Physical inactivity, gender and culture in Arab countries: a systematic assessment of the literature
Abstract Background Physical inactivity is associated with excess weight and adverse health outcomes. We synthesize the evidence on physical inactivity and its social determinants in Arab countries, with special attention to gender and cultural context. Methods We searched MEDLINE, Popline, and SSCI...
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Main Authors: | Eman Sharara (Author), Chaza Akik (Author), Hala Ghattas (Author), Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer (Author) |
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2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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