Adolescents who are overweight or obese - the relevance of a social network to engaging in physical activity: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Increased level of physical activity (PA) is one of the approaches offered by school health services in Norway for the prevention and treatment of children and adolescents with overweight and obesity. Research has found that young people with overweight and obesity tend to partic...
Main Authors: | Ingeborg B. Skogen, Kjetil L. Høydal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10727-7 |
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