BKM Public Health and Community Medicine
Vol 33, No 12 (2017)

Intensitas penggunaan gadget dan obesitas anak prasekolah di Kota Yogyakarta

Fajar Sri Tanjung (Departemen Biostatistik, Epidemiologi dan Kesehatan Populasi, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Gadjah Mada)
Emy Huriyati (Departemen Gizi dan Kesehatan, Fakultas Kedokteran, Unviversitas Gadjah Mada)
Djauhar Ismail (Departemen Ilmu Kesehatan Anak, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Gadjah Mada)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Dec 2017

Abstract

Intensity of gadget use among overweighed preschool children in YogyakartaPurposeThe purpose of this paper was to determine the relationship of the gadgets uses intensity among obesity preschool children in Yogyakarta.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted involving all preschool children in playgroup and kindergarten in Yogyakarta who did not attend the full day school program.ResultsPreschool children with high-intensity use of gadgets are 1.3 times more likely to be obese (p= 0.028, RP = 1.25). Preschool children with high-intensity use of gadgets, high education father, high sedentary behavior, adequate social economy, and poor diet are 2.1 times more likely to be obese.ConclusionThe incidence of obesity in preschool children is more common among children with high-intensity use of gadgets.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bkm

Publisher

Subject

Nursing Public Health

Description

Berita Kedokteran Masyarakat (BKM Public Health and Community Medicine) is a peer-reviewed and open access journal that deals with the fields of public health and public medicine. The topics of the article will be grouped according to the main message of the author. This focus covers areas and scope ...