The effect of murottal Al Qur'an on the dysmenorrhea intensity among senior high school students

Background: Dysmenorrhea or pain during menstruation is due to excessive contractions the sloughing of uterine wall with symptoms cramping in lower abdomen. The incidence primary dysmenorrhea Indonesia 54.89%. However, many teenagers do not know how manage pain. pharmacological therapy includes painkillers and anti-prostaglandin, while non-pharmacological approach distraction therapy. One that easy murottal Al-Qur’an.Objective: This study observed role listening Al-Qur’an on intensity among senior high school students.Methods: design this a quasi-experimental pretest-posttest control group design. There were 100 subjects aged 15-18 years old. sampling technique applied purposive sampling. Data analysis Wilcoxon, Mann-Whitney, relative risk (RR), number needed treat (NNT) test.Results: mean level experimental 5.42 5.56 before intervention. After therapy, decreased 2.86 5.30 group, respectively. was significant difference after experiment (p <0.001). Relative showed intervention decreases by 3.267 times. NNT 1.467.Conclusion: Murottal significantly reduced degree p-value <0.001