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Global policy
19 October 2022
Let’s get moving! - WHO's status report on physical activity 2022
Guidelines on physical activity
25 November 2020
Every move counts
Implementation tools—ACTIVE toolkits and resources
7 February 2020
Let's be active for health for all
Surveillance
19 July 2024
Global data on levels of physical inactivity in adult populations -a wakeup call
Global levels of physical inactivity in adults: off track for 2030
National, regional, and global trends in insufficient physical activity among adults from 2000 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 507 population-based surveys with 5·7 million participants
Global trends in insufficient physical activity among adolescents: a pooled analysis of 298 population-based surveys with 1·6 million participants
GHO: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among school going adolescents aged 11-17 years
GHO: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults +18 years
GHO: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adults over 70
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Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030
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The cost of inaction on physical inactivity to public health-care systems: a population-attributable fraction analysis
The cost of inaction on physical inactivity to public health-care systems: a population-attributable fraction analysis
The Lancet Global Health, Articles, Volume 11, Issue 1, E32-E39, January 2023
Resolution
World Health Assembly 2024: WHA77.12 Strengthening health and well-being through sport events
Fact sheet
26 June 2024
Physical activity
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