Rapid urbanization in Africa has been linked to the growing burden of noncommunicable
diseases (NCDs). Urbanization processes have amplified lifestyle risk factors for NCDs …

Travel has individual, societal and planetary health implications. We explored
socioeconomic and gendered differences in travel behaviour in Africa, to develop an …

Background Lifestyle risk behaviours such as smoking, alcohol consumption, physical
inactivity, sedentary behaviour and low fruit/vegetable intake have been identified as the …

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate gender differences in nutritional status,
dietary intake, physical activity and hand hygiene among adolescents from diverse …

Background Adolescence is a vulnerable period for many lifestyle risk behaviors. In this
study, we aimed to 1) examine a clustering pattern of lifestyle risk behaviors; 2) investigate …

This study aimed to evaluate the associations between physical activity (PA) and
psychological well-being (PWB) among male university students. An institutionally based …

Introduction This systematic review is based on concerns about the rapid urbanization in
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) that has raised sedentary lifestyles and the need to understand …

To assess the prevalence and correlates of low physical activity among Iranian population
aged 15‐64 years. We used the data collected in National Surveillance of Risk Factors of …

Background Studies indicate that children and adolescent populations in most countries
show a low level of physical activity (PA) and an increasing prevalence of obesity …

Few studies assess built environment correlates of active commuting in low-and-middle-
income countries (LMICs), but the different context could yield distinct findings. Policies and …