Health and Nutrition Study of Students at Peninsula Santa Elena State University

Authors

  • Karina Bricio Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26423/rctu.v1i3.34

Keywords:

Health, nutrition, food, diet

Abstract

A good physical activity with a good performance in all environments depends on the nutritious habits and good health that this represents, In fact universities today care about the quality of the education and keeping its healthy students; which is part of the teaching activities also having obligation to inculcate healthy habits within their study programs, and thereby to promote a healthy lifestyle. The objective of this research is to analyze which is the current state of health, and the types of foods consumed by the students of the state university of Santa Elena Peninsula UPSE, to determine strategies and to be able to implement campaigns and talks about health and nutrition. The investigation determined that the students are not feeding well, due to the fact that their diets do not incorporate, fruits, vegetable, and not taking any vitamin supplement, in addition it is analyzed that have a high stress problem, and generally are always suffering from gastritis.
The diet should be balanced which these provides a positive balance to our body.

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Published

2013-12-12

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Original Articles

How to Cite

Health and Nutrition Study of Students at Peninsula Santa Elena State University. (2013). UPSE Scientific and Technological Magazine, 1(3), 104-111. https://doi.org/10.26423/rctu.v1i3.34