Report Card team from Region of Murcia has published a paper titled "Region of Murcia’s 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Region...
Report Card team from Germany has published a paper titled "Germany’s 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents" in the German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team Germany! ABSTRACT The German Report...
Professor Yolanda Demetriou (Germany) recently gave an invited talk about the 2022 German Report Card at the 11th MEDICA MEDICINE + SPORT CONFERENCE in Düsseldorf, Germany. Congratulations, Yolanda! Demetriou, Y. Findings of Germany’s 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents. 11th MEDICA...
Scotland Report Card Team published a paper titled "A systematic evaluation of physical activity and diet policies in Scotland: results from the 2021 Active Healthy Kids Report Card" in the Journal of Public Health (early online). Citation details and a summary of the paper are...
Report Card team from Mexico has published a paper titled "Results from the 2022 Mexican report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in Frontiers in Public Health. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team Mexico! ABSTRACT Introduction: The Mexican Report Card...
Report Card team from Slovakia has just published a paper titled "First report card on physical activity for children and adolescents in Slovakia: a comprehensive analysis, international comparison, and identification of surveillance gaps" in Archives of Public Health. Citation details and a summary of the...
Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance (AHKGA) is excited to announce that registration for the Global Matrix 5.0 is now open! The Global Matrix initiative involves the production and subsequent comparison of country-specific Physical Activity Report Cards for children and adolescents, using a harmonized process to assess...
Scotland Report Card Co-Leader Professor John J Reilly has recently delivered an oral presentation at the Euro Cities Network Conference held in Glasgow, Scotland on October 24-25, 2023. The presentation was titled “Inequalities in child & adolescent obesity and physical activity in Glasgow” and included...
Report Card team from Extremadura (Spain) has published a paper titled "A regional Report Card on physical activity in children and adolescents: The case of Extremadura (Spain) in the Global Matrix 4.0" in the Exercise Science and Fitness (online ahead of print). Citation details and...
To inform the conversation on how to build healthy children and communities through sport, the Aspen Institute’s Project Play has recently conducted an evaluation of the sport governance structures in the United States and 11 peer countries. The choice of countries for comparison was influenced...
Team Montenegro recently delivered a poster presentation titled "The Montenegrin 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth" at 19th IUAES-WAU World Anthropology Congress 2023, held on 14th – 20th October 2023 in New Delhi, India. Citation details and an image of the...
AHKGA Vice President Dr. Salomé Aubert has recently made an online guest presentation titled “AHKGA Global Matrices and Report Cards lessons learned from successful countries” at the Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO) 2023 Scientific Conference (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). A summary of the...
Slovak Report Card Country Leader Ass. Professor Peter Bakalár recently delivered an oral presentation titled “Physical Activity in Childhood and Adolescence: The Experiences from Global Matrix 4.0 Project and HBSC Study in Slovakia” at 2nd Symposium of the Active Healthy Kids Spanish Network (REIAS) at...
President of the AHKGA Professor Mark Tremblay recently delivered a poster presentation titled "Impact of the AHKGA Global Matrix 1.0 to 4.0 - Building a Legacy of Success" at 33rd Pediatric Work Physiology Conference in Chepstow, Wales. Citation details and an image of the poster...
Report Card team from Estonia has just published a paper titled "Results from Estonia’s 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth: Research Gaps and Five Key Messages and Actions to Follow" in Children. Citation details and a summary of the paper are...
Congratulations to Prof. Cheng-Kang Chang (Taiwan), Dr. Wendy Huang (Hong Kong), Dr. Agus Mahendra (Indonesia), Dr. Dyah Anantalia Widyastari (Thailand), Asst. Prof. John Guiller Realin (Phillippines), Dr. Eun-Young Lee (South Korea), Dr. Asad Khan (Bangladesh), Professor Chiaki Tanaka (Japan), Dr. Falk Mueller-Riemenschneider (Singapore), Dr. Narayan...
On 22 June 2023, Active Healthy Kids Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) officially launched the Malaysia 2022 Physical Activity Report Card for Children and Adolescents with Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance and Sun Life Malaysia. The primary goal of this gathering was to garner support...
Report Card team from Slovenia has just published a paper titled "Challenges of social change: The 2021 Republic of Slovenia report card on physical activity of children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper...
Report Card team from Portugal has just published a paper titled "Results from Portugal's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness (online ahead of print). Citation details and a summary of the paper are...
Report Card team from United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently published a paper titled "Results from the United Arab Emirates 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the...
On May 18, 2023, the official launch event for Israel’s first national Report Card on Child and Adolescent Physical Activity was held at Ichilov Medical Center – Tel Aviv together with the Ministry of Health National Council for Health Promotion and National Council for Pediatrics....
Report Card team from France has just published a paper titled "2022 French Report Card on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Children and Youth: From Continuous Alarming Conclusions to Encouraging Initiatives" in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health (online ahead of print). Citation...
Report Card team from Croatia has just published a paper titled "Physical Activity of Children and Adolescents in Croatia: A Global Matrix 4.0 Systematic Review of Its Prevalence and Associated Personal, Social, Environmental, and Policy Factors" in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health (online...
On March 28th 2023, Team Colombia released their 4th Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia. The main highlights of the results were the important inequalities by gender and socioeconomic level on physical activity indicators....
Report Card team from Zimbabwe has recently published a paper titled "Indicators of physical activity and nutritional status among children and adolescents in Zimbabwe: Findings from three global matrix initiatives" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the...