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| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Fenech, Amanda | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Chockalingam, Nachiappan | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Formosa, Cynthia | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Gatt, Alfred | - |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-23T06:04:35Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-23T06:04:35Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2019 | - |
| dc.identifier.citation | Fenech, A., Chockalingam, N., Formosa, C., & Gatt, A. (2019). G493 Structured physical education–an answer to obesity crisis?. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 104(Suppl 2), A199. | en_GB |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/100843 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | Background Malta is currently struggling through a childhood obesity epidemic, having the highest overweight and obesity rates in Europe and North America. The enrolment of schools to provide adequate levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) levels during physical education (PE) lessons, through a structured PE curriculum, has not yet been studied in Malta. Moreover, student fitness testing through objective biomechanical modalities was carried out. [Excerpt] | en_GB |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_GB |
| dc.publisher | BMJ | en_GB |
| dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess | en_GB |
| dc.subject | Physical education for children -- Malta -- Evaluation | en_GB |
| dc.subject | Obesity in children -- Malta | en_GB |
| dc.subject | Physical education and training -- Study and teaching (Primary) -- Malta | en_GB |
| dc.subject | Physical education for children -- Malta -- Physiological aspects | en_GB |
| dc.title | Structured physical education – an answer to obesity crisis? | en_GB |
| dc.type | article | en_GB |
| dc.rights.holder | The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder. | en_GB |
| dc.description.reviewed | peer-reviewed | en_GB |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.1136/archdischild-2019-rcpch.477 | - |
| dc.publication.title | Archives of Disease in Childhood | en_GB |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacHScPod | |
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