Physical activity and health beliefs among Saudi women
ES Al-Eisa, HI Al-Sobayel - Journal of nutrition and metabolism, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Physical activity (PA) is associated with health benefits and disease prevention
and is often prescribed in managing many health conditions. Understanding the cultural …
and is often prescribed in managing many health conditions. Understanding the cultural …
Physical activity among South Asian women: a systematic, mixed-methods review
WS Babakus, JL Thompson - … Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical …, 2012 - Springer
Introduction The objective of this systematic mixed-methods review is to assess what is
currently known about the levels of physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (ST) and to …
currently known about the levels of physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (ST) and to …
Perceptions of physical activity, activity preferences and health among a group of adult women in urban Ghana: a pilot study
YA Tuakli-Wosornu, M Rowan, J Gittelsohn - Ghana medical journal, 2014 - ajol.info
Background: Obesity and other lifestyle-related chronic diseases impact urban West African
women at high rates. Physical activity (PA) can improve these health outcomes, but there is …
women at high rates. Physical activity (PA) can improve these health outcomes, but there is …
Arab female and male perceptions of factors facilitating and inhibiting their physical activity: Findings from a qualitative study in the Middle East
TT Donnelly, AABM Al-Thani, K Benjamin… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Physical inactivity is a leading global risk to health by contributing to obesity and
other chronic diseases. Many chronic non-communicable diseases, such as cancer …
other chronic diseases. Many chronic non-communicable diseases, such as cancer …
Self-reported physical activity behavior of a multi-ethnic adult population within the urban and rural setting in Suriname
SSM Baldew, ISK Krishnadath, CCF Smits… - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) plays an important role in the combat against
noncommunicable diseases including cardiovascular diseases. In order to develop …
noncommunicable diseases including cardiovascular diseases. In order to develop …
Health-enhancing physical activity among Saudi adults using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)
HM Al-Hazzaa - Public health nutrition, 2007 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesTo describe the physical activity profile of Saudi adults living in Riyadh, using the
International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) short-version telephone format …
International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) short-version telephone format …
Determinants of dietary and physical activity behaviours among women of reproductive age in urban Uganda, a qualitative study
Objective: To explore determinants of dietary and physical activity behaviours among
women of reproductive age. Design: Data were collected through focus group discussions …
women of reproductive age. Design: Data were collected through focus group discussions …
Lifestyle habits in relation to overweight and obesity among Saudi women attending health science colleges
MA Alhakbany, HA Alzamil, WA Alabdullatif… - Journal of epidemiology …, 2018 - Springer
The study examined the associations between lifestyle habits and overweight/obesity
among Saudi females attending health science colleges. A total of 454 female students were …
among Saudi females attending health science colleges. A total of 454 female students were …
Physical activity and gender differences: correlates of compliance with recommended levels of five forms of physical activity among students at nine universities in …
AIMS: This cross-sectional survey assessed and compared by gender the levels and
correlates of achieving the international guidelines recommendations on five forms of …
correlates of achieving the international guidelines recommendations on five forms of …
Correlates of physical activity and the theory of planned behavior between African American women who are physically active and those who are not
ACNP Kathleen Carter-Parker PhD - ABNF Journal, 2012 - search.proquest.com
Many people have positive intention to engage in physical activity but fail to act. In general,
Physical activity (PA) levels among Americans are declining. However, when compared to …
Physical activity (PA) levels among Americans are declining. However, when compared to …