Hubungan Waktu Menstruasi Dengan Kejadian Akne Vulgaris Pada Mahasiswi Kedokteran Abulyatama Aceh

Abstract

Acne vulgaris (AV) is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous follicles that occur in adolescence and can be healed itself. The prevalence of acne vulgaris in women occurs around the age of 14-17 years. Increased hormones before menstruation can affect exacerbations and also affect acne vulgaris. In this study an analysis of the relationship between menstruation and acne vulgaris with the incidence of acne vulgaris in the Abulyatama Faculty of Medicine session. This research uses analytic observational method with cross sectional design. The population in this study were all of the Abulyatama Aceh Faculty research which received 203 students and the research sample of 67 respondents with a probability sampling method with stratifid random sampling. Data analysis consisted of univariate analysis and bivariate analysis. The incidence of acne before menstruation was 40 (59.7%) respondents, the incidence during menstruation was 40 (59.7) respondents, and the incidence of acne during menstruation was 13 (19.4%) respondents. It can be concluded that there is a relationship between premenstrual time and acne events with bivariate chi square analysis p = .002 (p <0.05). And there is a relationship between time during menstruation and events with bivariate chi square analysis p = .005 (p <0.05). There was no correlation between time after menstruation and events with bivariate chi square analysis p = .263 (p> 0.05).