fa بررسی الگوی مصرف غذایی در دانش‌آموزان مدارس راهنمایی دخترانه شهر بیرجند General پژوهشي Research Article Background and AimSuitable nutritional pattern plays an important role in girls' health. One of the priorities of Health, Treatment, and Medical training Ministry is training proper feeding during puberty. Understanding the proper feeding pattern for this age group will be advantageous in planning and performing nutritional menus. The present research was conducted to determine proper nutritional pattern in Birjand girls' secondary schools.  Materials and MethodIn this descriptive- analytical and cross-sectional study, 385 students from Birjand girls' secondary schools were chosen applying random sampling. Means of gathering data consisted of a three sectional questionnaire including demography, a 24-hour food reminder, and frequency of consumption during the previous week. The obtained data was analyzed using SPSS software, statistical tests X2 and one-way variance analysis at the significant level P Feeding Behavior,Nutrition Assessment,Nutritional Status,Students,Birjand 264 272 http://mcj.bums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-413&slc_lang=fa&sid=1 Kokab Namakin کوکب نمکین 10031947532846004171 10031947532846004171 No Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran استادیار گروه بیماریهای کودکان، دانشکده پزشکی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند، ایران Narges Moasheri نرگس معاشری 10031947532846004172 10031947532846004172 Yes Instructor , Faculty of Public Health and Member of Research Center of Family & Environmental Health, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran. Email: n.moasheri@yahoo.com عضو هیات علمی دانشکده بهداشت، و عضو مرکز تحقیقات سلامت خانواده و محیط، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند، ایران. تلفن: 05614443041-9 پست الکترونیک: n.moasheri@yahoo.com Somayeh Khosravi سمیه خسروی 10031947532846004173 10031947532846004173 No Physician, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran پزشک عمومی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند، ایران