Factor structure and internal reliability of an exercise health belief model scale in a Mexican population

Factor structure and internal reliability of an exercise health belief model scale in a Mexican population

Abstract Background Mexico is one of the countries with the highest rates of overweight and obesity around the world, with 68.8% of men and 73% of women reporting both. This is a public health problem since there are several health related consequences of not exercising, like having cardiovascular d...

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Main Authors: Oscar Armando Esparza-Del Villar, Priscila Montañez-Alvarado, Marisela Gutiérrez-Vega, Irene Concepción Carrillo-Saucedo, Gloria Margarita Gurrola-Peña, Norma Alicia Ruvalcaba-Romero, María Dolores García-Sánchez, Sergio Gabriel Ochoa-Alcaraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Exploratory factor analysis
Physical activity
Health models
Overweight
Obesity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4150-x

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