IMSAInternational Medical Sciences Academy

JIMSA › Vol 36 No 1 · January–March 2023

Original Articles · pages 81–85

Changes in Eating and Physical Activity Behavior of Indonesian Teenagers during the Corona Virus Disease 19 Pandemic

Rahayu Indriasari, Healthy Hidayanty, Muhammad Rachmat, Nurhilda Resky Awalia Syam

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Rahayu Indriasari, Healthy Hidayanty, Muhammad Rachmat, Nurhilda Resky Awalia Syam. Changes in Eating and Physical Activity Behavior of Indonesian Teenagers during the Corona Virus Disease 19 Pandemic. J Int Med Sci Acad. 2023;36(1):81–85.

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Background: Restrictions on public gatherings during the CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 19 pandemic have caused a change in lifestyle of people, including Teenagers. Changes in diet and daily activities can occur, further affecting nutritional status and the risk of related health problems. The study describes changes in breakfast habits, snacks, eating habits, and activities among Indonesian Teenagers during coronavirus disease 19 pandemic. Method: A survey available distributed via WhatsApp targeted at Teenagers aged 10-21 in Indonesia who were willing to participate in the study. A total of 772 Teenagers completed an online questionnaire in October 2020.

Keywords
Teenagers, eating habit, physical activity, coronavirus disease 19 82 J Int Med Sci Acad 2023, (January - March), Vol 36

Published January–March 2023 · Free to read