title: [The health preserving behavior in adolescents].
abstract: The article deals with the results of study of health preserving behavior of 310 students of senior classes of high schools of town of Jukovsky of Moskovskaya oblast. The higher level of prevalence of harmful habits among adolescents is revealed. It is emphasized that among girls the prevalence of harmful habits is not at large lower than among boys. The lower level of medical activities of respondents is explained by mistrusting physicians of curative preventive establishments, fear of queues, self-confidence in one's own knowledge and low level of medical awareness. The priority of physical culture and sport in the life of adolescents is reducing. The reorientation of trends in modern fashion to the behavior stereotypes with motional activities restriction occurs. The making of conditions to develop consistent health preserving behavior can become the most important reserve of preservation and enhancement of adolescents' health.
authors: V Iu
authors: VIu
authors: Al'bitskii
authors: N I
authors: NI
authors: Makeev
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D001290:Attitude; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012737:Sex Factors; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D013177:Sports; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires