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Neighborhood-based physical activity differences: Evaluation of the effect of health promotion program.

Amanda Cristina de Souza AndradeSueli Aparecida MingotiAmanda Paula FernandesRoseli Gomes de AndradeAmélia Augusta de Lima FricheCésar Coelho XavierFernando Augusto ProiettiAna V Diez-RouxWaleska Teixeira Caiaffa
Published in: PloS one (2018)
Promoting physical activity in the community can favorably affect PALT levels among residents, especially those living closest to intervention centers. We believe the Academias da Cidade Program is a promising strategy to facilitate the access to appropriate spaces for the practice of physical activity and contribute to increase the levels physical activity within populations.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • health promotion
  • body mass index
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare
  • randomized controlled trial
  • primary care
  • mental health