Addressing context to understand physical activity among Muslim university students: the role of gender, family, and culture

• Main Authors: Ghadir Fakhri Aljayyousi (Author), Maher Abu Munshar (Author), Farid Al-Salim (Author), El Rayah Osman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Physical inactivity is a crucial risk factor for the development of chronic health issues, which have a high incidence among Arabs living in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The Qatar Stepwise Survey 2012 reported that approximately 44% of young adults 18-44 years of...