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Letters Physical activity and inequalities

Socioeconomic status is associated with physical activity in leisure time only

BMJ 2020; 368 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m4 (Published 06 January 2020) Cite this as: BMJ 2020;368:m4
  1. John Bradley, physical activity programme lead
  1. Public Health Wales, 2 Capital Quarter, Cardiff CF10 4BZ, UK
  1. john.bradley{at}wales.nhs.uk

The BMA says that the government should tackle inequalities in physical activity in the UK.1 The scientific literature distinguishes between “physical activity” and “exercise”; the latter being a type of physical …

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