EDUCATIONAL EFFECT OF "HARMONIC PACKAGE" ON SELF-MANAGEMENT OF MENOPAUSE IN OVERCOMING CHANGES IN MENOPOUSE TIME

Abstract

Menopause is a phase that will be experienced by every woman who usually occurs above the age of 40 years. Women are said to be menopausal if their menstrual cycles have stopped for 1 year. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Harmonious Packages on the self-management of menopausal women in overcoming changes in menopause in Bogor City. This research is a quantitative study with a quasi-experimental method using a pre-post test with control approach. Data collection is done quantitatively. Large sample of 60 respondents, consisting of 30 intervention groups and 30 control groups, which were taken by purposive sampling technique.The results of bivariate analysis on self-management (self-monitoring, self-control, self-esteem) obtained P Value = 0.0000 (P Value <α = 0.005), these results prove that the "Harmonious Package" effect on improving the self-management of menopausal womenin the intervention group in Overcoming the problems of menopause. In the control group did not show a significant change in self-management of menopausal women, obtained self-monitoring value p Value = 0.234, self-control p Value = 0.848 and self-esteem p Value = 0.095 can be concluded in the control group the value of p Value> 0.05 means that there is no difference which was significant in the control group. Suggestions from researchers so that this study can be used as basic data for further research inorder to provide greater benefits to menopausal women.