Body Dissatisfaction dan Pengetahuan Gizi dengan Perilaku Makan pada Mahasiswa Kesehatan

Aslan Saputra Ui; Vivien Novarina A.  Kasim; Bergita Dumar

doi:10.31539/njt8q710

Authors

Aslan Saputra Ui Universitas Negeri Gorontalo
Vivien Novarina A. Kasim Universitas Negeri Gorontalo
Bergita Dumar Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31539/njt8q710

Keywords:

body dissatisfaction, pengetahuan gizi, perilaku makan, mahasiswa kesehatan, gangguan makan

Abstract

This study aims to investigate the relationship between body dissatisfaction, nutritional knowledge, and eating behavior among health students at Gorontalo State University—a cross-sectional study using stratified random sampling that involved 91 health students in their third and fifth semesters. The results showed a significant relationship between body dissatisfaction and eating behavior (p-value = 0.000) and between nutritional knowledge and eating behavior (p-value = 0.000). In conclusion, a significant relationship exists between body dissatisfaction and eating behavior, as well as between nutritional knowledge and eating behavior, among health students.

Keywords: Body Dissatisfaction, Eating Disorders, Healthy Students, Nutrition Knowledge, Eating Behavior

Author Biographies

Aslan Saputra Ui, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

Mahasiswa Program Studi Ilmu Keperawatan Universitas Negeri Gorontalo
Vivien Novarina A. Kasim, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

Dosen Program Studi Kedokteran Universitas Negeri Gorontalo
Bergita Dumar, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

Dosen Program Studi Ilmu Keperawatan Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

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