Vol. 1 No. 01 (2022): THE EFFECT OF ADOLESCENT KNOWLEDGE ON THE HAZARDS OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH DUE TO EARLY MARRIAGE IN MARAYOKA VILLAGE, BANGKALA DISTRICT, JENEPONTO REGENCY

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Adolescent Knowledge on Reproductive Health Hazards Due to Early Marriage in Marayoka Village, Bangkala District, Jeneponto Regency.The research design used in this study is quantitative using a cross sectional study approach, which aims to determine the effect of Adolescent Knowledge on Reproductive Health Hazards Due to Early Marriage in Marayoka Village, Bangkala District, Jeneponto Regency. Where the population in this study were all married teenagers in Marayoka Village, Bangkala District, Jeneponto Regency with a total of 15 people. With a sampling technique that is Total Sampling. The results of the bivariate analysis showed that there was an influence of adolescent knowledge on the dangers of reproductive health due to early marriage in Marayoka village, Bangkala district, Jeneponto district. The results of the Chi Square statistical test using the Fisher Exact Test obtained the value of (0.001) < value (0.05). It is recommended to increase knowledge about the dangers of reproductive health that can occur due to early marriage