Sex, income and level of education associated with physical activity level among workers;Sexo, renda e escolaridade associados ao nível de atividade física de trabalhadores

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 457-462

  Sávio, Karin Eleonora Oliveira ^a,b   da Costa, Teresa Helena Macedo ^a   Schmitz, Bethsáida de Abreu ^a   da Silva, Eduardo Freitas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b UnB ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collective feeding; Cross sectional studies; Motor activity; Nutrition programmes and policies; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 48749120704     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102008000300010     Document Type: Article

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