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ArticleSAGE open medicine2019

Physical activity promotion in Manitoba: Strengths, needs, and moving forward.

Leanne Kosowan, Pamela Wener, Maxine Holmqvist, Miriam Gonzalez, Gayle Halas, Janet Rothney, Alan Katz

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Article in SAGE open medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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7 authors.

Leanne KosowanDepartment of Family Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8401-7878
Pamela WenerDepartment of Occupational Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Maxine HolmqvistClinical Health Psychology, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Miriam GonzalezResearch Institute, McGill University Health Centre, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Gayle HalasDepartment of Family Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Janet RothneyNeil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Alan KatzManitoba Centre for Health Policy, & Departments of Community Health Sciences and Family Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesTo present findings of a workshop with physical activity professionals in Manitoba, Canada, to facilitate the enhancement of physical activity promotion efforts by exploring (1) effective physical activity strategies, (2) methods to strengthen physical activity strategies, (3) challenges in implementing physical activity strategies in Manitoba, and (4) strategies to support collaboration.

methodsThe Manitoba Research Chair in Primary Prevention hosted a workshop for 54 stakeholders in Manitoba. Qualitative and quantitative data obtained from the workshop were analyzed using qualitative content analysis and univariate descriptive analysis. Purposive sampling was used to recruit participants with diverse experiences in physical activity promotion.

resultsStrategies were identified and presented according to the socioecological model. Community assessment and community engagement, regional partnerships, capacity building, and mitigation of barriers characterized the discussion. In addition, discussions emphasized the need for the consistent and comprehensive application of a provincial physical activity action plan. The workshop ended with a discussion of the importance of collaboration to improve physical activity programs and initiatives.

conclusionSeveral common needs were identified that reflect topics from the broader literature. Collaborations and insights from workshop participants provide direction to target increased physical activity support and programming across disciplines, sectors, and regions.

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community assessment and engagementEpidemiology/public healthknowledge exchangeprimary prevention and physical activityprogrammingpromotionqualitative

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PMCPMC6350162

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