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The effect of warm compress and aromatherapy lavender to decreasing pain on primary dysmenorrhea Esti Yunianingrum; Yani Widyastuti; Margono Margono
Jurnal Kesehatan Ibu dan Anak Vol. 12 No. 1 (2018): July
Publisher : Poltekkes Kemenkes Yogyakarta

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Primary dysmenorrhea is menstrual pain that occurs since menarche without a pelvic pathology condition causing disruption of daily activity and decreasing quality of life. Improved blood circulation and aromatic smell can reduce pain.This study aim to know the different mean decrease pain of primary dysmenorrhea in given warm compress and aromatherapy lavender.This study was quasi experimental design. The subjects of this study was adolescents of 44 respondents who suffered of dysmenorrhea and met the criteria. The results of this study indicate that the mean of primary dysmenorrhea pain before and after given warm compress is 6.05 ± 1.046 and 3.55 ± 1.335 with mean decrease of 2.5, it means there was influence of giving warm compress to decrease of primary dysmenorrhea pain (p = 0,000). The mean of primary dysmenorrhea pain before and after lavender aromatherapy was 5.95 ± 1.214 and 4.77 ± 1.232 with a mean decrease of 1.18, it means there was an effect of lavender aromatherapy on decreasing primary dysmenorrhea pain (p = 0.000). Mann Whitney test obtained results p = 0.000, means there were differences dysmenorrhea pain reduction with warm compresses and aromatherapy lavender. Warm compresses are more effective in reducing primary dysmenorrhea pain.
SCRAPBOOKING RELATED TO PERSONAL HYGIENE HABITS AND PREVENTION BEHAVIOR OF PATHOLOGICAL LEUCORRHOEA Hesty Widyasih; Yani Widyastuti
Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Science and Health No. 4 (2019)
Publisher : Yayasan Aliansi Cendekiawan Indonesia Thailand (Indonesian Scholars' Alliance)

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Background: Leucorrhoea is the vaginal secretion in term of physiological or pathological. Around 90% of girls in Indonesia have the potential to experience leucorrhoea. Personal hygiene habit is one of the factors that play an important role in avoiding infections that can cause vaginal discharge. Scrapbooking is the art of attaching photos or images on print media and decorating them into creative works. This concept was developed in this study as an alternative media for teenagers to make it easier to remember the health messages. This study aims to determine the effect of scrapbooking on personal hygiene habits and prevention behavior of pathological leucorrhoea for Islamic boarding students (santri). Methodology: The design of this study was a quasi-experimental design with pre-posttest design with control group. The research subjects were 150 female students (75 as a control group and 75 as an experiment group) from the Islamic Boarding School (PP) Ali Maksum Bantul, PP. Salman Al Farisi Sleman and PP. Bina Umat Sleman. Data was analyzed by using univariate and bivariate (paired t-test and independent sample t-test). Results: Most of students have experienced pathological leucorrhoea (80%). Scrapbooking and giving leaflets both have a significant influence on improving personal hygiene habits (p = 0.000) and prevention behavior of pathological leucorrhoea (p = 0.001). There was a scrapbooking effect on personal hygiene habits (p = 0.029) and prevention behavior of pathological leucorrhoea (p = 0.000). Conclusion: There was an effect of scrapbooking on personal hygiene habits and prevention behavior of pathological leucorrhoea. The Boarding school officials can actively participate to motivate students for maintaining personal hygiene through various media that make more interesting. Health workers can use various media to provide counseling about personal hygiene and leucorrhoea prevention.