Physical activity interventions in Latin America: a systematic review
CM Hoehner, J Soares, DP Perez, IC Ribeiro… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Recommendations for physical activity in the Guide to Community
Preventive Services (the Community Guide) have not been systematically examined or …
Preventive Services (the Community Guide) have not been systematically examined or …
School-based physical education programs: evidence-based physical activity interventions for youth in Latin America
IC Ribeiro, DC Parra, CM Hoehner… - Global Health …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This article focuses on results of the systematic review from the Guide for Useful
Interventions for Activity in Latin America project related to school-based physical education …
Interventions for Activity in Latin America project related to school-based physical education …
[HTML][HTML] Physical activity interventions in Latin America: expanding and classifying the evidence
CONTEXT: Systematic reviews of public health interventions are useful for identifying
effective strategies for informing policy and practice. The goals of this review were to (1) …
effective strategies for informing policy and practice. The goals of this review were to (1) …
Effectiveness of a school-based intervention on physical activity for high school students in Brazil: the Saude na Boa project
MVG De Barros, MV Nahas… - … of Physical activity …, 2009 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: We evaluated the effectiveness of a school-based intervention on the
promotion of physical activity among high school students in Brazil: the Saude na Boa …
promotion of physical activity among high school students in Brazil: the Saude na Boa …
Project GUIA: a model for understanding and promoting physical activity in Brazil and Latin America
M Pratt, RC Brownson, LR Ramos… - … of Physical Activity …, 2010 - journals.humankinetics.com
As noncommunicable or chronic diseases (NCDs) have spread across the globe, becoming
the leading causes of death, disease, disability, and health care costs, it has become …
the leading causes of death, disease, disability, and health care costs, it has become …
Physical activity guidelines for the Brazilian population: recommendations report
D Umpierre, C Coelho-Ravagnani… - … of physical activity …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: This article presents the recommendations from the Physical Activity
Guidelines for the Brazilian Population. Methods: A steering committee composed of a chair …
Guidelines for the Brazilian Population. Methods: A steering committee composed of a chair …
Are there effective interventions to increase physical activity in children and young people? An umbrella review
A Mannocci, V D'Egidio, I Backhaus, A Federici… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Obesity and physical inactivity among children and young people are public
health concerns. While numerous interventions to promote physical activity are available …
health concerns. While numerous interventions to promote physical activity are available …
Effects of physical activity interventions in youth: review and synthesis
EJ Stone, TL McKenzie, GJ Welk, ML Booth - American journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Introduction: Physical inactivity has been identified as an important public health concern for
youth. School and community settings can be important infrastructures for promoting …
youth. School and community settings can be important infrastructures for promoting …
Promoting physical activity through community-wide policies and planning: findings from Curitiba, Brazil
Background: Community programs have been suggested to be an important and promising
strategy for physical activity (PA) promotion. Limited evidence is available regarding …
strategy for physical activity (PA) promotion. Limited evidence is available regarding …
Physical activity policies and legislation in schools: a systematic review
JE Robertson-Wilson, MD Dargavel, PJ Bryden… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Context Current physical activity levels of youth are alarmingly low. One way to promote
higher levels of physical activity to youth is through school-based government policies. The …
higher levels of physical activity to youth is through school-based government policies. The …