[HTML][HTML] Perceived barriers and facilitators of physical activity among Saudi Arabian females living in the East Midlands

A Almaqhawi - Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This study was conducted to explore the potential barriers to and facilitators of
physical activity in Saudi Arabian females living in the East Midlands region of the United …

'Racialised'pedagogic practices influencing young Muslims' physical culture

S Dagkas, L Hunter - Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There is growing concern surrounding the 'racialised'body and the way young
people develop dispositions towards physical activity (PA) and sports, and more broadly to …

Ethnic disparities in physical activity among adolescents in Israel

R Tesler, T Kolobov, KW Ng, E Shapiro… - American journal of …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: In this study, we examined physical activity (PA) levels among Jewish and Arab
adolescents in Israel, as well as factors associated with PA. We used a socio-ecological …

[HTML][HTML] Physical inactivity, gender and culture in Arab countries: a systematic assessment of the literature

E Sharara, C Akik, H Ghattas, C Makhlouf Obermeyer - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical inactivity is associated with excess weight and adverse health
outcomes. We synthesize the evidence on physical inactivity and its social determinants in …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and its correlates among adults in Malaysia: a cross-sectional descriptive study

T Cai Lian, G Bonn, Y Si Han, Y Chin Choo… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Obesity and rates of non-communicable diseases linked to physical inactivity have
increased dramatically in Malaysia over the past 20 years. Malaysia has also been identified …

[HTML][HTML] Levels of physical activity among Kuwaiti adults and perceived barriers

AK Al-Baho, A Al-Naar… - The Open Public …, 2016 - openpublichealthjournal.com
Background: Regular Physical activity is associated with many positive health outcomes
related to prevention and control of obesity and non-communicable diseases which have a …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to physical activity in second-generation British Indian women: A qualitative study

P Bhatnagar, C Foster, A Shaw - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Aim To understand the barriers to and motivations for physical activity among second-
generation British Indian women. Subject Approximately 50% of British South Asians are UK …

Determinants of university students physical exercise: a study from Lebanon

U Musharrafieh, HM Tamim, AC Rahi… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background: Studies to assess the patterns of physical exercise among University students
in Lebanon are lacking. The current study looks at the prevalence of physical exercise …

Factors associated with participation in physical activity among adolescents in Malaysia

YK Cheah, HK Lim, CC Kee… - International Journal of …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Background: The rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has become a
serious public health issue. Among the multi-factorial drivers behind NCDs are modifiable …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise promotion in Saudi Arabia: understanding personal, environmental, and social determinants of physical activity participation and well-being

N Albujulaya, C Stevinson - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Physical activity promotion has received increasing attention globally due to the
considerable benefits of regular activity for population health and well-being. In Saudi …