Socio-demographic patterning of physical activity across migrant groups in India: results from the Indian Migration Study.

<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate the relationship between rural to urban migration and physical activity (PA) in India.<h4>Methods</h4>6,447 (42% women) participants comprising 2077 rural, 2,094 migrants and 2,276 urban were recruited. Total activity (MET hr/day), activity in...

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Main Authors: Ruth Sullivan, Sanjay Kinra, Ulf Ekelund, A V Bharathi, Mario Vaz, Anura Kurpad, Tim Collier, Kolli Srinath Reddy, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, George Davey Smith, Shah Ebrahim, Hannah Kuper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22022366/?tool=EBI