Authors
Jonathan Y Cagas, Marla Frances T Mallari, Beatriz A Torre, Mary-Grace DP Kang, Yves Y Palad, Roselle M Guisihan, Maria Isabela Aurellado, Chessa Sanchez-Pituk, John Guiller P Realin, Marvin Luis C Sabado, Marie Eloisa D Ulanday, Jacqueline F Baltasar, Mona Liza A Maghanoy, Ralph Andrew A Ramos, Revin Aaron B Santos, Catherine M Capio
Publication date
2022/10/7
Journal
Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
Publisher
Elsevier
Description
Background/Objective
The 2022 Philippine Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents provides a comprehensive assessment of physical activity and other related behaviors, including the various factors and settings that influence these behaviors. It serves as an advocacy tool to increase awareness of the physical activity situation among children and young people in the country. This article describes the development and results of the first Philippine Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents.
Methods
Following a systematic process provided by the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance, a team consisting of 25 sports and physical activity specialists identified and reviewed the best available nationally representative data related to physical activity indicators. These data were then used to inform the grades of the ten (10) physical activity indicators.
Results
Sufficient data were …
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