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Parental Support is Associated with An Adolescent Girl’s Readiness to Facing Menarche
Adolescent girls need information about the menstrual
process and health during menstruation. Young women will
experience difficulties in facing their first menstruation if
they have never previously known or discussed it with their
peers or parents. This research aimed to determine the
association between parental support and the readiness of
adolescent girls to face menarche. This is a cross-sectional
study with a sample of 105 adolescent girls and parents who
were determined using a simple random sampling technique
using a questionnaire on parental support and readiness to
face menarche via Google Form. Based on the Chi-Square
test, there is a significant association between parental
support and the readiness of young women to face menarche
(p-value = 0.002). Adolescent girls with good family support
are three times more prepared to face menarche than those
who do not have good family support, with an OR (95%
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