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Further information related to this fact sheet:
Physical activity - women.
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Related information on Better Health Channel
Exercise - everyday activities.
Exercise - injury prevention.
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Related information on other websites
NSW Health Internet.
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Easy Exercise and Screening for You.
‘Go for your life’ – Active Living
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References used for this fact sheet
- Women’s Health Outcomes Framework: Physical activity [online], NSW Health Internet. More information here.
- Active women [online], Department of Sport and Recreation WA. More information here.
- ‘Are Australian women sufficiently physically active to promote good mental and physical health and prevent lifestyle diseases? How can this be promoted?’ (2000) [online], Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 173, Suppl. 6, November, S107–S108. More information here.
- ‘Removing exercise barriers for low-income women’ [online], Impact Magazine, Spring 2005, University of Louisville US. More information here.
- Reducing barriers to exercise can save women’s lives [online], Medical News Today US. More information here.
- Hardman, A. E. and Stensel, D. J. (2003), Physical activity and health. The evidence explained, Routledge.
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Last updated: July 2009
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