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Physical activity and sitting time in occupational groups from Papua New Guinea.

Bronwyn K ClarkPriya KarthikeyanEmily BarnabasNicholas D Gilson
Published in: International archives of occupational and environmental health (2021)
Sitting time in PNG office workers was high, similar to findings from high-income countries, but total physical activity was also high in all groups. As the PNG economy develops and office-based work becomes more prevalent, the challenge will be to minimise sitting time at work whilst maintaining high total physical activity.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body mass index