A Wellness Needs Assessment of Persons with Disabilities in Northern Florida: Physical Activity and Nutrition

Engaging an individual with a disability in health promotion activities may be challenging. This challenge is demonstrated by the prevalence of obesity among people with disabilities (PWDs) being higher than those without, and PWD twice as likely to be physically inactive. The combination of physica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stacey Griner, Jessica King, Jamie L. Pomeranz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of North Florida 2016-08-01
Series:Florida Public Health Review
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1182&context=fphr