Hubungan Adaptasi Lingkungan Baru Dengan Siklus Menstruasi Pada Mahasiswa Semester I Di STIKes Mitra Husada Medan Tahun 2020

According to Basic Health Research (Riskesdas, 2018), 14.5 percent women with aged 10-59 years have irregular menstrual cycles. For more information, see the statistics below. Up to 11.75 percent of adolescents aged 15 and 19 years in Indonesia experience irregular menstruation, as well as 14.9 percent of women who live in urban areas. The 28 day cycle occurs during menstruation. The normal menstrual cycle is 21
35 days, if more than 35 days are called amenorrhea and polimenorrhea (35 days) classified as menstrual cycle disorders. In addition, those who experience dysmenorrhea and heavy menstruation are greatly affected by menstrual disorders, which have a negative impact on their quality of life. This study applies a quantitative type using an analytic survey with cross sectional as the approach method. With a sample size of 30 participants and the chi-square test data analysis technique, 140 semester 1 students at STIKes Mitra Husada will become the research population in 2020. The research findings revealed a relationship between the menstrual cycle and adjustment to a new environment in first semester students of STIKes Mitra Husada Medan in 2020 (X^2=9.832; p-value=0.002). Based on the findings of statistical tests, it appears that there is a relationship between the menstrual cycle and adaptation to a new environment in first semester students of STIKes Mitra Husada Medan in 2020 which is shown from the results of a p-value of 0.002 <α 0.05.
Keywords: Environmental Adaptation, Youth, Menstrual Cycle