Perilaku Remaja Putri Menghadapi Menarche Berdasarkan Nilai Budaya Batak

Abstract

AbstrakMasa remaja merupakan masa transisi dari masa kanak-kanak menuju masa dewasa yang ditandai oleh perubahan fisik, intelektual, seksual, dan emosional. Menarche pada remaja putri menjadi pertanda memasuki tahapan sistem reproduksi dewasa. Sesuai dengan nilai dan budaya masyarakat, peristiwa menstruasi pertama yang fisiologis itu mendapat respons yang berbeda. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mengembangkan kerangka teoritis tentang pola perilaku remaja putri dalam menghadapi menarche sesuai dengan nilai dan budaya keluarga Batak di Jakarta. Penelitian kualitatif ini dilakukan dengan pendekatan grounded theory dengan metode pengumpulan data melalui wawancara mendalam, observasi, dan studi literatur. Enam orang informan direkrut dengan cara purposive sampling di wilayah Jakarta Timur. Data yang dikumpulkan dianalisis dengan menggunakan constant comparative analysis sampai tercapai saturasi data. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa perilaku remaja putri menghadapi menarche sesuai dengan nilai dan budaya Batak di Jakarta dipengaruhi oleh informasi yang diterima, pola asuh dalam keluarga, dan pandangan orangtua terhadap menarche. Oleh sebab itu, perawat diharapkan dapat memberikan informasi yang komprehensif kepada remaja tentang proses perkembangan reproduksi dan perawatan saat menarche dengan mengikutsertakan orang tua dalam pemberian pendidikan kesehatan pada anak. Kata kunci: Budaya Batak, menarche, perilaku, remaja putri Abstract Adolescence is a phase that lies between childhood and adulthood. There are some changes occur due to this transitional phase including physical, intellectual, sexual and emotional changes. Menarche phase in woman shows that a more developed reproductive system has started. There are different responses according to culture and community value in encountering the menarche phase. The purpose of this study was to develop a theory about adolescent girl behavioral pattern encountering menarche phase Perilaku Remaja Putri Menghadapi Menarche Berdasarkan Nilai Budaya Batak Adolescent Girls Behaviour Encountering Menarche Phase According to Batak CultureMerida Simanjuntak* Suryani Manurung** Tri Riana Lestari** Payung Hasibuan** *Akademi Keperawatan Pasar Rebo, **Direktorat Politeknik Kesehatan Jakarta I according to Batak's culture and traditional value in Jakarta. This qualitative study was conducted using grounded theory approach, by collecting data from interviews, observation and literature study. Six respondents were recruited using purposive sampling in East Jakarta. The collected data was analyzed using constant comparative analysis until data saturation was achieved. Result of this study showed that adolescent girl behavior encountering menarche phase according to Batak's culture and traditional value was influenced by information adopted, mothering pattern in the family and parent's angle of view about menarche phase. Regarding this, a nurse is expected to be able to give comprehensive information to adolescent girl about its reproductive system development and nursing in menarche...

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