WHO INFORMATION SERIES ON SCHOOL HEALTH ... - PAHO/WHO

Promoting Physical Activity in Schools
http://www.who.int/archives/world-health-day/fact_sheets7.en.shtml . 2002.
Ref Type: Electronic Citation
(43) Fox KR, Riddoch C. Charting the physical activity patterns of contemporary children and adolescents.
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2000, 59:497-504.
(44) World Health Organization. The Status of School Health. Report of the School Health Working Group and the WHO
Expert Committee on Comprehensive School Health Education and Promotion. 1996. Geneva, WHO.
Ref Type: Report
(45) Sallis JF, McKenzie TL, Conway TL et al. Environmental interventions for eating and physical activity: A randomized
controlled trial in middle schools. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2003, 24:209-217.
(46) Timpero A, Salmon J, Balt K. Evidence-based strategies to promote physical activity among children, adolescents
and young adults: review and update. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2004, 7(1): Supplement:20-29.
(47) Fox KR, Harris J. Promoting physical activity through schools. In: McKenna J, Riddoch C, eds. Perspectives on
health and exercise. Basingstoke, New York, Palgrave-Macmillan, 2003.
(48) World Health Organization. Local Action: Creating Health-Promoting Schools. The WHO Information Series on School
Health. 2000. Geneva, WHO.
Ref Type: Report
(49) McLellan L, Rissel C, Donnelly N et al. Health behaviour and the school environment in New South Wales, Australia.
Social Science & Medicine, 1999, 49:611-619.
(50) Mcbride N. The Western Australian School Health Project: comparing the effects of intervention intensity on
organizational support for school health promotion. Health Educ Res, 2000, 15:59-72.
(51) Sahota P, Rudolf MCJ, Dixey R et al. Evaluation of implementation and effect of primary school based intervention
to reduce risk factors for obesity. BMJ, 2001, 323:1027.
(52) Manios Y, Moschandreas J, Hatzis C et al. Health and nutrition education in primary schools of Crete: changes in
chronic disease risk factors following a 6-year intervention programme. Br J Nutr, 2002, 88(3):315-324.
(53) Gregory J, Lowe S. National Diet and nutrition Survey: Young People Aged 4 to 18 Years. London, The Stationery
Office, 2005.
(54) Crawford P.B., Story M., Wang M.C. et al. Ethnic issues in the epidemiology of childhood obesity. Pediatr Clin North
Am, 2001, 48(4):855-878.
(55) Bungum TJ, Vincent ML. Determinants of physical activity among female adolescents.
Am J Prev Med, 1997, 13(2):115-122.
(56) Hogan A, McLellan L, Bauman A. Health promotion needs of young people with disabilities - a population study.
Disabil Rehabil, 2000, 22(8):352-357.
(57) Guerin PB, Diiriye RO, Corrigan C et al. Physical activity programs for refugee Somali women: working out in a new
country. Women Health, 2003, 38(1):83-99.
(58) Kelder SH, Perry CL, Klepp K-I. Community-wide youth exercise promotion: long-term outcomes of the Minnesota
Heart Health Program and the Class of 1989 Study. J Sch Health, 1993, 63(5):218-223.
(59) Cheng K.Y., Cheng P.G., Mak K.T. et al. Relationships of perceived benefits and barriers to physical activity, physical
activity participation and physical fitness in Hong Kong female adolescents. J Sports Med Phys Fitness, 2003,
43(4):523-529.
(60) Tappe MK, Duda JL, Ehrwald PM. Perceived barriers to exercise among adolescents. J School Health, 1989, 54
(4):153-155.
(61) Zakarian J.M., Hovell M.F., Hofstelter C.R. et al. Correlates of vigorous exercise in a predominantly low SES and
minority high population. Prev Med, 1994, 23:314-321.
(62) World Health Organization. Promoting active living in and through schools: policy statement and guidelines for
actions: report of a WHO meeting, Esbjerg, Denmark, 25-27 May 1998. 2000. Geneva, Switzerland, WHO.
Ref Type: Report
WHO Information Series on School Health 50