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NICE public health guidance
Issued: January 2009
PH17

Promoting physical activity, active play and sport for pre-school and school-age children and young people in family, pre-school, school and community settings

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Important information about this guidance
1 Recommendations
2 Public health need and practice
3 Considerations
4 Implementation
5 Recommendations for research
6 Updating the recommendations
7 Related NICE guidance
8 Glossary
9 References
Appendix A Membership of the Programme Development Group, the NICE project team and extern...
Appendix B Summary of the methods used to develop this guidance
Appendix C The evidence
Appendix D Gaps in the evidence
Appendix E Supporting documents
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This is an extract from the guidance and may be misleading if read alone. The complete guidance is available at guidance.nice.org.uk/ph17

Important information about this guidance

This guidance was developed using the NICE public health programme process.

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