Background National policy approaches to physical activity (PA) promotion and sedentary
behaviour (SB) reduction are needed to address rising rates of non-communicable …

The Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance organized the concurrent preparation of Report
Cards on the physical activity of children and youth in 38 countries from 6 continents …

Background Physical activity has many health benefits for young people. In 2018, WHO
launched More Active People for a Healthier World, a new global action on physical activity …

Background/objectives To explore and describe the comparability between the surveys of
the UK home nations (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales) that monitor compliance …

Background Evidence on current, national physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour
(SB) policies is limited. We, therefore, analysed availability, comprehensiveness …

Evaluating the extent of implementation and variation of typical school provision of physical
education, physical activity and sports in the Republic of Ireland is a public health priority …

Background Most adolescent girls fail to meet current physical activity guidelines. Physical
activity behaviours track from childhood into adulthood and providing adolescent girls with …

Whole-of-school physical activity programming is being advocated internationally, with
movement integration in the classroom considered an effective method to increase physical …

For the first time, data on children and adolescents with disabilities in Ireland are reported
based on the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance Para Report Card methodology. The most …

Internationally, insufficient physical activity (PA) is a major health concern. Children in
Northern Ireland (NI) are recorded as having the lowest levels of PA in the United Kingdom …