Addressing context to understand physical activity among Muslim university students: the role of gender, family, and culture

Abstract Background Physical inactivity is a crucial risk factor for the development of chronic health issues, which have a high incidence among Arabs living in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The Qatar Stepwise Survey 2012 reported that approximately 44% of young adults 18–44 years of...

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Main Authors: Ghadir Fakhri Aljayyousi, Maher Abu Munshar, Farid Al-Salim, El Rayah Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7670-8