Analysis of Determinants of the Incident of Dysmenorrhea in the Al Mabrur Islamic Boarding School

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10.2991/978-94-6463-461-7_16How to use a DOI?

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Dysmenorrhea; Female Student; Menstruation

Abstract

Adolescence is a period of change, or transition from childhood to adulthood with an age range of 12–21 years. Menstruation is the process of the uterine wall (endometrium) experiencing repeated bleeding secretions every month. The type and severity of pain varies from mild to severe, dysmenorrhea is pain in the lower abdomen before or during menstruation which can cause discomfort, headaches, feeling tired and even nausea and vomiting. Many factors influence the occurrence of dysmenorrhea, namely internal factors and external factors. From a preliminary study, at the Al-Mabrur Islamic boarding school, the majority of female students experienced dysmenorrhea and did not know the appropriate and effective treatment to reduce dysmenorrhea pain. The aim of this research is to analyze the determinants of dysmenorrhea pain at the Al-Mabrur Islamic Boarding School. This research method is quantitative research using a cross-sectional approach. The total sample was 58 female students with a sampling technique using simple random sampling. The results of this study were that female students with a menarche age of 9–11 years experienced moderate dysmenorrhea, 23 people (74.2%), female students with a menstrual period of 5–7 days most experienced moderate dysmenorrhea, 28 people (77.8%) 25 female students who did not stretch experienced moderate dysmenorrhea (69.4%).

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AU  - Sherkia Ichtiarsi Prakasiwi
AU  - Endah Sulistyowati
PY  - 2024
DA  - 2024/07/16
TI  - Analysis of Determinants of the Incident of Dysmenorrhea in the Al Mabrur Islamic Boarding School
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Lawang Sewu International Symposium on Health Sciences: Midwifery (LSISHS-M 2023)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 152
EP  - 159
SN  - 2468-5739
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DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-461-7_16
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