The Role of School Prevention Efforts in Early Marriage in the Ponjong District

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10.2991/ahsr.k.210127.007How to use a DOI?

Keywords

the role of school, prevention, early marriage

Abstract

In 2021-2030 estimated to reach 15.1 million per year in the world will occur before 18 years old. One in ten Indonesian women married under 10 years old. Special Region of Yogyakarta is the one province that still occurred the incidence of the former marriage. Gunungkidul Regency had the highest rate of it when compared with other districts. This study describes the role of schools in preventing former marriage. The research was a descriptive qualitative in January 2020 at the Junior High School 8 Ponjong District of Gunungkidul, Special Region of Yogyakarta. There was 8 head-master for the key informant and 8 students for supporting informant. Collected data with in-depth interviews and documentation studies. Data analysis interactive model of Miles and Huberman. The role of the school to prevent early marriages performed by enhancing the knowledge, supervision by a teacher, and cross-sectoral cooperation. PHC was a related institution instrumental in the prevention of early marriage. A variety of extracurricular activities at school also support to prevent early marriages. The school had an important role in the prevention of early marriage.

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© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Masruroh
AU  - Soetrisno
AU  - Mahendra Wijaya
AU  - Sapja Anantanyu
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/01/27
TI  - The Role of School Prevention Efforts in Early Marriage in the Ponjong District
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Health and Medical Sciences (AHMS 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 28
EP  - 32
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.210127.007
DO  - 10.2991/ahsr.k.210127.007
ID  - 2021
ER  -