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Knowledge of Sexual and Reproductive Health Among High School Students, Batam, Indonesia Angga Putri; Datuk Munirah; Tukimim Sansuwito; Risqi Utami; Arya Ramadia
Science Midwifery Vol 10 No 5 (2022): December: Science Midwifery
Publisher : Institute of Computer Science (IOCS)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35335/midwifery.v10i5.1008

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This study aims to describe sexual knowledge and reproductive health among school-going adolescents and compare levels of knowledge between males and females. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 387 high school adolescents using a self-validated questionnaire. Adolescents' knowledge level is high at 39.14%, the moderate category is 50.55%, and low-level knowledge is 10.31%. An independent t-test revealed that the average knowledge score of men and women showed no significant difference, with a mean score of 12.42 for males and 12.37 for females. The majority of adolescents discussing sexual matters with friends is 43.41%, 98.71% of adolescents ever heard about contraception, 89.66% know condoms as contraception, and 24.55% do not know how to use them. As many as 51.68% of adolescents only know that HIV/AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease. Lack of knowledge of important aspects of sexual and reproductive health insurance and the need to strengthen sexual and reproductive health education.
Co-Authors Angga Putri Arya Ramadia Risqi Utami Tukimim Sansuwito