Population approaches to increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour among children and adults

Obesity Epidemiology: From Aetiology to Public Health

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Salmon, Jo ^a   King, Abby C ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviour change; Physical activity; Population segments; Public health intervention; Sedentary behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921258905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199571512.003.0012     Document Type: Chapter

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