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Description of Resource:
Community-wide campaigns are recommended on the basis of strong evidence of effectiveness in increasing physical activity and improving physical fitness among adults and children. Community-wide campaigns to increase physical activity involve many community sectors; include highly visible, broad-based, component strategies; and may also address other cardiovascular disease risk factors.
Developed By:
Community Preventive Services Task Force
Developer Type:
Federal Government
Healthy People 2020 Topic Area(s):
Physical Activity
Resource Type:
Citation:
Community Preventive Services Task Force. Recommendations to increase physical activity in communities. Am J Prev Med [Internet]. 2002 May [cited 2013 Feb 5];22 (4S):67-72. Available from http://www.thecommunityguide.org/pa/pa-ajpm-recs.pdf
Tags:
Effect Behavioral Change,
Reduce Risk or Incidence of Disease or Condition,
Community- & Faith-Based Organizations,
Government & Policymakers,
Public Health,
Public Health,
Academics, Research & Development,
Business & Private Sector,
Healthcare,
Clinical Practice,
Behavioral & Social,
Informational & Educational,
Primary Prevention,
Families & Households
Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL: https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/tools-resources/evidence-based-resource/recommendations-to-increase-physical-activity-in-6 Source Agency: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Healthy People (ODPHP-HP) Captured Date: 2016-06-09 15:58:34.0
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