The Effectiveness of Reusable Menstrual Cloth Pads to Reduce Urinary Tract Infections: A Study in Payo Selincah, Jambi - Indonesia
Keywords:
Effectiveness, Reusable menstrual cloth pads, UTI, JambiAbstract
This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of Reusable Menstrual Cloth Pads (RMCP) to reduce urinary tract infections among women in Payo Salincah, Jambi – Indonesia. The study was a quasi-experimental study with two groups of pre and post-test design. The sample consisted of 48 women of 15-20 years old chosen by random sampling. The study was conducted in March – October 2020. The respondents were divided into 2 groups namely control and experimental groups. The result of this study showed that p-Value was 0.001 which meant there was significant difference between RMCP and FMP in reducing UTI. The mean of RMCP was 1.30±0.067 and FMP’s mean was 1.49±0.074. This result showed that RMCP was more effective in reducing UTI among women in Selincah Payo, Jambi.
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