Jurnal EduHealth
Vol. 11 No. 2 (2021): March, Jurnal EduHealth

The Relationship Of Adolescent Women's Knowledge About Maturing The Age Of Marriage On The Risk Of Early Marriage At SMPN 5 Panyabungan Kota Mandailing Natal Regency

Ester Selfia Napitupulu (Unknown)
Helmi Wardah Nasution (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Feb 2021

Abstract

Adolescence is a transition period from childhood to adulthood, during which rapid growth occurs, including reproductive function, which influences developmental changes, both physical, mental and social roles. Early Marriage is the behavior of a person, whether male or female, when they have not yet reached true maturity (i.e. over 20 years for women and 25 years for men). The researcher's aim: to determine the relationship between young women's knowledge about maturing marriage age and the risk of early marriage at SMP Negeri 5 Panyabungan. Research method: namely a correlational method, sample size of 55 people. The instrument used was a questionnaire. The results of the analysis prove that the majority of teenagers with poor knowledge are 27 people (49%), while the minority are teenagers with good knowledge as many as 6 people (10.9%). The research results show that there is a relationship between knowledge based on age (p value = 0.021), and knowledge based on information sources (p value = 0.014). Young Women Regarding the Age of Marriage and the Risks of Early Marriage at SMP Negeri 5 Panyabungan, Mandailing Natal Regency. In conclusion, the results of the analysis prove that the majority of teenagers have poor knowledge, 27 people (49%), while the minority are teenagers with good knowledge, 6 people (10.9%).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healt

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health Veterinary

Description

The EduHealt journal contains articles based on research results or equivalent in the health field. The research includes research related to the community environment as well as in the general public. Articles published in this journal have never been published/published by other ...