Resumo O artigo tem por objetivo analisar as condutas alimentares de
professores segundo os vínculos de
trabalho . As entrevistas foram realizadas em 20
escolas da rede estadual de Londrina entre 2012 e 2013. Dos 978
professores entrevistados, 672 (68,7%) tinham
vínculo efetivo e 306 (31,3%) temporário. Altas frequências de condutas alimentares recomendadas -
consumo de
frutas ,
verduras e/ou
legumes e retirada da
gordura visível da
carne vermelha - foram observadas em
professores com
vínculo efetivo. Em contrapartida,
professores com
vínculo temporário apresentaram altas frequências de condutas alimentares não recomendadas -
consumo de alimentos pré-preparados e de
bebidas industrializadas ou
refrigerantes . Destaca-se que o
consumo em alta
frequência de
alimentos pré-preparados esteve estatisticamente associado ao tipo de
vínculo independentemente de
fatores sociodemográficos , de
estilo de vida e da condição de
saúde .
Abstract The scope of this article is to analyze the
eating behavior of schoolteachers according to the type of
employment contract . Interviews were conducted at 20 public
state schools in Londrina,
State of Paraná, between 2012 and 2013. Of the 978 teachers interviewed, 672 (68.7%) had permanent
employment contracts and 306 (31.3%) were on temporary
employment contracts . High frequencies of recommended
eating behaviors -
consumption of
fruit ,
vegetables and/or
vegetables and removing visible fat from
red meat - were observed in teachers with a permanent
employment contract . On the other
hand , teachers with temporary
employment contracts revealed a high frequency of non-recommended
eating behaviors with
consumption of pre-
prepared foods and packaged drinks or sodas. It was highlighted that a high frequency of
consumption of pre-
prepared foods was statistically associated with the type of
employment contract irrespective of sociodemographic,
lifestyle and
health status factors.