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Older Ghanaian adults’ perceptions of physical activity: an exploratory, mixed methods study

BACKGROUND: Ghana is experiencing an epidemiological shift in public health issues toward non-communicable diseases that are underpinned by modifiable health behaviors. Physical activity rates have decreased, especially among older adults, coinciding with urbanization and an increase in sedentary wo...

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Autores principales:	Balis, Laura E., Sowatey, Godfred, Ansong-Gyimah, Kwame, Ofori, Eunice, Harden, Samantha M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6419803/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30876394 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1095-1

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