to respondents and analyzed in univariate using praduck moment and in bivariate analysis using chi square with SPSS program.The results of the study were based on testing with Spss For Window Version 16.0 on Asymp. Sig (2-sided) obtained a p value of 0.793 (0.793 & gt; 0.05) so it is greater than 0.05. This means that H0 is accepted and Ha is rejected, it can be concluded that there is no relationship between Knowledge and Preventive Behavior against STIs in Desa Baru RT 006 RW 002 Benua Kayong, Ketapang Regency. Suggestion: understand the importance of reproductive health and increase knowledge about STI prevention.