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Physical fitness and mental health impact of a sport-for-development intervention in a post-conflict setting: randomised controlled trial nested within an observational study of adolescents in Gulu, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Physical inactivity contributes to poor fitness and mental health disorders. This is of concern in post-conflict low-income settings where non-communicable diseases are emerging and there is limited evidence for physical activity interventions. We examined the effects of a sport-for-deve...

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Autores principales: Richards, Justin, Foster, Charlie, Townsend, Nick, Bauman, Adrian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24943472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-619