Pengaruh Fc-Bio Sanitary Pad Terhadap Penurunan Intensitas Dismenore
Abstract
Background: Youth is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood is characterized by the onset of menstruation. Menstruation problem that often occurs is dysmenorrhea. The cause of dysmenorrhea one of which is a hormonal imbalance and psychological factors. FC-Bio Sanitary Pad is hygienic sanitary napkin that is processed from high quality cotton and contains 17 herbs that can be used to prevent or reduce dysmenorrhea. This study aims to determine the effect of FC-Bio Sanitary Pad to decrease the intensity of dysmenorrhea. Methods: The design of this research is a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT). Midwifery student population, namely the level I experienced dysmenorrhea. The Sampling technique is purposive sampling with a sample size of each group of 15 sample. The researcher used Mann-Whitney test. Results: There was a decrease in the intensity of the effect of dysmenorrhea before and after being given the treatment in the intervention group (p = 0,000). Conclusion: Administration of FC Bio Sanitary Pad is more effective than the usual dressings in reducing the intensity of dysmenorrhea. Efforts to reduce the intensity of dysmenorrhea in adolescents can be done with the use of FC-Bio Sanitary Pad menstrual ongoing basis.