Differences between 9–11 year old British Pakistani and White British girls in physical activity and behavior during school recess

Differences between 9–11 year old British Pakistani and White British girls in physical activity and behavior during school recess

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>School recess provides an important opportunity for children to engage in physical activity. Previous studies indicate that children and adults of South Asian origin are less active than other ethnic groups in the United Kingdom, but...

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Main Authors: Pollard Tessa M, Hornby-Turner Yvonne C, Ghurbhurrun Adarshini, Ridgers Nicola D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical activity
Recess
Playtime
South Asian
Pakistani
Ethnicity
Children
Girls
School
Accelerometry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/1087

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