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Development and validation of a tool to assess the physical and social environment associated with physical activity among adults in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Environmental characteristics are known to be associated with patterns of physical activity (PA). Although several validated tools exist, to measure the environment characteristics, these instruments are not necessarily suitable for application in all settings especially in a developing...

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Autores principales:	De Silva Weliange, Shreenika H, Fernando, Dulitha, Gunatilake, Jagath
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021224/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884525 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-423

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