Abstract
The importance of population-wide interventions for disease prevention and health promotion has been increasingly recognized among both researchers and health professionals. To stimulate and accelerate research on community-wide intervention for physical activity promotion, the strategies used for and scientific evidence of community-wide intervention program effectiveness were reviewed and the profile of our research, which is intended to promote physical activity in the whole population, of the community was described.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Physical Activity, Exercise, Sedentary Behavior and Health |
Publisher | Springer Japan |
Pages | 17-27 |
Number of pages | 11 |
ISBN (Print) | 9784431553335, 9784431553328 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2015 Jan 1 |
Keywords
- Community intervention
- Health promotion
- Physical activity
- Population strategy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)
- Engineering(all)