Chihurumnanya N Alo, Ifeyinwa C Akamike, Ijeoma N Okedo-Alex, Elizabeth U Nwonwu
Determinants of enrolment in health insurance scheme among HIV patients attending a clinic in a tertiary hospital in South-eastern Nigeria
Ghana medical journal
active commuting school acs important source physical activity children schools important setting policyrelated acs promotion purpose study examine association school policies acs assess whether relation varied grade crosssectional study used data schools recruited safe travel environment evaluation texas school study n 94 percent trips made active travel modes measured tallies among third fifth grade classrooms 5 school districts central texas 20182019 school acs policies practices measured 8 survey items aggregated score linear mixed effects models used assess association policies acs school health policy surveys acs data collected 69 elementary schools average 146 trips tofrom school made using active travel modes schools higher numbers policies significantly higher percentages students using active travel modes p 03 additional policy predicted percentage trips made active travel modes 146 higher significant interaction effect school policy grade stronger correlations among higher grades p 002 results study demonstrate correlation school policies designed support walking biking acs results study used justify use schoolbased policy interventions promote acs