Measurement of physical activity and sedentary behavior in national health surveys, South America

Measurement of physical activity and sedentary behavior in national health surveys, South America

Objectives. To characterize how physical activity and sedentary behavior have been measured in national health surveys in South American countries. Methods. An extensive search was made for national health surveys from all 12 South American countries through health websites, national statistical off...

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Main Authors: Danilo R. Silva, Luciana L. Barboza, Se-Sergio Baldew, Cecilia Anza-Ramirez, Robinson Ramírez-Vélez, Felipe B. Schuch, Thayse N. Gomes, Kabir P. Sadarangani, Antonio García-Hermoso, Ramfis Nieto-Martinez, Gerson Ferrari, J. Jaime Miranda, André O. Werneck, on behalf of the South American Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Network (SAPASEN) collaborators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2022-01-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
exercise
sedentary behavior
health surveys
population surveillance
south america
Online Access:https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/55573

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