Building evidence to reduce inequities in youth physical activity and obesity: Introduction to the Physical Activity Research Center (PARC) Special Section

James F. Sallis, Nisha Botchwey, Myron F. Floyd, Keshia M. Pollack Porter, M. Renée Umstattd Meyer, J. Aaron Hipp, Anna Kim, Terry L. Conway

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Abstract

This guest editorial introduces the rationale and goals of the Physical Activity Research Center. It provides an overview of the five papers in this Special Section plus six commissioned studies intended to inform advocacy efforts.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number105767
JournalPreventive Medicine
Volume129
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2019

Keywords

  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Ethnicity
  • Exercise
  • Health equity
  • Race
  • Rural

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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