HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN LEGALITAS ALAT KONTRASEPSI DENGAN PERILAKU SEKSUAL REMAJA

Abstract

The research was conducted on 60 high school X teenagers in Brebes and Kudus, showing that 86% of adolescents have good knowledge and 80% of adolescents have good behavior and understand correctly. The purpose of this study is to identify factors that influence the relationship of adolescent sexual knowledge and behavior through related to use of contraceptives as well as policies and programs to improve educational services on adolescent sexuality. This type of research is quantitative descriptive with cross sectional approach.The results showed that there was a relationship between contraceptive use and adolescent sexual behavior, namely the relationship of knowledge and adolescent sexual behavior to the use of
contraception. The conclusion shows that 86% of adolescent knowledge while adolescent behavior 80%. The result of the study found that there are teenagers in SMA X in Brebes and Kudus who use contraception and have sex. Hence, for the school there needs to be special attention and policy actions towards adolescent who use contraception and have sex and
counseling guidance for all adolescents so that no one uses contraception and has sex again.
Keyword: Knowledge, sexual behavior, and use of contraception.