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Eating Habits And Lifestyles Of Medical Students At The Beginning Of The Covid-19 Pandemic Eating, Geraldine A. Espinoza-Gutierrez, Gabriela Yance-Cacñahuaray, Fernando M. Runzer-Colmenares
Eating Habits And Lifestyles Of Medical Students At The Beginning Of The Covid-19 Pandemic Eating, Geraldine A. Espinoza-Gutierrez, Gabriela Yance-Cacñahuaray, Fernando M. Runzer-Colmenares
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
The mortality rate from COVID-19 in Peru continues to increase, considered by January 24, 2022, as the third country with the most cases and deaths in all of South America. Connement favors an extremely sedentary lifestyle, physical inactivity, and poor eating practices causing serious health risks. Objectives: Describe the eating habits and lifestyles of medical students during the CoVID-19 quarantine. Materials and Methods: Multicenter Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. Results: A total of 886 medical students participated. The female gender prevailed with 81.49% (n = 722) compared to the male gender with 18.51% (n = 164). Regarding the perception of health, only …