Physical activity during the school day in public primary schools in Mexico City La actividad física durante la jornada escolar en escuelas primarias públicas en la Ciudad de México

Physical activity during the school day in public primary schools in Mexico City La actividad física durante la jornada escolar en escuelas primarias públicas en la Ciudad de México

OBJECTIVE: To quantify the physical activity (PA) of students and describe the school environment surrounding PA. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Between November 2005 and March 2006, in Mexico City, we conducted quantitative and qualitative observations to describe the PA and the school context. RESULTS: Rec...

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Main Authors: Nancy Jennings-Aburto, Fernanda Nava, Anabelle Bonvecchio, Margarita Safdie, Inés González-Casanova, Tiffany Gust, Juan Rivera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2009-04-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
actividad física
escolares
México
obesidad
physical activity
child
Mexico
obesity
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342009000200010

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