Kecakapan Hidup Terkait Kesehatan Reproduksi pada Siswa SMA di Kabupaten Tabanan

Abstract

Background: The adolescence period is a critical period in which physical, psychological and intellectual growth is very rapid, so it is prone to fall into risky behavior. Risk behaviors of adolescents in Indonesia include drug and alcohol use, as well as premarital sex, which can increase the number of cases of HIV/AIDS infection. To respond to adolescent reproductive health problems, the government has launched the PIK-R Program. The goal is to provide reproductive health information and counseling services, maturation of marital age, life skills, gender and advocacy skills and IEC. Life skills education for adolescents is very important to support the development of individuals to become responsible adults. To live an orderly life, individuals need the skills people need to do things regularly.

Method: This study used a cross sectional design. Respondents in this study were 150 students who participated in the PIK-R Program which came from three high schools in Tabanan Regency. Samples were taken by purposive sampling. Data collection is done by survey using a questionnaire.

Results: The study showed that Life Skills related to reproductive health in high school students who participated in the PIK-R Program were mostly in the good category, which was 116 people (77.33%). The PIK-R program has a positive impact on adolescent life skills related to reproductive health