The Physical Activity–Related Barriers and Facilitators Perceived by Men Living in Rural Communities
Men, especially those living in rural areas, experience chronic disease at higher rates than the general population. Physical activity is a well-established protective factor against many chronic diseases; however, only a small fraction of men are meeting national guidelines for physical activity. T...
Main Authors: | Adam G. Gavarkovs BHSc, Shauna M. Burke PhD, Robert J. Petrella MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-07-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988315598368 |
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