Physical Activity in Europe: using evidence for change Richard Bailey PhD Senior Researcher: ICSSPE Scientific author: Designed to Move
Apr 14, 2017
Physical Activity in Europe: using evidence for change
Physical Activity in Europe: using evidence for change
Richard Bailey PhDSenior Researcher: ICSSPEScientific author: Designed to Move
OutlineWhy do we need evidence?What do we know?How can be communicate evidence?
Why do we need evidence?To ensure the development of relevant policies and effective initiatives, the European Commission needs to develop a sound evidence-base. (European Commission)
Why do we need evidence?Evidence? Schmevidence!
What do we know?
What do we know? Inactivity by regionAfrica - 27.5%Americas - 43.3%Eastern Mediterranean - 43.2%South-East Asia - 17.0%Western Pacific - 33.7%Europe - 34.8%Lancet Review, 2012
Eurobarometer, 2014
Eurobarometer, 2014
Eurobarometer, 2014
Eurobarometer, 2014
What do we know? Projected obesity rates20102015202020252030UK25.3129.4332.7936.7941.29Spain12.4613.6816.2017.0517.95France9.6611.1813.1914.2315.35Germany19.1021.2023.5026.2028.20Sweden7.328.239.2710.4311.74
How can be communicate evidence?
How can be communicate evidence?
Start with children
How can be communicate evidence?
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