International Journal of Health Sciences
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2026): IJHS : International Journal of Health Sciences

The Relationship Between Adolescents' Knowledge Level About Reproductive Health And Their Behaviors To Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections

Surya, Sara (Unknown)
Rahmat, Rezqiqah Aulia (Unknown)
Sallo, Andi Kamal M. (Unknown)

Article Info

Publish Date
17 Apr 2026

Abstract

ABSTRACT Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a common health problem among adolescents due to a lack of knowledge and sub optimal preventive behavior. This study aims to analyze the relationship between adolescents' knowledge of reproductive health and their STI prevention behavior. The research method used a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional design with 150 adolescent respondents. Data were collected using a questionnaire and analyzed using chi-square and t-tests. The results showed that adolescents with a good level of knowledge had better preventive behavior (p<0.05). It was concluded that there is a significant relationship between knowledge and STI prevention behavior.

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International Journal of Health Sciences
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Abbrev

IJHS

Publisher

Asosiasi Guru dan Dosen Seluruh Indonesia

Subject

Dentistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS) is an international peer-reviewed journal published by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers throughout Indonesia. This Journal of Health Sciences is open access and aims to share and promote the quality of community services by applying science ...