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Physical fitness profile of primary school learners in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa

20242 citationsOpen accessUniversity of Fort Hare

Abstract

This study adds to the existing body of knowledge about the effect of demographic factors on the physical fitness profile of children, where boys and rural-based learners are reported to be more physically fit than their counterparts.

Research topics

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Physical Activity and Health

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DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v29i0.2611

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