Tackling noncommunicable diseases in Africa through football: The case of Malawi
Abstract There is evidence that physical inactivity and dietary factors are more common among modifiable risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) which are on the rise in Malawi. Football has been shown to have a wide range of health‐related benefits in health education programs, including t...
Main Authors: | Allan Kangwerema, Mictum Miggo, Gracian Harawa, Isabel Kazanga‐Chiumia, Usman Abubakar Haruna, Jackson Safari, Prosper Lutala, John Thumbiko Kaunda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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Series: | Public Health Challenges |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/puh2.64 |
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