Patterns and Associated Factors of Physical Activity among Adolescents in Nigeria.
INTRODUCTION:Understanding the context where adolescents' physical activity (PA) takes place could impact a more targeted approach to implement PA promotion and interventions in Africa. However, standardized data on adolescents' PA behaviour is lacking in Nigeria. We described PA patterns...
Main Authors: | Adewale L Oyeyemi, Cornelius M Ishaku, Jameela Oyekola, Hajara D Wakawa, Aliyu Lawan, Safira Yakubu, Adetoyeje Y Oyeyemi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4762937?pdf=render |
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