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Differences In Nutritional Status, Junk Food Consumption Habits, Body Image, And Screen Time Among Adolescent Girls In Urban And Rural Areas

Putri Mayesya, Aura
Abstract
Common issues among adolescents are nutritional status, junk food consumption habits, body image, and screen time. One of the factors influencing adolescents' nutritional issues is their place of residence, whether in urban or rural areas. This study used observational research with a cross-sectional design. The sampling technique used purposive sampling. The total sample consists of 86 respondents in the urban and rural groups. The inclusion criteria are adolescents aged 13-15 years, not on a diet, and willing to be respondents. Exclusion criteria were students who were not present during the study. Nutritional status data were obtained through weight and height measurements, junk food consumption habits were assessed using the Semi-Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (SQ-FFQ), body image was measured using the Figure Rating Scale (FRS), and screen time was evaluated using the Questionnaire for Screen Time of Adolescents (QueST). Data were analyzed using the Chi-Square statistical test with a p-value <0.05. The results showed differences in nutritional status (p<0.05) and body image (p<0.05) in adolescent girls in urban and rural areas. There is no difference in junk food consumption habits (frequency) (p>0.05) and (amount) (p>0.05), screen time (p>0.05) among adolescent girls in urban and rural areas. This study can conclude that there are differences in nutritional status and body image, and there are no differences in junk food consumption habits and screen time among adolescent girls in urban and rural areas.
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InstitutionUniversitas Darussalam Gontor
DepartmentNutrition Science Departement
KeywordsBody image, junk food, nutritional status, rural, screen time, urban
Item ID6351
Deposited04 Mar 2025 16:36
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