Do girls wash dishes and boys play sports? Gender inequalities in physical activity and in the use of screen-based devices among schoolchildren from urban and rural areas in Brazil

Do girls wash dishes and boys play sports? Gender inequalities in physical activity and in the use of screen-based devices among schoolchildren from urban and rural areas in Brazil

Abstract Objective The aim of the study was to analyze gender inequalities in types of physical activity (PA) and in the use of screen-based devices among schoolchildren from both urban and rural areas in Brazil. Methods Data from two population-based surveys conducted in 2019 (urban areas: n = 2,47...

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Main Authors: Gilmar Mercês de Jesus, Lizziane Andrade Dias, Anna Karolina Cerqueira Barros, Lara Daniele Matos dos Santos Araujo, Mayva Mayana Ferreira Schrann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical activity
Gender equity
Children
Adolescents
Ethnicity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17672-1

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