Development Clean and Healthy Life Behavior (PHBS) for Citra Medika Group Health Vocational School Students

Abstract

The clean and healthy behavior of adolescents is very
low, even though adolescents are a very important stage
in children’s development, considering that adolescents
enter rapid growth or development, apart from puberty. In
this phase there is physical growth accompanied by mental
cognitive development, psychological development and
reproduction that regulates the function of sexuality, so it
is very important to have a clean and healthy lifestyle. The
purpose of this study was to analyze the development of
clean and healthy life behavior among students of the Citra
Medika Group Health Vocational School. The research
method used in this study was an exploratory survey, with a
total sample of 288 students with a proportional stratifired
random sampling technique. The results showed that the
students’ clean and healthy lifestyle was good as much
as 77.1% with indicators of good behavior of washing
hands with soap 91.8%, behavior using healthy latrines
was good 97.6%, sports behavior or physical activity was
good as much as 53.4 %, good mosquito larva eradication
behavior is 63.7%, smoking behavior is mostly not
smoking as much as 99.4%, all students do not consume
drugs or as much as 100%, the behavior of throwing
garbage in a good place is 98.4%, measuring behavior
body weight and height irregular as much as 73.8% and
the behavior of consuming good fruits and vegetables as
much as 57.6%. Based on the research results, it can be
seen that most students have a good clean and healthy
lifestyle, this is because all students have acquired good
knowledge as well.