Insights in Public Health Journal
Vol 4 No 1 (2023): Insights in Public Health Journal

Habitual Breakfast Consumption and Phyical Fitness Among Senior High School Student, Central Kalimantan

Uswatun Hasanah Purnama Sari (Universitas Palangka Raya)
Zuly Daima Ulfa (Unknown)
Andi Tenri Abeng (Unknown)
Bayu Setya Yuda (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Jul 2023

Abstract

Background: Physical fitness is a person's ability to carry out daily activities without experiencing significant fatigue and still have energy reserves for other activities. In Indonesia, 40% of children skip breakfast. Skipping breakfast can affect the decrease in physical activity. This lack of physical activity has an impact on decreasing physical fitness, so that a person will be more easily tired and less optimal in carrying out daily activities. Methods: This study discusses the relationship of breakfast habits to physical fitness in students of SMA Negeri 1 Pangkalan Banteng, this research method is quantitative descriptive with a cross sectional approach, the sample amounted to 69 people taken using simple random sampling. Results: The results of the study used the chi square test and found that there was a relationship between breakfast habits on the physical fitness of students of SMA Negeri 1 Pangkalan Banteng (p = 0.035 < 0.05) Conclusions: Breakfast and physical freshness are both very important and support each other's benefits. Therefore, it is important to pay attention to the child's breakfast before activities

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Journal Info

Abbrev

iphj

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health

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The aim of the Journal is to provide a venue for disseminating and sharing scientific information related to public health and health sciences Scope : The Journal publishes research papers, original articles, and reviews on public health and health sciences issues. The Journal is aimed at academics, ...