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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Levels and Correlates of Physical Activity in Rural Ingwavuma Community, uMkhanyakude District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Herbert Chikafu, Moses J Chimbari

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Herbert ChikafuSchool of Nursing and Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-2645-7263
Moses J ChimbariSchool of Nursing and Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, South Africa.
University of KwaZulu-Natal · ZA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Physical activity, among others, confers cardiovascular, mental, and skeletal health benefits to people of all age-groups and health states. It reduces the risks associated with cardiovascular disease and therefore, could be useful in rural South Africa where cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden is increasing. The objective of this study was to examine levels and correlates of physical activity among adults in the Ingwavuma community in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). Self-reported data on physical activity from 392 consenting adults (female,

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ExerciseRural PopulationSportsAdultAgedFemaleHumansLeisure ActivitiesMaleSouth Africacardiovascular diseasehealthy ageingIngwavumaKwaZulu-Natalmodifiable behaviourphysical activityruralSouth Africa

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PMID32947853
PMCPMC7559597
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