Factors affecting participation decision and amount
of physical activity among urban dwellers in Malaysia

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Factors affecting participation decision and amount of physical activity among urban dwellers in Malaysia

Objectives: The rapid rise in the prevalence of physical inactivity-related diseases has become a serious public health issue worldwide. The objective of the present study is to examine the factors affecting participation in physical activity among urban dwellers in Malaysia. Study design: This...

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Main Authors:	Cheah, Yong Kang, Azahadi, Mohd, Phang, Siew Nooi, Abd Manaf, Noor Hazilah
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Elsevier 2017
Subjects:	HB Economic Theory
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/61454/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/61454/1/PHYSICAL%20ACTIVITY%20CHEAH.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/61454/7/Factors%20affecting%20participation%20decision%20and%20amount.pdf

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