Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female Students

Introduction: A teenager begins to experience psychological changes and developments such as changes in mindset and emotional stability. Teenager is prone to complaints of Vaginal charge. Vaginal charge inurement from the vaginal and it is not blood discharge nor menstrual blood, vaginal charge beco...

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Main Authors: Erni Ratna Suminar, Vianty Mutya Sari, Diani Magasida, Ati Rohayati Agustiani
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Language:English
Published: Midwifery Department, UNS (Universitas Sebelas Maret) Surakarta 2022-12-01
Series:Placentum
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Online Access:https://jurnal.uns.ac.id/placentum/article/view/66946
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author Erni Ratna Suminar
Vianty Mutya Sari
Diani Magasida
Ati Rohayati Agustiani
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Diani Magasida
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description Introduction: A teenager begins to experience psychological changes and developments such as changes in mindset and emotional stability. Teenager is prone to complaints of Vaginal charge. Vaginal charge inurement from the vaginal and it is not blood discharge nor menstrual blood, vaginal charge becomes a Leucorrhoea when the discharge becomes smelly and local itching. The cause of vaginal discharge can be normally influenced by hormones. There are factors influence the incidence of vaginal discharge in adolescents, including knowledge, media information, personal hygiene, viruses, bacteria and parasites and others. Methods: This study uses quantitative research methods with a cross sectional approach with female respondents at SMAN 7 Cirebon City. The population in this study were all female students at SMAN 7 Cirebon City. The sampling technique used total sampling. It is including female students in SMAN 7 Cirebon City with a total of 587 people. Result: The majority of the characteristics of students' knowledge about the occurrence of vaginal discharge with good knowledge were 262 respondents (93.2%), media information on the incidence of vaginal discharge through electronic media were 492 respondents (96.7%) and personal hygiene on the incidence of vaginal discharge by not doing personal hygiene were 394 respondents (98.7%). Discussion: There is a significant relationship between knowledge (p-0.031, information media (p-0.003), and personal hygiene (p-0.000) on the incidence of vaginal discharge in female students of SMAN 7 Cirebon City with p<0.05.
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spelling doaj.art-44b742714231475a81a319c0eee3a67c2023-07-15T01:32:07ZengMidwifery Department, UNS (Universitas Sebelas Maret) SurakartaPlacentum2303-37462620-99692022-12-0110323023710.20961/placentum.v10i3.6694636944Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female StudentsErni Ratna Suminar0Vianty Mutya Sari1Diani Magasida2Ati Rohayati Agustiani3Midwifery Departement, STIKes Muhammadiyah Cirebon, Jl. Kalitanjung Timur no 14-18 A Cirebon,45143 telp. (0231)490677Midwifery Departement, STIKes Muhammadiyah Cirebon, Jl. Kalitanjung Timur no 14-18 A Cirebon,45143 telp. (0231)490677Midwifery Departement, STIKes Muhammadiyah Cirebon, Jl. Kalitanjung Timur no 14-18 A Cirebon,45143 telp. (0231)490677Midwifery Departement, STIKes Muhammadiyah Cirebon, Jl. Kalitanjung Timur no 14-18 A Cirebon,45143 telp. (0231)490677Introduction: A teenager begins to experience psychological changes and developments such as changes in mindset and emotional stability. Teenager is prone to complaints of Vaginal charge. Vaginal charge inurement from the vaginal and it is not blood discharge nor menstrual blood, vaginal charge becomes a Leucorrhoea when the discharge becomes smelly and local itching. The cause of vaginal discharge can be normally influenced by hormones. There are factors influence the incidence of vaginal discharge in adolescents, including knowledge, media information, personal hygiene, viruses, bacteria and parasites and others. Methods: This study uses quantitative research methods with a cross sectional approach with female respondents at SMAN 7 Cirebon City. The population in this study were all female students at SMAN 7 Cirebon City. The sampling technique used total sampling. It is including female students in SMAN 7 Cirebon City with a total of 587 people. Result: The majority of the characteristics of students' knowledge about the occurrence of vaginal discharge with good knowledge were 262 respondents (93.2%), media information on the incidence of vaginal discharge through electronic media were 492 respondents (96.7%) and personal hygiene on the incidence of vaginal discharge by not doing personal hygiene were 394 respondents (98.7%). Discussion: There is a significant relationship between knowledge (p-0.031, information media (p-0.003), and personal hygiene (p-0.000) on the incidence of vaginal discharge in female students of SMAN 7 Cirebon City with p<0.05.https://jurnal.uns.ac.id/placentum/article/view/66946female students, leucorrhea, vaginal discharge
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Vianty Mutya Sari
Diani Magasida
Ati Rohayati Agustiani
Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female Students
Placentum
female students, leucorrhea, vaginal discharge
title Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female Students
title_full Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female Students
title_fullStr Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female Students
title_full_unstemmed Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female Students
title_short Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Vaginal Discharge in Female Students
title_sort factors associated with the occurrence of vaginal discharge in female students
topic female students, leucorrhea, vaginal discharge
url https://jurnal.uns.ac.id/placentum/article/view/66946
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