ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY IN JAMBI PROVINCE BASED ON HEALTH AND EDUCATION PERSPECTIVE

ABSTRACT Background: Many challenges must be faced when entering adolescence, being attracted to the opposite sex, trying new things and behaviors that will be carried for life. If it cannot be controlled properly, it will result in dangerous behavior which will result in one of them being teenage pregnancy. Many adolescent pregnancies occur due to low access to health and education services, the same thing also happened in Jambi Province.Obective: The purpose of this study is to see how the phenomenon of adolescent pregnancy is in terms of health and education. Method: This research is a qualitative research with 33 informants consisting of 1 Jambi Provincial Health Office, 1 Jambi Provincial Education Office, and 31 youth in 10 districts/cities in Jambi Province.Result: The results of in-depth interviews show that there are still many adolescents who have not utilized reproductive health services at existing health facilities and also the occurrence of pregnancies during the school period makes adolescents drop out of school and are lazy to continue their education due to constraints on husband's permission, child care, and financial circumstances. Conclusion: The lack of information regarding reproductive health and the low level of education that has been completed have proven to influence the decision of adolescents in Jambi Province to marry earlier than the proper age.Keywords: Adolescent Pregnancy, Education, Health

Risks of Daily Living Activities on Related Disability

Indonesian lost 6 days productive time in average because the disability of daily activities, that must be dealt with seriously because the effect of this problem is the declining quality of life of a person and will also cause a burden for country. This research is expected to be the key to understand and overcome the problems of disability in daily activities. The research used cross sectional design with a secondary data based of Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) 5. The analysis in this study was logistic regression with samples aged >40 years who participated in data collection conducted by RAND with a total of 8185 respondents. Almost all variables examined in this study were statistically significant with disabilities, there were age (p = 0.000, OR = 2.996, 95%CI = 2.726 – 3.294), gender (p = 0.000, OR = 1.858, 95%CI = 1.693 – 2.039), marital status (p = 0.000, OR = 2.211, 95%CI = 1.997 – 2.448), employment status (p = 0.000, OR = 2.540, 95%CI = 2.321 – 2.780), arthritis status (p = 0.000, OR = 1.687, 95%CI = 1.482 – 1.919) and obesity (p = 0.000, OR = 1.345, 95%CI = 1.177 – 1.538). Only variable educational level that is not significant with disability (p=0,198). The target of disability management is prioritized at an older age by providing health education and assistance so that they can withstand the threat of daily disability and lead to an improvement in their quality of life