Original Research Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal Volume 7 No. 4, October 2023 Received: 6 September 2023 Revised: 20 September 2023 Accepted: 3 October 2023 Published: 28 October 2023 Available online at: http://e-journal.unair.ac.id/index.php/IMHSJ e-ISSN 2656-7806 ©Authors.2023 Published by Universitas Airlangga .This is an Open Access (OA) article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Share- Alike 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by- sa/4.0/). DOI: 10.20473/imhsj.v7i4.2023.293-301 THE INFLUENCE OF AUDIO-VISUAL VIDEO MEDIA ON KNOWLEDGE IN EFFORTS TO PREVENT SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST ADOLESCENTS WITH DISABILITIES AT SLB SHANTI KOSALA NGANJUK Mia Ashari Kurniasari 1 , Ratna Frenty Nurkhalim 2 , 1 D3 Medical Laboratory Technology, Institut Ilmu Kesehatan Bhakti Wiyata Kediri 2 D3 Medical Records and Health Information, Institut Ilmu Kesehatan Bhakti Wiyata Kediri Correspondence address: Jl KH Wachid Hasyim No 65 Kec Mojoroto Kota Kediri Email : mia.ashari@iik.ac.id Abstract Background: In Indonesia, teenagers account for one-quarter of the population. The focus of national development is on teenagers. Teenagers with disabilities are of particular concern due to their numerous restrictions, particularly in reproductive health education. They often experience health problems, especially sexual and reproductive health. Reproductive health education is the right solution for people with disabilities so that they can increase their knowledge in sexual violance so that they can protect themselves from a person. The aim of this research is to determine the effect of audio-visual video media on knowledge in efforts to prevent sexual violence among disabled teenagers. Method: We included all of the student that attend the school on the day of data collection. We used questionnaire to collect the data and the analytical test used was the Wilxocon Rank Test. Result: there was an increase in knowledge before implementing health education using audio-visual media, primarily 13.6%, with the high knowledge group comprising 54.5%. Meanwhile, the low knowledge group dropped from 86.4% to 45.5%. The Wilxocon Rank Test value is p= 0.035, indicating that audio-visual media has a significant influence on knowledge. Conclussion: There is an influence of audio-visual media with information in attempts to prevent sexual violence against disabled youth at SLB. Shanti Kosala Nganjuk. Keyword : Audio Visual, Knowledge, Teenagers, Disability INTRODUCTION WHO states that the age limit for teenagers is between 10 and 19 years. The number of teenagers in Indonesia according to 2020 census data is estimated to reach 67 million people or 24% of the total population of Indonesia. Making teenagers an importand subject in the country’s development (Pusdatin, 2017). According the type of age group, they are with disabilities are the group that need attention. People with disabilities are often excluded structurally, culturally and socially. There are relatively few reproductive health education activities that were