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Report Card team from United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently published a paper titled "Results from the United Arab Emirates 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the...

On May 18, 2023, the official launch event for Israel’s first national Report Card on Child and Adolescent Physical Activity was held at Ichilov Medical Center – Tel Aviv together with the Ministry of Health National Council for Health Promotion and National Council for Pediatrics....

Report Card team from France has just published a paper titled "2022 French Report Card on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Children and Youth: From Continuous Alarming Conclusions to Encouraging Initiatives" in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health (online ahead of print). Citation...

Report Card team from Croatia has just published a paper titled "Physical Activity of Children and Adolescents in Croatia: A Global Matrix 4.0 Systematic Review of Its Prevalence and Associated Personal, Social, Environmental, and Policy Factors" in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health (online...

On March 28th 2023, Team Colombia released their 4th Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia. The main highlights of the results were the important inequalities by gender and socioeconomic level on physical activity indicators....

Report Card team from Zimbabwe has recently published a paper titled "Indicators of physical activity and nutritional status among children and adolescents in Zimbabwe: Findings from three global matrix initiatives" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the...

A new publication inspired by the Global Matrix 4.0 titled “Surveillance to improve physical activity of children and adolescents” has recently been published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization. The full publication can be found here. Citation details and the summary of the...

Report Card team from Malaysia has recently published a paper titled "Results from the Malaysia 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team Malaysia! ABSTRACT Background The...

Report Card team from Viet Nam has recently published a paper titled "Results from Viet Nam's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team...

Report Card team from Uruguay has recently published a paper titled "Results from the Uruguay's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team Uruguay! ABSTRACT Background/objective Uruguay...

Report Card team from New Zealand has recently published a paper titled "Results from Aotearoa New Zealand's 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth: A call to address inequities in health-promoting activities" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details...

Report Card team from Australia has recently published a paper titled "Results from the Australian 2022 Report Card on physical activity for children and young people" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team...

Report Card team from India has recently published a paper titled "The 2022 India Report Card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team India! ABSTRACT Background With strong evidence...

Report Card team from South Korea has recently published a paper titled "Physical activity in the era of climate change and COVID-19 pandemic: Results from the South Korea's 2022 Report Card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science &...

Report Card team from Hong Kong has recently published a paper titled "Results from the Hong Kong's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team...

Report Card team from Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) has published a paper titled "Results from the Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations,...

Report Card team from Singapore has published a paper titled "Results from the Singapore 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team Singapore! ABSTRACT Background While it has...

Report Card team from China has published a paper titled "Results from the China 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team China! ABSTRACT Background/Objective Regular physical...

Report Card team from Lebanon has recently published a paper titled "Results from the Lebanese 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team Lebanon! ABSTRACT Objective The...

In conjunction with the "Global Matrix 4.0" release last week, many papers were published. Those published in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health are listed below. All papers are open-access. Congratulations all – this research has been garnering worldwide media attention! Tremblay MS, Barnes JD, Demchenko...

The Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance is proud to announce the Global Matrix 4.0 Award winners! Best First Time Global Matrix Participant - for exemplary dedication, enthusiasm, and commitment to the development of the Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents from a first-time...

Report compares 57 countries across six continents and gives physical activity a “D” grade OCTOBER 24, 2022 – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Children and adolescents around the world are not moving enough to promote healthy growth and development, and the COVID-19 pandemic only made matters...

Today, the AHKGA held a Global Matrix 4.0 pre-release meeting in beautiful Abu Dhabi, UAE. Thank you to many Report Card leaders and team members who attended for your participation! If you were not able to attend, please find below AHKGA President Mark Tremblay's pre-recorded presentation...

Japan's Report Card team has recently published a paper titled "Results from the Japan 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth" in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. Citation details and a summary of the paper are below. Congratulations, Team Japan! Citation Tanaka C,...