Global Issue

Surrounding
Physical Activity
Riza Pahlawi
 Introduction

The global physical inactivity crisis and the epidemic of life-

style related diseases (non-communicable diseases or NCDs)
has created an urgent need for health care professionals to
develop effective approaches for incorporating the promotion of
physical activity
“Regular physical activity is
proven to help prevent and
manage noncommunicable
diseases (NCDs) such as
heart disease, stroke,
diabetes and several
cancers.”

WHO, 2022
 What is Physical Activity ?

Any bodily Produced by Requires energy

movement skeletal muscles expenditure
 Physical Activity

Physical activity refers to all movement

including :
● During leisure time,
● for transport to get to and from places, or
as part of a person’s work.
● Both moderate- and vigorous-intensity
physical activity improve health.

Popular ways to be active include walking,

cycling, wheeling, sports, active recreation and
play, and can be done at any level of skill and
for enjoyment by everybody.
 Current Situation

1 in 4 3 in 4
adults adolescent 70%
Do not currently meet global Level inactivity increase Level inactivity increase due
recommendation for physical to changing patterns of
activity set by WHO transportation, technology,
and urbanization
WHO’s Framework for Action
Create Active Societies

• Implement Social Campaigns

• Provide Mass Participation Event
• Promote the Co-Benefits
• Build Workforce Capacity
Create Active Environtment

• Integrated Transport and Urban

Planning Policies
• Improve Walking and Cycling
Networks
• Strengthen Road Safety
• Improve Access to Open Spaces
• Implement Pro-Active Building
Policies
Create Active People

• Enhanced Physical Education and

School Based Programs
• Incorporate Physical Activity Into
Health and Social Service
• Provide Programmes Across
Multiple Setting
• Improve Provision for Older
Adults
• Priorotize Programmes for the
Least Active
Create Active System

• Strengthen Policy, Leadership and

Governance
• Improve and Integrated Data
System
• Build Research and Development
• Develop Innovative Finance
Mechanisme
Thank you!
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