Overview of Knowledge, Environment, and PreMarital Sexual Behavior of Students at the Faculty of Medicine, Indonesian Christian University

Reviani, Nia and Udjung, Gorga I. V. W. (2025) Overview of Knowledge, Environment, and PreMarital Sexual Behavior of Students at the Faculty of Medicine, Indonesian Christian University. International Journal of Research and Review, 12 (1). pp. 322-333. ISSN 2349-9788

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Abstract

Background: Based on the 2012 IDHS survey on Adolescent Reproductive Health, at the national level there has been an increase in the number of adolescents who have had sexual relations before marriage compared to the 2007 SKRRI data. The results of the 2012 KRR SDKI survey show that it is around 9.3% or around 3 .7 million teenagers said they were married, while the 2007 SKRRI results stated that only around 7% or around 3 million teenagers. This data is confirmed by the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) which says 5.3% of high school students in Jakarta have had sex before marriage, and 63% of teenagers in Indonesia have had sexual contact with the opposite sex. This research aims to see a picture of knowledge, environment, and pre-marital sexual behavior among FK UKI students Class of 2018. Method: A descriptive research design was carried out to determine the knowledge, environment, attitudes, and behavior of premarital sex involving 155 FK UKI students class of 2018. Results: The knowledge of UKI students class of 2018 about sexual behavior is very good, this can be seen by 76% of UKI students and female students class of 2018 having high knowledge of sexual behavior. In environmental factors there is a high level of understanding in terms of aspects of sexual education from parents (77.86 %), religious aspect (84.29%), knowledge aspect of exposure to pornography (83.57%), and peer aspect (75.48%) The attitude of UKI class of 2018 students regarding sexual behavior is very good and leads to positive things. The sexual behavior of UKI students class of 2018 leads to high levels of premarital sexual activity but is not risky (70%). Keywords: sexuality, students, knowledge, attitudes, behavior

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