-
Preventive medicine · Jul 2011
CommentWorldwide prevalence of physical inactivity calls for worldwide actions.
- Mathieu Bélanger and Charlie Foster.
- Centre de formation médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick, 15 rue des Aboiteaux, Moncton, NB, Canada. mathieu.f.belanger@usherbrooke.ca
- Prev Med. 2011 Jul 1; 53 (1-2): 29-30.
ObjectiveThis commentary offers a discussion of the paper by Dumith et al. published in this issue of Preventive Medicine.MethodsWe discuss the added value of the manuscript by Dumith et al. while acknowledging some limitations of the analyses.ResultsWe argue that there is a global and urgent need to take action against physical inactivity.ConclusionThe paper by Dumith et al. provides context to help build the case for better public health organization and effort to tackle physical inactivity at a worldwide level.Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Notes
Knowledge, pearl, summary or comment to share?You can also include formatting, links, images and footnotes in your notes
- Simple formatting can be added to notes, such as
*italics*,_underline_or**bold**. - Superscript can be denoted by
<sup>text</sup>and subscript<sub>text</sub>. - Numbered or bulleted lists can be created using either numbered lines
1. 2. 3., hyphens-or asterisks*. - Links can be included with:
[my link to pubmed](http://pubmed.com) - Images can be included with:
 - For footnotes use
[^1](This is a footnote.)inline. - Or use an inline reference
[^1]to refer to a longer footnote elseweher in the document[^1]: This is a long footnote..