Hubungan antara Kebiasaan Menonton Mukbang dengan Risiko Kejadian Gangguan Makan (Eating Disorder) pada Mahasiswi Politeknik Negeri Jember

Abstract

Eating disorders are a nutritional problem that is prone to occur among adolescent girls that are characterized by pathological disorders of attitudes and behavior related to food. One of the factors that cause eating disorders is media and internet exposure, such as the habit of watching mukbang. Objective: Determine the relationship between mukbang watching habits and eating disorder risk in Politeknik Negeri Jember's female students. Methods: This study was observational analytic research with a cross-sectional approach. The subjects used were 105 Politeknik Negeri Jember's female students who were selected using the Convenience Sampling technique. The data was collected by distributing Google Form questionnaires via WhatsApp. The data collected consisted of subject characteristics, mukbang viewing habits, and eating disorders risk. The data analysis used was the Chi-Square test. Result: Most of the respondents, 86 female students (81,9%), had a high habit of watching mukbang. The female students who had a high risk of eating disorders were 42.9%. The results of the analysis showed that there was no significant relationship between mukbang watching habits and eating disorders risk (p = 0.661). Conclusion: There is no relationship between mukbang watching habits and eating disorders risk in Politeknik Negeri Jember's female students