Physical Activity and the Home Environment of Pre-School-Aged Children in Urban Bangladesh

Physical Activity and the Home Environment of Pre-School-Aged Children in Urban Bangladesh

Physical activity (PA) is a key determinant of health and development, yet few studies have examined PA levels and risk factors for low PA among young children in low- and middle-income countries. This study aimed to describe the PA and sedentary (SED) behavior levels of preschool-aged children in D...

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Main Authors:	Jessica C. Watterworth, Jill Korsiak, Farhana K. Keya, Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Abdullah Al Mahmud, Vivian Tam, Daniel E. Roth
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	accelerometry Bangladesh children household equipment physical activity sedentary behavior
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/7/3362

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