[ABSTRAK
Infeksi menular seksual merupakan salah satu masalah kesehatan perempuan yangberdampak besar terhadap kesehatan reproduksi. Perempuan dituntut untukmenjaga kebersihan diri khususnya kebersihan genitalia sebagai alat reproduksiutama. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi pengaruh pendidikankesehatan kebersihan diri terhadap tanda dan gejala IMS. Penelitian inimenggunakan disain eksperimen semu. Teknik pengambilan sampelmenggunakan konsekutif pada 84 responden yang terbagi dalam kelompokkontrol dan intervensi. Instrumen yang digunakan berupa kuesioner tanda dangejala IMS. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan pendidikan kesehatan mengurangitanda dan gejala infeksi menular seksual (p = 0,008). Pemberian pendidikankesehatan direkomendasikan di pelayanan kesehatan untuk meningkatkankesehatan reproduksi perempuan.

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ABSTRACT
Sexual transmitted diseases are one of the women health problems which has amajor impact on health reproduction. Women required to maintenance personalhygiene especially for genital area as a main reproduction organ. This study wasconduct to explore the effect of personal hygiene health education on the signsand symtoms of STD amongs respondents. The design is a quasi-experimental.Consecutive sampling method was used in 84 respondents and divided intocontrol groups and intervention groups. A questionnaire of signs and symptoms ofsexual transmitted diseases was used. The results showed personal hygiene healtheducation reduces the signs and symptoms of sexual transmitted diseases (p =0.008). The health education is recommended to use in the health service toimprove women's health reproduction, Sexual transmitted diseases are one of the women health problems which has amajor impact on health reproduction. Women required to maintenance personalhygiene especially for genital area as a main reproduction organ. This study wasconduct to explore the effect of personal hygiene health education on the signsand symtoms of STD amongs respondents. The design is a quasi-experimental.Consecutive sampling method was used in 84 respondents and divided intocontrol groups and intervention groups. A questionnaire of signs and symptoms ofsexual transmitted diseases was used. The results showed personal hygiene healtheducation reduces the signs and symptoms of sexual transmitted diseases (p =0.008). The health education is recommended to use in the health service toimprove women's health reproduction]