Media Ilmu Kesehatan
Vol 10 No 3 (2021): Media Ilmu Kesehatan

Prevalensi dan faktor penyebab obesitas pada remaja di Wilayah Jakarta Barat

Laras Sitoayu (Universitas Esa Unggul)
Widya Musliha (Universitas Esa Unggul)
Prita Dhyani Swamilaksita (Universitas Esa Unggul)
Vitria Melani (Universitas Esa Unggul)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Jun 2022

Abstract

Background: Exercise habits, body image, and stress are factors that influence obesity. Obesity is a condition of a person who has a body weight that is heavier than his ideal weight due to the accumulation of fat in his body. Currently, obesity is not only experienced by adults, but also experienced by many teenagers.Objective: This study aims to determine the relationship between exercise habits, body image, and stress with obesity in adolescents.Methods: This study used a cross-sectional research design, which was conducted in SMPN 75 Jakarta and SMPN 229 Jakarta with a sample of 97 people. Data analysis in this study using Chi-Square.Results: From the results of statistical tests showed that there was a relationship between exercise habits, body image, and stress with obesity in adolescents (p 0.05).Conclusion: Adolescents need to carry out anthropometric measurements regularly to determine their nutritional status so that they can control their nutritional status, besides those adolescents must also exercise regularly, avoid stress, and have a positive body image perception to prevent obesity, which can endanger health.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

mik

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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Media Ilmu Kesehatan is a scientific journal that aims to publish and disseminate various scientific papersto add insight and science in the health field. Media Ilmu Kesehatan accepts original research scientific manuscripts and literature reviews. The minimum bibliography included in the article is ...