Adolescent’s Self-Efficacy for Early Marriage in South Bangka Regency, Indonesia

Type Journal Article - International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)
Title Adolescent’s Self-Efficacy for Early Marriage in South Bangka Regency, Indonesia
Author(s)
Volume 5
Issue 4
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 2016
Page numbers 427-432
URL http://iaescore.com/journals/index.php/IJPHS/article/viewFile/4846/5453
Abstract
The percentage of married women under the age of 20 years at 13% with a
median age of 20.1 years and the median marriage age of first marriage in the
rural lower at 19.7. Pregnancy at a very young age correlated with maternal
mortality and morbidity. Girls aged 10-14 are five times the risk of dying
during pregnancy or childbirth compared to the age group of 20-24 years,
while the risk is doubled in the age group of 15-19 years. This study aimed to
analyze several variables that affect the self-forming efficacy of early
marriages. The research was explanatory research with cross sectional
design. The sample size was 241. Data analysis was performed using
correlation analysis Somers. There were very weak positive correlation for
Verbal Persuasion (r=0.013), very weak negative correlation for Vicarious
Experience (r=-0026) and Emotional Arousal (r=-0075), weak negative
correlation between Mastery Experience factor (r=-0035) with early
marriage.

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