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Lack of infrastructure, social and cultural factors limit physical activity among patients with type 2 diabetes in rural Sri Lanka, a qualitative study
INTRODUCTION: South Asians have high prevalence of diabetes, increased cardiovascular risk and low levels of physical activity (PA). Reasons for low levels of PA have not previously been explored among Asians living within their endogenous environment. This qualitative study was performed to explore...
Autores principales: | Medagama, Arjuna, Galgomuwa, Manoj |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819806/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29462186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192679 |
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