Physical Activity in Vietnam: Estimates and Measurement Issues

Tan Van Bui; Christopher Leigh Blizzard; Khue Ngoc Luong; Ngoc Le Van Truong; Bao Quoc Tran; Petr Otahal; Velandai Srikanth; Mark Raymond Nelson; Thuy Bich Au; Son Thai Ha; Hai Ngoc Phung; Mai Hoang Tran; Michele Callisaya; Seana Gall

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140941

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Physical Activity in Vietnam: Estimates and Measurement Issues

Tan Van Bui,

Affiliations Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Can Tho, Vietnam
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Christopher Leigh Blizzard ,

* E-mail: Leigh.Blizzard@utas.edu.au

Affiliation Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Khue Ngoc Luong,

Affiliation Medical Services Administration, Ministry of Health of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Ha Noi, Vietnam
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Ngoc Le Van Truong,

Affiliation Medical Services Administration, Ministry of Health of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Ha Noi, Vietnam
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Bao Quoc Tran,

Affiliation Medical Services Administration, Ministry of Health of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Ha Noi, Vietnam
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Petr Otahal,

Affiliation Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Velandai Srikanth,

Affiliations Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Department of Medicine, Southern Clinical School, Monash Medical Centre, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Mark Raymond Nelson,

Affiliation Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Thuy Bich Au,

Affiliation Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Son Thai Ha,

Affiliation Medical Services Administration, Ministry of Health of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Ha Noi, Vietnam
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Hai Ngoc Phung,

Affiliation Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Mai Hoang Tran,

Affiliation Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Michele Callisaya,

Affiliations Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Department of Medicine, Southern Clinical School, Monash Medical Centre, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Seana Gall

Affiliation Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Physical Activity in Vietnam: Estimates and Measurement Issues

Tan Van Bui,
Christopher Leigh Blizzard,
Khue Ngoc Luong,
Ngoc Le Van Truong,
Bao Quoc Tran,
Petr Otahal,
Velandai Srikanth,
Mark Raymond Nelson,
Thuy Bich Au,
Son Thai Ha

Published: October 20, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140941

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