Relationship between Personal Hygiene During Menstruation With Events Pruri tus Vulvae For Young Women in Islamic Boarding Schools Malang Regency

Abstract

Introduction: Personal hygiene is an important factor in an effort to maintain health, this is done to avoid disease and can get used to living a healthier life. Most of us bellieve that hygiene problems are commonplace. The aim of this study was to determine a significant rellationship between personal hygiene during menstruation and the incidence of pruritus vulvae in young women at Islamic boarding schools in Malang Objectives: The sample in this study was 118 young women Methods:The research design uses a cross-sectional approach. The sample in this study was 118 young women using proportional random sampling technique. The instrument in this study was a personal hygiene questionnaire during menstruation and pruritus vulvae Results:The results of the study proved that most of the 65 (55.1%) respondents experienced sufficient personal hygiene and most of the 55 (46.6%) respondents experienced moderate priuritus vulae Conclusions: Spearman rank test results show that there is a 2 correllation between personal hygiene during menstruation and the frequency of pruritus vulvae in young women at Islamic boarding schools in Malang Regency with a significant value (p = 0.000) < (0.05), and a correllation coefficient of 0.500 which means that both variables have moderate rellationship strength. Suggestions for the respondents of this study are expected to maximize the levell of cleanliness and prevent symptoms of pruritus vulvae

Keywords

• pelrsonal hygielnel, relmaja putri,melnstruasi, pruritus vulvae