Dr. Salomé Aubert made a presentation at the Paediatric Work Physiology 2021 Symposium (https://www.pwp2021.com/) yesterday! Her talk was about findings of her recent review “Global prevalence of physical activity for children and adolescents; inconsistencies, research gaps, and recommendations: a narrative review” published in the International Journal...
Several AHKGA leaders co-authored a paper titled “Global prevalence of physical activity for children and adolescents; inconsistencies, research gaps, and recommendations: a narrative review” that was just published in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. The Global Matrix 3.0 was one of the...
AHKGA South American Representative Silvia Gonzalez has recently presented at two virtual events: (1) the First Latin American Congress of Physical Activity and Health Research and (2) the International Active Transportation Workshop organized by the MRC Epidemiology Unit of the University of Cambridge. Silvia presented Global Matrix 3.0 data...
The President of the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance, Professor Mark Tremblay made an invited presentation titled “Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance: Using the Global Matrix Initiative framework to guide COVID-19 recovery" at the Poland Conference on "Healthy, Active Communities - what does it have...
On May 28th, 2021, Chile's Report Card leader Dr. Nicolas Aguilar-Farias made a presentation at the seminar, “Seminário Internacional Sobre Observatórios no Âmbito do Desporto e da Atividade Física,” organised by the Municipality of Almada, Portugal. His presentation was titled "From data to practice: experiences...
On May 24, Basque Country Report Card Team presented their first Report Card on Physical Activity of Children and Youth to the Basque Country Ministers. At the virtual meeting, Ministers talked to colleagues from Basque Universities and international experts, including Dr. John Reilly (Scotland), Dr....
On May 17th, Basque Country published their 2021 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. On May 24th, the Report Card will be presented to the Basque Government. Congratulations to the Basque Country Report Card Leader, Mikel Bringas, and team! Click here to access the...
Congratulations to the AHKGA Asian Representative Prof. Stephen Wong (Hong-Kong, Chair of the Forum) and Report Card Leaders Dr. Asad Khan (Bangladesh), Dr. Yang Liu (China), Dr. Wendy Huang (Hong Kong), Dr. Chiaki Tanaka (Japan), Dr. Falk Mueller-Riemenschneiderand (Singapore), Prof. Justin Jeon and Dr. Eun-Young...
A group of researchers from Lithuania used the Global Matrix 3.0 on physical activity for children and youth and human development index data on the 18 European countries and recently published a paper titled "European Countries Ranking and Clustering Solution by Children’s Physical Activity and...
Congratulations to the Wales Report Card team on their recent paper titled "The AHK-Wales Report Card 2018: Policy Measures - is it possible to ‘score’ qualitative data?" that was just published in the Health Promotion International! A summary of the paper is below. To access...
Congratulations to a group of researchers from Europe on their paper, "Global Matrix 3.0 physical activity report card for children and youth: a comparison across Europe," that was just published in the Public Health journal! Citation details, highlights and a summary of the paper are...
AHKGA leaders, Dr. John Reilly (Scotland) and Dr. Mark Tremblay (Canada), wrote an article titled “As schools reopen, will this be the least fit generation of schoolchildren ever?” that was just published in The Conversation. Congratulations! The authors use the Global Matrix 3.0 findings to highlight...
Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group (HALO) PhD Candidate Silvia Gonzalez and colleagues just published a paper titled “Profiles of Active Transportation among Children and Adolescents in the Global Matrix 3.0 Initiative: A 49-Country Comparison” in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public...
The Scottish Report Cards have been used extensively in the recently published Glasgow Indicators Report 2020. This is a report on the state of health and wellbeing of children and youth for the Glasgow City Region (GCR) in 2020. "This work builds on the previous GCPH...
A paper titled "2018 Chilean Physical Activity Report Card for Children and Adolescents: Full Report and International Comparisons" was just published in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, team Chile! Aguilar-Farias, N., Miranda-Marquez, S., Martino-Fuentealba,...
Congratulations to the Dutch Report Card team on their recent paper, "Results from the Netherlands' 2018 Report Card and Report Card+ on physical activity for children and youth with and without chronic medical condition," just published in the Public Health journal! Citation details and a...
A paper titled "Results from Hong Kong’s 2019 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth with Special Educational Needs" was recently published in the Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness. This is the first Report Card for this population group in Hong Kong....
Dr. Salomé Aubert, recent Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group (HALO) PhD graduate, is lead author on a paper, “Evaluation of the process and outcomes of the Global Matrix 3.0 of physical activity grades for children and youth” that was just published in the Journal of...
The Mexican Report Card Team are authors on a paper, “Mexico’s 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth: Full report,” that was recently published in The Pan American Journal of Public Health. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Argumedo G, Taylor JRL,...
Results from the Nepal’s 2018 Report Card were recently published in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Subedi, N., Paudel, S., Nepal, S., Karki, A., Magar, M., Mehata, S., & Lee, E.-Y. (2020). Results from...
Results from the France’s 2018 Report Card were recently published in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Aubert, S., Aucouturier, J., Vanhelst, J., Fillon, A., Genin, P., Ganière, C., Praznoczy, C., Larras, B., Schipman,...
Results from the New Zealand 2018 Report Card, with a focus on active transportation, were recently published in the Journal of Transport & Health. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Melody Smith, Erika Ikeda, Scott Duncan, Ralph Maddison, Erica Hinckson, Kim Meredith-Jones,...
Results from the Lithuanian 2018 Report Card were recently published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Sukys, S.; Emeljanovas, A.; Gruodyte-Raciene, R.; Mieziene, B.; Trinkuniene, L.; Rutkauskaite, R.; Tremblay, M. Results from...
Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance Chair Dr. Mark Tremblay was interviewed by Sports Management for a story in the current issue of their magazine titled, "Active Healthy Kids". Click here to read the story for free....
The South African Report Card Team are authors on a paper, "Results from the Healthy Active Kids South Africa 2018 Report Card," that was recently published in The South African Journal of Child Health. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. DRAPER, C...