Indonesian Journal of Global Health research
Vol 6 No 4 (2024): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research

Overview of Parents' Actions in Providing Sexual Education to Preschool-Age Children

Silvia Puspa Victoria (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Andalas)
Meri Neherta (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Andalas)
Lili Fajria (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Andalas)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Jul 2024

Abstract

Children in Indonesia and globally remain vulnerable to sexual violence. Child sexual abuse has a serious impact, both mentally and physically. Objective to determine the description of parents' actions in providing sexual education to preschool-age children. This type of research is a quantitative study with a cross-sectional design. The population in the study were all parents who had preschool-age children. The sample in this study amounted to 270 with simple random sampling technique. The research instrument used a questionnaire consisting of: Parents' education, parents' occupation, parents' knowledge, parents' attitude, exposure to information media, and perception. The dependent variable instrument used the Self-Administered Questionnaire parent's practice of Sex Education. Data were analyzed using SPSS software. The study showed that 29.6% of parents have not provided sexual education, and 70.4% of parents have provided sexual education. Most of the respondents have provided sexual education to their children.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJGHR

Publisher

Subject

Education Health Professions Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Nursing Public Health

Description

Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research (IJGHR) menyediakan forum untuk berbagi publikasi penelitian ilmiah, perawatan kesehatan yang tepat waktu dan terkini serta mempromosikan pengembangan keperawatan, kesehatan masyarakat, masyarakat, lingkungan, dan kesehatan kerja. Jurnal ini menerbitkan ...