%0 Journal Article
%T A SURVEY OF DISPOSITION OF PHYSICIANS TOWARDS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROMOTION AT TWO TERTIARY HOSPITALS IN NORTH-EASTERN NIGERIA
%A A.L Oyeyemi
%A A.Y Oyeyemi
%A R.B Usman
%J Archive of "Annals of Ibadan Postgraduate Medicine".
%D 2016
%X A general presumption is that any advice from physicians would likely be taken seriously by patients, and patients are more likely to see their doctors in the event of any health complaints than any other health professionals. The perceptions and practice of Nigerian physicians on their role in physical activity promotion are not well known. This study aimed to determine the knowledge of physical activity message, confidence, role perceptions, barriers and feasibility of physical activity promotion among physicians in two tertiary health institutions in North-Eastern Nigeria
%K Physical activity
%K Exercise promotion
%K Medical doctors
%K Disposition
%K Active lifestyle
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354624/