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Gambaran Kejadian Obesitas pada Remaja di SMP dan SMA Kelolaan Puskesmas Gilingan Kota Surakarta Fakha Putri Vivian; Zulfa Mahdiatur Rasyida
Journal of Medical Practice and Research Vol 2 No 1 (2026): June: Essentia: Journal of Medical Practice and Research
Publisher : CV SCRIPTA INTELEKTUAL MANDIRI

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65310/rtwjw144

Abstract

Background: Obesity in adolescents has become a serious global health issue as it increases the risk of various degenerative diseases. Based on Health Office data, the Gilingan Public Health Center recorded the highest prevalence of adolescent obesity in the Surakarta City area. Objective: This study aims to determine the profile of obesity incidence among Junior High (SMP) and Senior High (SMA) students under the jurisdiction of Gilingan Public Health Center. Methods: This study utilized a descriptive design with a quantitative approach. The population included 2,483 students across nine schools. The sampling technique employed was total sampling using secondary data from health screening results, including body weight, height, gender, and age. Results: The study showed that the majority of respondents were middle adolescents aged 14-16 (1,280 respondents; 51.6%) and were dominated by females (1,357 respondents; 54.7%). Based on BMI categories, most of the sample experienced Class I Obesity, totaling 901 respondents (36.3%). Conclusion: The incidence of obesity in schools managed by the Gilingan Public Health Center is dominated by female adolescents and the middle adolescent age group, the majority of whom experience Class I Obesity.