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Promoting physical activity to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases

WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

17 Oct 2018

Promoting physical activity to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on physical activity, the intensity of physical activity, and the levels of physical activity in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean.

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Fact sheet Health promotion Physical inactivity

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