Barriers and facilitators associated with physical activity in the Middle East and North Africa region: a systematic overview

S Chaabane, K Chaabna, S Doraiswamy… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing physical inactivity levels in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is a
public health concern. We aimed to synthesize barriers and facilitators to physical activity …

A systematic review of physical activity and sedentary behaviour research in the oil-producing countries of the Arabian Peninsula

R Mabry, MJ Koohsari, F Bull, N Owen - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background The dramatic rise in Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD) in the oil-producing
countries of the Arabian Peninsula is driven in part by insufficient physical activity, one of the …

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

GF Aljayyousi, M Abu Munshar, F Al-Salim… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Physical fitness and physical self-concept of male and female young adults in Qatar

BCR Chrismas, L Majed, Z Kneffel - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Physical inactivity is high within the Qatari population, particularly within
females, and school-based environments, contributing to increased morbidity and mortality …

Potential psychosocial influences on gender differences in physical activity among Qatari adolescents: a first insight through descriptive observation

FVI Saller, SM Khaled - International Journal of Adolescence and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescents in Qatar have some of the highest levels of inactivity and gender inequality in
physical activity (PA) among all adolescents in the world. Contextual psychosocial …

A Technical and Social Investigation of Walkability, Accessibility and Adoption of Mass Transit in Harsh Climates

AMA Baobeid - 2021 - search.proquest.com
The high income and rapid population growth enabled the spread of cars, creating a culture
of urban transportation planning that prioritizes cars over pedestrians in Qatar. The …

Association between health information seeking and behaviour change related to physical activity among Qatari adolescents

LAM Ali, SM Khaled, NWZ Alhussaini… - … of Adolescence and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to assess the influence of used information sources on behaviour change
related to physical activity (PA). It analyses secondary data from a nationally representative …

[引用][C] Estudios de hábitos de salud en el alumnado de 9-10 años del CEIP Santo Domingo de Silos en Bormujos

MC Aroca Cobos - 2021