Profil Pengetahuan Guru Biologi terhadap Kesehatan Reproduksi Remaja di SMA Negeri se-Kota Pariaman

Abstract

Reproductive health is one of the problems in adolescents in Indonesia. Various reproductive organ diseases suffered by adolescents such as vaginal discharge, syphilis, herpes, gonorrhea, and other sexually transmitted diseases. Reproductive health problems are caused by the lack of knowledge possessed by adolescents and unawareness in overcoming them. This problem needs attention from various parties, one of which is the teacher. Teachers have an important role in schools and are responsible for delivering information and understanding on adolescent reproductive health. The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge profile and attitudes of biology teachers on adolescent reproductive health. This type of research is descriptive. The research population is biology teachers at SMA Negeri in Pariaman City as many as 17 people. Samples were taken using total sampling technique. The instruments used in this study were knowledge test questions and attitude questionnaires about adolescent reproductive health. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics. Based on the research that has been done, the knowledge and attitudes of biology teachers about reproductive health are 75.77 (good) and 89.41 (very good). good; 2) the attitude of biology teachers towards adolescent reproductive health in public high schools throughout Pariaman City is very good.