<![CDATA[Gastritis or commonly called ulcer disease is an inflammation of the gastric mucosa that occurs due to irritation and infection. The stomach can be damaged due to the continuous squeezing process so that abrasions and wounds occur, with the presence of these wounds inflammation occurs. Gastritis is a disease that can attack people of all ages and genders, but most often gastritis attacks the productive age. This study aims to determine the description of the diet of students with gastritis at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences and Health, Muhammadiyah University of Riau. The type of research used in this research is descriptive method. This research was conducted on August 16-20 at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences and Health, Muhammadiyah University of Riau. The population in this study were 54 respondents consisting of 6 study programs including: Biology, Pharmacy, Physics, Chemistry, Nursing and Midwifery with a sample of 35 respondents. The sampling technique used is Accidental Sampling. The instrument used in this study was a questionnaire.The results of this study showed 15 respondents (42.9%) had regular eating patterns and 20 respondents (57.1%) had irregular eating patterns. The majority of respondents who experience gastritis at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences and Health have irregular eating patterns and the majority are female. Therefore, efforts are needed to maintain the right diet for gastritis sufferers, namely eating small portions but often, don't delay eating schedules, don't eat before bed, eat healthy foods, avoid foods that irritate the stomach and drink water regularly.]]>
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