Recommendations for the promotion of physical activity in children

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 71-75

  Wagner, Nicole ^a   Kirch, Wilhelm ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Health promotion; Physical activity; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; COMMUNITY LIVING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY LIFE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; SCHOOL;

EID: 33645771513     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-006-0027-7     Document Type: Review

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