The evaluation of the Agita São Paulo Program, a multi-leveled and a multi-strategy
intervention on promoting physical activity (PA) in a mega-community has shown that:(1) …

This article aims to synthesise the experience of coalitions and networks working for
physical activity promotion. By introducing the concept of partnerships, especially within the …

As recently discussed in the public health literature, many questions concerning
'structural'approaches in health promotion seem to remain unanswered. We argue that …

The current study evaluated physical activity (PA) level and its associated effects among
students in the public network of São Paulo, Brazil. A cross-sectional study was taken using …

The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of physical inactivity and associated
factors among adolescents in the city of São Paulo. Sixteen public schools were selected …

The purpose of this chapter is to give an overview of evidence on existing physical activity
promotion strategies, to contribute to the development of theories that expand our focus …

The Charter states that health promotion policy combines diverse but complementary
approaches, including legislation, fiscal measures, taxation and organisational change …

ANTECEDENTES La falta de actividad física regular, más conocida como sedentarismo, ha
sido considerada en los últimos años uno de los problemas de salud pública más …

Résumé Este artículo tiene como objetivo, resumir la experiencia de los programas y redes
contemporáneas de promoción de la actividad física en grandes poblaciones mediante la …

1. Explain what policy is and how it impacts behaviour change. 2. Explain the process of
policy development. 3. Describe personal responsibility and how it links to health promotion …