Domain-specific physical activity among indigenous overweight and obese communities in Sarawak

• Main Authors: Cheah, Whye Lian, Helmy, Hazmi, Ching, Thon Chang, Wan Abdul Manan, Wan Muda
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BJHPA 2016
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32778/1/Domain-specific%20physical%20activity%20among%20indigenous%20overweight%20and%20obese%20communities%20in%20Sarawak_pdf.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32778/; http://www.balticsportscience.com/

Physical activity is important to maintain health and to prevent non-communicable diseases. Material/Methods We evaluated physical activity in four domains (leisure time, occupational, domestic and transportation ones) and its sociodemographic correlates in 351 adult overweight and obese indigenous...