Research Article
Pattern Of Meals and Sedentary Lifestyle with Obesity Events In Junior High School Students In Limboto
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.26-10-2018.2288610, author={Rahmawati Rahmawati and Saifuddin Sirajuddin and Suci Herdiyanti Said}, title={Pattern Of Meals and Sedentary Lifestyle with Obesity Events In Junior High School Students In Limboto}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Environmental Risks and Public Health, ICER-PH 2018, 26-27, October 2018, Makassar, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICER-PH}, year={2019}, month={11}, keywords={pattern of meals sedentary lifestyle obesity}, doi={10.4108/eai.26-10-2018.2288610} }
- Rahmawati Rahmawati
Saifuddin Sirajuddin
Suci Herdiyanti Said
Year: 2019
Pattern Of Meals and Sedentary Lifestyle with Obesity Events In Junior High School Students In Limboto
ICER-PH
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.26-10-2018.2288610
Abstract
Obesity is a condition of excessive accumulation of body fat which can interfere with health. Riskesdas 2013 data on the prevalence of obesity in adolescents according to BMI / U, Indonesia 10.8%, where from 33 provinces the highest obesity in East Kalimantan was 17.0%, and the lowest in NTT province was 3.0%. This study used an analytical survey with cross-sectional study design, with a sampling technique of proportional stratified random sampling. The sample in this study were 314 junior high school students. The results of the study used the chi-square test of diet ρ value 0.717> α = 0.05, which means that there was no significant relationship between diet and the incidence of obesity in junior high school students in Limboto district, Gorontalo district, sedentary activity ρ value 0.010 <α = 0.05, which means there is a significant relationship between sedentary activity and the incidence of obesity in junior high school students in limboto sub-district, Gorontalo. Teenagers can increase physical activity to avoid obesity.