CASE REPORT OF MIDWIFERY CARE IN ADOLESCENTS WITH DYSMENORRHEA AT DR. ADHYATMA HOSPITAL, MPH SEMARANG

Arbainur Indahriani, Dewi Puspitaningrum, Nuke Devi Indrawati, Indri Astuti Purwanti

Abstract


Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) reported in 2018 that the incidence of dysmenorrhea was
90% in women and 10-15% of them experienced severe dysmenorrhea. In 2019 the incidence of dysmenorrhea
was 55% among productive age, of which 15% complained of limited activity due to dysmenorrhea. In Indonesia,
around 45-95% of women of productive age experience dysmenorrhea. In 2020 the incidence rate in Central Java
was 56% experiencing primary dysmenorrhea and 44% experiencing secondary dysmenorrhea. The prevalence of
dysmenorrhea that occurs in adolescents in Semarang City is 87.8% experiencing dysmenorrhea. Objective: To
be able to carry out midwifery care in adolescents with dysmenorrhea using the 7 steps of Varney. Methods: The
writing method used by the author, by collecting data by interview, physical examination, observation, literature
study, and documentation. Conclusion: in the application of care, the care provided is in accordance with that
given to the patient, so there is no gap between theory and practice in the field.
Keywords: adolescent, dysmenorrhea

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