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    Nutritional status and its relationship with the eating habits of the inmates of the Nursing School of the Wiener University, 2011
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2011) Álvarez Rengifo, Gersson Ricardo; Bendezú Sánchez, Rosario Mercedes; Chávez Zegarra, Gaby Sonia
    This research aimed to establish the relationship between nutritional status and eating habits of the students from the Professional Nursing School at the Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener. A descriptive and correlational study was conducted. The sample consisted of 50 young adult nursing students. The technique used was the interview, and the instrument was a 34-question multiple-choice questionnaire on eating habits, used to determine the BMI of the participants. As a result, it was found that regarding nutritional status and eating habits, 30% (15) of the students had mostly regular eating habits, 18% (9) had poor eating habits, and 14% (7) had good eating habits. Among those with overweight and obesity, 9 had regular eating habits (18%), 7 had poor habits (14%), and 3 had good habits (6%). Regarding nutritional status, 62% (31) had a normal weight, 32% (16) were overweight, and only 6% (3) were obese. Regarding eating habits, 48% (24) were regular, 32% (16) were poor, and 20% (10) were good. In conclusion, no relationship was found between the nutritional status and eating habits of the nursing students.