Results from the active healthy kids Canada 2011 report card on physical activity for children and youth

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 793-797

  Barnes, Joel D ^a   Colley, Rachel C ^a   Tremblay, Mark S ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Child health; Health communication; Knowledge translation; Policy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 84863769664     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H2012-033     Document Type: Article

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