HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN DAN PERILAKU VULVA HYGIENE DENGAN KEJADIAN KEPUTIHAN PADA REMAJA PUTRI DI SMK NEGERI 3 DENPASAR Ni Putu Mega Lestari Fakultas Kesehatan Program Studi Sarjana Keperawatan Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Bali email: [email protected] ABSTRAK Latar Belakang: Dari seluruh wanita di Indonesia remaja usia 15-24 tahun mengalami keputihan. Keputihan dapat diantisipasi jika memiliki pengetahuan dan perilaku vulva hygiene yang baik. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui adanya hubungan pengetahuan dan perilaku vulva hygiene dengan kejadian keputihan pada remaja putri di SMK Negeri 3 Denpasar. Metode: Desain penelitian yang digunakan adalah Analytic Correlational. Populasi dalam penelitian ini yaitu siswi SMK Negeri 3 Denpasar dan jumlah sampel 282 responden dengan teknik sampling jenuh. Alat pengumpulan data menggunakan kuesioner (google form). Uji statistik menggunakan Chi Square. Hasil: Hasil penelitian menunjukan 83% siswi berpengetahuan baik, 53,5% siswi berperilaku vulva hygiene baik dan 94% siswi mengalami keputihan. Hasil uji statistik didapatkan tidak terdapat hubungan pengetahuan dengan kejadian keputihan pada remaja putri di SMK Negeri 3 Denpasar (p-value=1,000) dan terdapat hubungan perilaku vulva hygiene dengan kejadian keputihan pada remaja putri di SMK Negeri 3 Denpasar (p-value=0,000). Kesimpulan: Tidak terdapat hubungan pengetahuan dengan keputihan tetapi terdapat hubungan perilaku vulva hygiene dengan keputihan pada remaja putri di SMK Negeri 3 Denpasar. Kata Kunci : Remaja, Keputihan, Pengetahuan, Perilaku Vulva Hygiene

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOR ON VULVA HYGIENE WITH THE OCCURRENCE OF VAGINAL DISCHARGE IN TEENAGE GIRLS AT VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL 3 DENPASAR Ni Putu Mega Lestari Faculty of Health Bachelor of Nursing Program Institute of Technology and Health Bali Email: [email protected] ABSTRACT Background. Vaginal discharge can be anticipated if you have good vulvar hygiene knowledge and behavior. Of all women in Indonesia, teenagers aged 15-24 years experience vaginal discharge. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between the knowledge and behavior on vulva hygiene with the occurrence of vaginal discharge in teenage girls at Vocational High School 3 Denpasar. Method. This study employed an analytic correlational. The population in this study were all Vocational High School 3 Denpasar students, and a total sample of 282 respondents was recruited through the saturated sampling technique. The data collection instrument used a questionnaire (Google Form). The statistical test used was Chi-Square. Results. Findings indicated that 83% of respondents had good knowledge, 53.5% of students had good vulvar hygiene behavior, and 94% experienced vaginal discharge. Statistical tests showed no correlation between knowledge and the occurrence of vaginal discharge in teenage girls at Vocational High School 3 Denpasar (p-value=1,000). Moreover, there was a correlation between vulvar hygiene behavior and the occurrence of vaginal discharge in teenage girls at Vocational High School 3 Denpasar (p-value=0.000). Conclusion. There is no correlation between knowledge and vaginal discharge; however, there is a correlation between vulvar hygiene behavior and vaginal discharge in teenage girls at Vocational High School 3 Denpasar. Keywords: Teenagers, Vaginal Discharge, Knowledge, Vulvar Hygiene Behavior