title: [Digestive system diseases and style of nutrition among secondary school students].
abstract: In the paper there was examined 246 pupils from secondary school. The auditorial survey including 23 questions was drawn up. The questions referred to digestive diseases occurrence among members of family, pupils under the survey, their style of nutrition, financial status of their family. It was interesting how kind of food, keeping regular hours, behaviour during eating is connected with frequency of digestive disease occurrence. 14.5% of pupils suffered from alimentary tract diseases especially constipation and peptic ulcer. A large percentage (46.2%) do not eat regularly, and 85% is in a hurry, doing something else during eating. 39.4% of examined use spices, ketchup, mustard every time, 17.5% do not eat vegetables, fruit at all, 45.9% eat sweets every day. Before leaving for school 45.9% pupils do not even eat breakfast. 69.1% of subjects claimed that stress is a reason of occurence their digestive disorders. In the paper abnormal style of nutrition is more frequent among pupils complaining of digestive system diseases.
authors.affiliation: Miedzywydziałowa Katedra i Zakład Zdrowia Publicznego AM w Lublinie.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Chemperek
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jeleniewski
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D015897:Comorbidity; D004066:Digestive System Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012907:Smoking / Q000453:epidemiology; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000453:epidemiology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires