This study aims to describe sexual knowledge and reproductive health among school-going adolescents and compare levels of knowledge between males and females. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 387 high school adolescents using a self-validated questionnaire. Adolescents' knowledge level is high at 39.14%, the moderate category is 50.55%, and low-level knowledge is 10.31%. An independent t-test revealed that the average knowledge score of men and women showed no significant difference, with a mean score of 12.42 for males and 12.37 for females. The majority of adolescents discussing sexual matters with friends is 43.41%, 98.71% of adolescents ever heard about contraception, 89.66% know condoms as contraception, and 24.55% do not know how to use them. As many as 51.68% of adolescents only know that HIV/AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease. Lack of knowledge of important aspects of sexual and reproductive health insurance and the need to strengthen sexual and reproductive health education.
Kesehatan mental adalah sebuah kondisi seseorang terbebas dari gejala-gejala gangguan mental. Seseorang yang disebut sehat mental ialah yang dapat berfungsi secara normal dalam menjalankan hidupnya, menyesuaikan diri agar dapat menghadapi masalah yang ada di sepanjang hidup dengan menggunakan kemampuan pengolahan stres. Kondisi kestabilan kesehatan mental dan fisik saling mempengaruhi. Di Indonesia, diketahui anak usia remaja (15-24 tahun) menunjukkan persentase depresi sebesar 6,2%. Depresi berat akan berpotensi untuk menyakiti diri sendiri (self harm) hingga yang palimg parah adalah bunuh diri dan di Indonesia mencapai 10.000. Kegitan Pengabdian Masyarakat ini mempunyai tujuan untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan tentang Kesehatan Mental pada remaja dan cara penanganannya. Pelaksanaan pada Juni 2022, dengan metode penyuluhan terhadap siswa SMP Islam Nabilah, Batam. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan dengan metode penyuluhan. Dan hasilnya bahwa dari 141 anak, sebanyak 21% remaja menyatakan pernah mengalami perselisihan dan 81% remaja menyatakan pernah mengalami konflik dengan teman sebayanya di sekolah, dan sudah cukup baik dalam penangannya.
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