Promotion of physical activity in a developing country: The Agita São Paulo experience

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 1 A, 2002, Pages 253-261

  Matsudo, Victor ^a,b   Matsudo, Sandra ^a   Andrade, Douglas ^a   Araujo, Timoteo ^a   Andrade, Erinaldo ^a   De Oliveira, Luis Carlos ^a   Braggion, Glaucia ^a  

^a Center of Studies of the Physical Fitness Research Laboratory from Sao Caetano do Sul (CELAFISCS)   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Physical activity; Programme intervention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SITTING; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAZIL; CHILD; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESTYLE; MASS MEDIUM; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036463799     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PHN2001301     Document Type: Article

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