Webinar on Physical Activity Status, Assessment and Promotion

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19/11/2020
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES

In this modernizing society, the importance of physical activity as means of improving health has been recognized. Despite mounting global and national efforts in recent years, physical inactivity continue to remain highly persistent in the region, contributing to health, social and economic consequences. This webinar is a modest attempt to bridge the gap in the information currently available on physical activity in the country: the status of physical activity level of Filipinos, the methodologies used in physical activity assessment and the interventions done to promote physical activity.

ORGANIZER

ILSI Southeast Asia Region Philippine Country Committee

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Sport science, nutrition & health professionals, Academia and research organizations, Representatives from the government agencies, sport associations, food & beverage sectors, and relevant stakeholders

FLYER

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SPEAKERS

What is the Level of Physical Activity of Filipinos?
Hercules P, Callanta, MS, University of the Philippines Diliman

How is Physical Activity Measured?
Christopher Emmanuel S. Callanta, University of the Philippines Diliman

Where are we in terms of Physical Activity Promotion?
Madonna Castro-Gonzales, PhD, Philippine Normal University-North Luzon

SUMMARY REPORT

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WEBINAR RECORDING

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For inquiries, kindly email at ilsisearphilippinecommittee@gmail.com