GAMBARAN PENGETAHUAN REMAJA PUTRI TENTANG DAMPAK PERNIKAHAN DINI DI PUSKESMAS PANGIRKIRAN KABUPATEN PADANG LAWAS UTARA TAHUN 2021

Abstract

The Early-Age Married is one kind of wedding with under 18 year old situation of the brides. This research is taken to know the description of female knowledge about the effect of early-age married in public health center area of Pangirkiran, Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara in the Year 2021. Type of this research is quantitative research with descriptive design and cross sectional study approach. The location of this research is the area of Public Health Center of Pangirkiran Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara in the Year 2021. Population and sample of this research is all of female with 10-19 years old that located in the area of public health center of Pangirkiran, they are about 87 sample. The result of the research shows that female knowledge about the effect of early-age married from 87 respondents; 45 people have less-knowledge (51.7%); 36 people have enough-knowledge (41.4%); and 6 people have good-knowledge (6.9%). The conclusion is the female knowledge about the effect of early-age married is majority filled by less-knowledge and the minority is filled by enough-knowledge. The suggestion, the female should improve their knowledge about the effect of age-early married.