Results From the United Arab Emirates' 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth.

Authors :: Paulo, Marilia Silva
Nauman, Javaid
Abdulle, Abdishakur
Aljunaibi, Abdulla
Alzaabi, Mouza
Barakat-Haddad, Caroline
Sheek-Hussein, Mohamud
Shah, Syed Mahboob
Yousufzai, Susan
Loney, Tom
Source :: Journal of Physical Activity & Health; 2018 Supplement 2, Vol. 15, pS419-S421, 3p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Chart
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: The article presents results from United Arab Emirates' 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. It mentions indicators on the basis of which grades are assigned including organized sport participation, active transportation, and sedentary behavior. The report card reveals that majority of UAE children are not achieving the daily recommendations for physical activity or screen time.

Subjects :: PHYSICAL activity
SPORTS participation
TRANSPORTATION
SEDENTARY behavior

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