TERAPI KOMPLEMENTER PENGURANGAN NYERI DISMENORE PADA REMAJA PUTRI DI SMK AL-AZHAR TULUNGAGUNG TANGGAL 2 NOVEMBER 2021

Abstract

The incidence of dysmenorrhea in the world is very high. On average, more than 50% of women in every country experience dysmenorrhea. The purpose of this activity is to promote complementary therapies to reduce dysmenorrhea pain in adolescent girls. The target of this service activity is 30 young women at SMK Al-Azhar Tulungagung. The method of activity is carried out in the form of counseling (lectures) and questions and answers. As for the results achieved in this activity, adolescents experienced an increase in knowledge about complementary therapies to reduce dysmenorrhea pain in adolescent girls by 26.7%. Complementary therapy in reducing dysmenorrhea is carried out as a support to conventional medical treatment or as a treatment option other than conventional medical treatment, and can be directly applied by young women who are experiencing dysmenorrhea.

keywords: complementary therapy, dysmenorrhea, adolescent girls