Original research Socio-demographic patterning of self-reported physical activity and sitting time i...
Original research Socio-demographic patterning of self-reported physical activity and sitting time in Latin American countries: findings from ELANS
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ELANS Study Group , on behalf of the ELANS Study Group , Luis de Moraes Ferrari, Gerson , Kovalskys, Irina , Fisberg, Mauro , Gómez, Georgina , Rigotti, Attilio , Sanabria, Lilia Yadira Cortés , García, Martha Cecilia Yépez , Torres, Rossina Gabriella Pareja , Herrera-Cuenca, Marianella , Zimberg, Ioná Zalcman , Guajardo, Viviana , Pratt, Michael , King, Abby C and Solé, Dirceu
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Low levels of physical activity (PA) and prolonged sitting time (ST) increase the risk of non-communicable diseases and mortality, and can be influenced by socio-demographic characteristics. The aim of this study was to use self-report data to characterise socio-demographic patterns of PA and ST in eight Latin American countries.
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Original research Socio-demographic patterning of self-reported physical activity and sitting time in Latin American countries: findings from ELANS
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on behalf of the ELANS Study Group
Luis de Moraes Ferrari, Gerson
Kovalskys, Irina
Fisberg, Mauro
Gómez, Georgina
Rigotti, Attilio
Sanabria, Lilia Yadira Cortés
García, Martha Cecilia Yépez
Torres, Rossina Gabriella Pareja
Herrera-Cuenca, Marianella
Zimberg, Ioná Zalcman
Guajardo, Viviana
Pratt, Michael
King, Abby C
Solé, Dirceu
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_954b180847b646919ee42f52ba8860fc
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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10.1186/s12889-019-8048-7