The public health 'Bledisloe Cup': Physical activity prevalence differences between New Zealand and Australia [4]

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 490-491

  McLean, Grant ^a   Smith, Ben ^b   Bauman, Adrian ^b   Tobias, Martin ^c   Carr, Harriette ^c  

^a PO Box 2251   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RECREATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPORT; STANDARDIZATION; TELEPHONE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 27544455585     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2005.tb00235.x     Document Type: Letter

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