TY - JOUR AU - Uliarta Marbun AU - Lili sari PY - 2022/06/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - The Effectiveness of Acupressure Therapy on Reducing Dysmenorrhea in Midwifery DIII Students JF - Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada JA - jiskh VL - 11 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.35816/jiskh.v11i1.703 UR - https://akper-sandikarsa.e-journal.id/JIKSH/article/view/703 AB - Introduction; Problems experienced by adolescents related to menstruation, dysmenorrhea is the most common gynecological complaint among adolescent and young adult women.Purpose; knowing the effectiveness of acupressure therapy against dysmenorrhea in DIII Midwifery students. Method; The research used was a pre-experimental design and a pretest-posttest design. The population is all students of the DIII Midwifery Study Program. The sample with purposive sampling technique used statistical tests through the Kolmogorov Smirnov t-test. Results; showed that acupressure therapy can reduce pain during menstruation.Conclusion; The effectiveness of giving acupressure therapy is a reduction in dysmenorrhea, a reduction in dysmenorrhea can be seen in 1 to 2 days after regular acupressure therapy is carried out. ER -