Analysis of the state of health of students of general secondary education institutions

Abstract

The article analyzes the state of health of student youth. The results of the questionnaire regarding the division of students into basic, preparatory and special medical groups were worked out. The trend of increasing the number of students of the special medical group was revealed. According to the results of the questionnaire, an increase in the number of students with special educational needs was found. It was determined that one of the main reasons is a decrease in motor activity, which negatively affects the health of children, and as a result, contributes to the progression of the disease. It has been proven that systematic exercises, leading a healthy lifestyle, attending various physical and recreational and mass sports events effectively affect the improvement of the morpho-functional, physical condition and well-being of those who practice. The formation of motives for physical exercises, motor activity, active lifestyle is important in improving the health of students and popularizing physical culture, because it is systematic physical culture activities that contribute to the development of basic physical qualities, education of will, courage, perseverance, and have a positive effect to strengthen health, increase mental capacity and social adaptation. In addition, physical education was negatively affected by real-time events, firstly the rapid spread of the coronavirus disease pandemic, then the war with the aggressor country, which forced the education system to be transferred to distance learning, and how, as a result, a sedentary lifestyle is observed among modern youth, because more they spend half of their time studying while sitting.