Hubungan Antara Peers (Teman Sebaya) Terhadap Perilaku Seksual Remaja di Akademi Kebidanan Prima Husada Kota Bogor Tahun 2025

Abstract

Background : Adolescence is a period where there will be a transitional stage physically, behaviorally, knowledge, biologically and emotionally. The prevalence in America shows that around 46,8% of students have had sexual activity (intercource), only 59,1% used condoms. Methods : This study is a descriptive and analytical observation study with a quantitative and cross sectional approach. The population in this study were 2 and 3 year students of the Prima Husada Midwifery Academy with a total of 53 respondents, using accidental sampling. Results : The results of the chi square test obtained a p value = 0,048 (< 0,05), meaning that there is a significant relationship between peers and adolescent sexual behavior. The OR result = 3,654, meaning that adolescents are 3 times at risk of engaging in sexual behavior from peers. Conslusion : Peers influence risky sexual behavior in adolescents at the Prima Husada Midwifery Academy. The influence of these peers risks adolescent behavior towards deviant behavior and will have an impact on the future of adolescents.