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Socio-demographic patterns of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Chile: results from the National Health Survey 2009–2010
Author(s) -
Carlos CelisMorales,
Carlos Salas,
Anas Alduhishy,
Ruth Sanzana,
María Adela Martínez-Sangüinetti,
Ana María Leiva,
Ximena Díaz,
Cristian MartínezSalazar,
Cristián Álvarez,
Jaime Leppe,
C. Alexandra Munro,
Mario Siervo,
Naomi D. Willis
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdv079
Subject(s) - public health , psychological intervention , population , medicine , gerontology , sedentary lifestyle , demography , health promotion , sitting , physical activity , epidemiology , household income , environmental health , geography , physical therapy , nursing , pathology , psychiatry , sociology , archaeology
Surveillance of physical activity (PA) is essential for the development of health promotion initiatives. The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence of PA and sedentary behaviour with respect to socio-demographic factors in Chile.

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