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The contribution of sport participation to overall health enhancing physical activity levels in Australia

A population-based study

Bibliographic Data

ID15380893
AuthorsRochelle Eime (0000-0002-8614-2813, Federation University, corresponding author), RM Eime, Jack Harvey (0000-0001-6927-6580, Federation University), JT Harvey, MJ Charity (Federation University), Meghan Casey (0000-0003-0230-6022, Federation University), MM Casey, Jannique Van Uffelen (0000-0001-7253-5766, Victoria University), JGZ van Uffelen, Warren Payne (0000-0001-5046-3992, Victoria University), WR Payne
Year2015
Volume15
Issue1
Pages806-806
Publication date2015-08-19
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-015-2156-9
PMID26290046
PMCIDPMC4545912
OpenAlexW2108034338
LanguageEN
Citations received23
References cited32

Club sport participation contributes considerably to LTPA at health enhancing levels. Health promotion policies, and more specifically physical activity policies, should emphasize the role of sport in enhancing health. Sport policy should recognise the health-promoting role of community-based sport in addition to the current predominant focus on elite pathways

Biostatistics · Club · Environmental health · Health promotion · Physical activity · Physical therapy · Political science · Population · Promotion (chess · Public health · Recreation · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention · Medicine · Nursing · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Gerontology

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Unique citing works23
Citations per year2,09
Citation span2015 - 2026 (12)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 23

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