Implementation of Physical Activity Interventions in Rural, Remote, and Northern Communities: A Scoping Review

• Main Authors: Chelsea A Pelletier PhD (Author), Anne Pousette MD, MPH (Author), Kirsten Ward BHSc (Author), Robin Keahey BHSc (Author), Gloria Fox BARLS (Author), Sandra Allison MD, MPH (Author), Drona Rasali PhD, FACE (Author), Guy Faulkner PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Compared with urban centers, rural, remote, and northern communities face substantial health inequities and increased rates of noncommunicable disease fuelled, in part, by decreased participation in physical activity. Understanding how the unique sociocultural and environmental factors in rural, rem...