Physical activity in paid work time for desk-based employees: a qualitative study of employers’ and employees’ perspectives

Abstract Background Poor physical and mental health of employees create significant problems in the workplace. Physical activity (PA) has been shown as an effective strategy for preventing and treating numerous physical and mental health issues as well as work performance outcomes. However, there ar...

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Main Authors: Gemma C. Ryde, Patricia Atkinson, Martine Stead, Trish Gorely, Josie M. M. Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08580-1