Hospital And Health Management Research Papers/Topics

Evaluation Of Children Participation In Physical Activities During Recess In Selected Primary Schools In Nairobi City County, Kenya

There is a global concern that children are insufficiently active to experience health benefits of physical activity (PA). The World Health Organization recommends that children should engage in at least one hour of moderate to vigorous intensity PA (MVPA) daily, or accumulate at least 12,000 steps a day to achieve health benefits associated with the PA. This study investigated the contribution of recess PA towards alleviating the burden of overweight and obesity among children in Nairob...