GAMBARAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP REMAJA PUTRI TERHADAP KEPUTIHAN DI SMA NEGERI 2 PONTIANAK TAHUN 2013

Abstract

Background. Leucorrhea is a reproductive health problem that almost
75% of women at all ages experienced, both physiological and
pathological. The study show that 75% women worldwide suffer
leucorrhea at least once in their life. Female adolescent is a group that
had susceptible to leucorrhea  problem. Objective. The purpose of the
research was to know the distribution of knowledge and attitude about
leucorrhea in SMAN 2 pontianak on 2013. Metodology. This study was a
descriptive observational study with cross-sectional design. The sample
for this study are 59 sample. Date were obtained trought quetionnaires.
Result. Of the 59 sample obtained, 44 sample (74,6%) have high
knowledge, 46 sample (78%) have positive attitude. Conclusion. It was
concluded that sample have good knowledge and positive attitude. The
better knowledge of a person to an object that it will better the person
attitude toward the object.

Keywords : Knowledge, Attitude, Leucorrhea