HUBUNGAN KEJADIAN PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME (PMS) DENGAN SIKAP REMAJA PUTRI MENGHADAPI MENSTRUASI DI POSYANDU REMAJA WILAYAH KERJA UPTD PUSKESMAS SUKAWATI I Ketut Ayu Wiarsini Fakultas Kesehatan Program Studi Sarjana Kebidanan Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Bali Email : [email protected] ABSTRAK Latar Belakang: Pada masa remaja terjadi perkembangan organ reproduksi, salah satunya menstruasi yang dialami remaja putri. Salah satu permasalahan menstruasi dengan prevalensi tertinggi adalah Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). PMS adalah sekumpulan gejala yang terjadi selama beberapa minggu hingga beberapa hari sebelum menstruasi dan hilang setelah menstruasi. Akibat dari PMS yaitu sikap negatif menghadapi menstruasi yang berdampak pada aktivitas remaja sebagai pelajar. Tujuan: Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan kejadian PMS dengan sikap remaja putri menghadapi menstruasi di Posyandu Remaja Wilayah Kerja UPTD Puskesmas Sukawati I. Metode: Penelitian ini menggunakan desain observasional analitik dengan pendekatan cross-sectional. Pengumpulan data menggunakan lembar kuisioner. Sampel penelitian dipilih menggunakan teknik Probability Sampling dengan cara Cluster Random Sampling. Jumlah responden sebanyak 89 orang. Hasil: Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa hampir seluruh responden mengalami PMS ringan sebanyak 77 orang (86,5%). Sebagian besar responden memiliki sikap menghadapi menstruasi yang tidak baik sebanyak 46 orang (51,7%). Hasil uji Korelasi Rank Spearman didapatkan p-value 0,003 dengan nilai koefisien korelasi r = 0,316. Kesimpulan: Ada hubungan yang siginifikan antara kejadian PMS dengan sikap remaja putri menghadapi menstruasi di Posyandu Remaja Wilayah Kerja UPTD Puskesmas Sukawati I. Diharapkan remaja putri lebih memahami dan mempersiapkan sikap positif secara fisik maupun mental ketika menghadapi menstruasi dan permasalahannya. Kata Kunci: PMS, Menstruasi, Sikap, Remaja

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME (PMS) AND ATTITUDES OF YOUTH FEMALES TOWARD MENSTRUATION IN HEALTH INTEGRATED POST (POSYANDU) FOR THE YOUTH, IN THE WORKING AREA OF PUBLIC HEALTH CENTRE SUKAWATI I Ketut Ayu Wiarsini Faculty of Health Bachelor of Midwifery Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Bali Email : [email protected] ABSTRACT Background: During adolescence, the development of the reproductive organs occurs, one of which is menstruation experienced by young women. One of the menstrual problems with the highest prevalence is the Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). PMS is a collection of symptoms that occur a few weeks to a few days before the period and ease away after the period happens. The result of PMS is a negative attitude towards menstruation which has an impact on the youth’s activities as students. Aim: This study aimed to find out the correlation between the incidence of PMS and the attitude of youth females in facing menstruation in the Health Integrated Post for the Youth in the Working Area of the Public Health Centre Sukawati I. Methods: This study used an analytic observational design with a cross-sectional approach. Data were collected using a questionnaire sheet. The research sample was selected using the Probability Sampling technique, the Cluster Random Sampling. The number of respondents was 89 people. Results: The results showed that the majority of respondents experienced mild PMS (77 people; 86.5%). The majority of respondents (46 people; 51.7%) also had an unfavorable attitude towards menstruation. The Spearman Rank Correlation test results showed there was a significant correlation between the incidence of PMS and the attitude of youth females towards menstruation (p-value = 0.003; r = 0.316). Conclusion: There is a significant relationship between the incidence of PMS and the attitude of youth females towards menstruation at the Health Integrated Post for the Youth in the Public Health Centre Sukawati I. It is expected that the youth females will have a better understanding on menstruation and prepare a positive attitude physically and mentally when facing the menstruation and its problems. Keywords: PMS, Menstruation, Attitude, Youth