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August 4, 2025Health ScopeOpen Access

A Systematic Review of Policies Promoting Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents Worldwide

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SMSomayeh MostaghimMJMehdi JafariAAAhmad Ahmadi

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Overview

This systematic review identifies key policies influencing physical activity in children and adolescents, suggesting collaborative strategies and urban planning improvements.

Key Points

  • The review discovered 19 relevant studies among 13,842 articles, demonstrating a significant focus on school-related physical activity policies.
  • Fourteen studies, or 74%, emphasized policies promoting physical activity during the school day, indicating a strong institutional focus.
  • Five dimensions, including governance and educational institutions, were identified as critical in shaping effective physical activity policies.
  • Future strategies should enhance intersectoral collaboration and address implementation barriers to promote youth physical activity effectively.

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Mostaghim et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0f86e6551bb0af8d0b45https://doi.org/10.5812/healthscope-159315
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