Direct and self-reported measures of physical activity and sedentary behaviours by weight status in school-aged children: Results from ISCOLE-Kenya

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 237-245

  Muthuri, Stella K ^a,b   Wachira, Lucy Joy M ^c   Onywera, Vincent O ^a,c   Tremblay, Mark S ^a,b,c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Children; direct measures; physical activity; sedentary behaviours; self report

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CHILD HEALTH; EDUCATION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; WEIGHT;

KENYA;

ACCELEROMETRY; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; KENYA; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT;

ACCELEROMETRY; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84943188182     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2014.932847     Document Type: Article

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