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Poltekita: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat
Volume 4 | Nomor 1 | Januari – Maret 2023
e-ISSN: 2722-5798 & p-ISSN: 2722-5801
DOI: 10.33860/pjpm.v4i1.1591
Website: http://jurnal.poltekkespalu.ac.id/index.php/PJPM/
Edukasi Kesehatan Reproduksi di Masa Pubertas dengan Menggunakan Media
Unik bagi Penyandang Disabilitas Sensorik Netra
Rr. Asih Juanita , Dwi Arymbhi Sanjaya , Herleeyana Meriyani , Nyoman
Budiartha Siada
Prodi Sarjana Farmasi, Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, Denpasar, Indonesia
Email korespondensi: rrasihjuanita@unmas.ac.id
Article history:
Received: 15-10-2022
Accepted: 18-12-2022
Published: 31-01-2023
Kata kunci
kesehatan
reproduksi;
buku braille;
disabilitas sensorik
netra.
ABSTRAK
Pendidikan seks bagi anak penyandang disabilitas masih jarang mendapatkan
perhatian kalangan pendidik. Minimnya pendidikan seks menjadikan mereka
cenderung mudah dimanipulasi sehingga kerap kali dijadikan objek pelecehan
dan pelampiasan seksual. Kegiatan pengabdian bertujuan untuk memberikan
edukasi menggunakan media Buku Braille kepada penyandang disabilitas
sensorik netra tentang cara menjaga kesehatan organ reproduksi serta
menghindari pelecehan ataupun kekerasan seksual. Pelaksanaan kegiatan
pengabdian menggunakan metode Small Group Discussion (SGD) bagi 24
penyandang disabilitas sensorik netra di Yayasan Pendidikan Dria Raba yang
berusia 10-23 tahun. Keberhasilan pemberian edukasi dievaluasi dengan
menggunakan kuesioner yang mengukur tingkat pengetahuan melalui nilai pre
test dan post test. Evaluasi kegiatan pengabdian menunjukkan bahwa
pemberian edukasi menggunakan buku Braille dapat meningkatkan
pengetahuan para penyandang disabilitas sensorik netra di Yayasan
Pendidikan Dria Raba. Nilai median (minimum-maksimum) pre-test dan post-
test berturut-turut adalah 65 (30-80) dan 85 (50-100). Edukasi menggunakan
media buku Braille bagi penyandang disabilitas sensorik netra mampu
meningkatkan pengetahuan tentang cara menjaga kesehatan organ
reproduksi serta menghindari pelecehan ataupun kekerasan seksual. Untuk
meningkatkan kualitas kesehatan bagi penyandang disabilitas sensorik netra,
diharapkan dapat diciptakan berbagai buku Braille dengan tema kesehatan
lainnya.
Keywords:
health reproductive;
braille book;
blind people.
ABSTRACT
Sex education for children with disabilities has been rarely getting attention
from educated people. Lack of sex education made them tend to be easily
manipulated thus they were often used as object of sexual harashment. The
aims of this activity was to provide education using braille books as media to
blind people on how to maintain the health of their reproductive organs and
avoid various of sexual vilence. The implementation of this activities was using
a Small Group Discussion (SGD) for 24 blind people at Yayasan Pendidikan
Dria Raba. The questionnaire was used to evaluate the success of providing
the education by measuring the level of knowledge through pre-test and post-
test scores. The activity result shows that the provision of education using
Braille books increased the knowledge of blind people at Yayasan Pendidikan
Dria Raba. The median (minimum-maximum) pre-test and post-test scores
were 65 (30-80) and 85 (50-100), respectively. Education using Braille books
for bind people was able to increase knowledge about how to maintain the
health of their reproductive organs and avoid sexual harassment or violence.
In order to improve the quality of health for blind people, it is hoped that various
Braille books with other health themes can be created.
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