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" Physical activity and health in Europe : "
edited by Nick Cavill, Sonja Kahlmeier and Francesca Racioppi.
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BL
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Record Number
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997020
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b751390
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Title & Author
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Physical activity and health in Europe : : evidence for action /\ edited by Nick Cavill, Sonja Kahlmeier and Francesca Racioppi.
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Publication Statement
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Copenhagen :: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe,, ©2006.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 34 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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9289013877
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9289043873
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9789289013871
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9789289043878
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1 Why is physical activity important for health; 2 What is known about current levels of physical activity and inactivity; 3 What factors and conditions influence physical activity; 4 What can the health sector and others do to increase physical activity; 5 What next; References; Annex 1 Further reading.
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Abstract
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This booklet is written for European policy-makers and leaders from different sectors that can promote physical activity, including health, sports and recreation, transport, employment, urban planning, education and the mass media. It sets out the facts about health-enhancing physical activity, provides examples of action already being taken, highlights the contributions that can be made by health and other sectors and makes the case for concerted action across the WHO European Region.
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Subject
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Health promotion-- Europe.
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Health status indicators-- Europe.
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Physical fitness-- Europe.
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Health promotion.
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Health status indicators.
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Physical fitness.
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Subject
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Physical Fitness.
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Exercise.
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Health Promotion.
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Health Status Indicators.
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Subject
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Europe.
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Subject
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Europe.
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Dewey Classification
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613.71
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LC Classification
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RA483P497 2006eb
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NLM classification
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2008 H-066
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QT 255P57212 2006
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Added Entry
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Cavill, Nick.
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Kahlmeier, Sonja.
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Racioppi, Francesca.
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Added Entry
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World Health Organization., Regional Office for Europe.
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