Physical activity in South Asians: an in-depth qualitative study to explore motivations and facilitators.

Physical activity in South Asians: an in-depth qualitative study to explore motivations and facilitators.

<h4>Background</h4>People of South Asian backgrounds living in the UK have a five-fold increased risk of diabetes and a two-fold increased risk of heart disease when compared to the general population. Physical activity can reduce the risk of premature death from a range of conditions. T...

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Main Authors: Ruth Jepson, Fiona M Harris, Alison Bowes, Roma Robertson, Ghizala Avan, Aziz Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23071511/?tool=EBI

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