Poltekita: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): Januari-Maret

Edukasi Kesehatan Reproduksi di Masa Pubertas dengan Menggunakan Media Unik bagi Penyandang Disabilitas Sensorik Netra

Rr Asih Juanita (Prodi Sarjana Farmasi, Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, Denpasar, Indonesia)
Dwi Arymbhi Sanjaya (Prodi Sarjana Farmasi, Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, Denpasar, Indonesia)
Herleeyana Meriyani (Prodi Sarjana Farmasi, Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, Denpasar, Indonesia)
Nyoman Budiartha Siada (Prodi Diploma III Farmasi, Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, Denpasar, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2023

Abstract

Sex education for children with disabilities has been rarely getting attention from educated people. Lack of sex education made them tend to be easily manipulated thus they were often used as object of sexual harashment. The aims of this activity was to provide education using braille books as media to blind people on how to maintain the health of their reproductive organs and avoid various of sexual vilence. The implementation of this activities was using a Small Group Discussion (SGD) for 24 blind people at Yayasan Pendidikan Dria Raba. The questionnaire was used to evaluate the success of providing the education by measuring the level of knowledge through pre-test and post-test scores. The activity result shows that the provision of education using Braille books increased the knowledge of blind people at Yayasan Pendidikan Dria Raba. The median (minimum-maximum) pre-test and post-test scores were 65 (30-80) and 85 (50-100), respectively. Education using Braille books for bind people was able to increase knowledge about how to maintain the health of their reproductive organs and avoid sexual harassment or violence. In order to improve the quality of health for blind people, it is hoped that various Braille books with other health themes can be created.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

PJPM

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

The aim of this journal publication is to disseminate the conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have been achieved in the area of community health services. The scope Poltekita: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat receives articles from all public service activities in the field of ...