Global trends in insufficient physical activity among adolescents: a pooled analysis of 298 population-based surveys with 1·6 million participants

Guthold, Regina; A Stevens, Gretchen; M Riley, Leanne; Bull, Fiona

doi:10.1016/s2352-4642(19)30323-2

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Global trends in insufficient physical activity among adolescents: a pooled analysis of 298 population-based surveys with 1·6 million participants

Published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health • Nov 21, 2019

Authors:

Regina Guthold

Gretchen A Stevens

Leanne M Riley

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Physical activity has many health benefits for young people. In 2018, WHO launched More Active People for a Healthier World, a new global action on physical activity, including new targets of a 15% relative reduction of global prevalence of insufficient physical activity by 2030 among ad...

Subject

Demography

Physical activity

Population

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