Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada
Vol 11 No 2 (2022): Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada

Efektivitas Pemberian Air Jahe Merah Terhadap Penurunan Intensitas Nyeri Dismenorea Pada Remaja Putri

Putri Isti Karomah (Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto)
Diah Atmarina Yuliani (Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Dec 2022

Abstract

Introduction: Dysmenorrhea results from an excessive amount of prostaglandins. The chemical content of gingerol in red ginger can block prostaglandins to reduce pain at the time of menstruation. Aims: To analyze the effectiveness of giving red ginger water in reducing the intensity of dysmenorrhea pain in young women. Metode: Quantitative research method- pre-experiment design, One Group Pretest Posttest Design. The sample uses a non-probability sampling technique with a purposive sampling method. The instrument uses a Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) questionnaire. Meanwhile, data analysis used the Wilcoxon test with a confidence level of α = 0.05. Results: Showed that there was effectiveness between red ginger water and dysmenorrhoea where p-value = 0.0001. Conclusion: There is effectiveness between red ginger water and dysmenorrhoea. It is suggested that the findings of this study can be a solution to overcoming dysmenorrhoea by using a type of non-pharmacological therapy, namely the administration of red ginger water.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JIKSH

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada publishes research articles, conceptual articles, and field study reports (Focus and Scope). This journal article is published twice a year, in June and December, and is published by the Nursing Academy/Polytechnic Sandi Karsa Research and Community Service ...