Habitual physical inactivity and associated factors in a population from northeastern Brazil attended by the Family Health Strategy program

• Main Authors: Marcius de almeida Gomes (Author), Maria de Fátima da Silva Duarte (Author), Jacemile da Silva Pereira (Author), Ysnaya Rocha Fernandes (Author), Lisiane Schilling Poeta (Author), Adriano Ferreti Borgatto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of low habitual physical activity (LHPA) in adults and to identify associated demographic, socioeconomic and health indicators. A household/population-based cross-sectional study was conducted on male and female adults aged 20 to 69 years,...