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Amika Singh

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Articles 20
Citations 489
Followers 0
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Public Health
Orthopedics
Nutritional Sciences
Top 10 Co-Authors
Johannes Brug
Mai Chinapaw
Willem van Mechelen
Dorine Collard
Yannis Manios
Irma Huiberts
Saskia J Te Velde
Mai J M Chinapaw
Elling Bere
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
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Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act
PLoS One
Public Health Nutr
Health Educ Res
Prev Med
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Recent Articles
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A qualitative exploration of the coordinator's role in an intersectoral childhood overweight prevention programme in the Netherlands: 'a lot is expected from one person'
Huiberts I, Slot-Heijs J, Singh A, Collard D
BMC Health Serv Res . 2024 Dec; 24(1):1548. PMID: 39633339
Background: Intersectoral collaboration and its coordination are vital for community health promotion. Given the diverse organisational contexts in which local coordinators build intersectoral collaboration, training and support needs of coordinators...
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Uncovering the key working mechanisms of a complex community-based obesity prevention programme in the Netherlands using ripple effects mapping
Huiberts I, Collard D, Singh A, Hendriks M, Chinapaw M
Health Res Policy Syst . 2024 Sep; 22(1):122. PMID: 39232736
Background: Much remains unknown about how complex community-based programmes can successfully achieve long-term impact. More insight is needed to understand the key mechanisms through which these programmes work. Therefore, we...
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Development of a Global Physical Literacy (GloPL) Action Framework: Study protocol for a consensus process
Carl J, Mazzoli E, Mouton A, Sum R, Singh A, Niederberger M, et al.
PLoS One . 2024 Aug; 19(8):e0307000. PMID: 39133681
Background: The holistic concept of physical literacy (PL) has gained growing attention in recent research, policy, and practice. Many important policy documents of the physical activity and educational fields (e.g.,...
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Untangling the complex implementation process of community-based health promotion: a multiple-case study in the Netherlands
Huiberts I, Singh A, Collard D, Hendriks M, van Lenthe F, Chinapaw M
Health Promot Int . 2024 Feb; 39(1). PMID: 38400834
Community-based programmes are a widely implemented approach for population health promotion. Due to the context-dependent and dynamic nature of these programmes, evaluating their implementation is challenging. Identifying key events in...
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Reframing physically active learning as movement-centred pedagogy: a European priority action framework
Chalkley A, Mandelid M, Singh A, Resaland G, Daly-Smith A
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act . 2023 Aug; 20(1):101. PMID: 37626371
Background: Physically active learning (PAL) has emerged as a promising way of eliciting health and education-based outcomes for pupils. Concurrently, research suggests large variability in how PAL is perceived, operationalized,...
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Evaluation proposal of a national community-based obesity prevention programme: a novel approach considering the complexity perspective
Huiberts I, Singh A, van Lenthe F, Chinapaw M, Collard D
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act . 2022 Mar; 19(1):31. PMID: 35331266
Community-based obesity prevention programmes are considered an important strategy to curb the obesity epidemic. The JOGG (Youth At a Healthy Weight) approach is a large-scale community-based programme for childhood obesity...
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Behaviours that prompt primary school teachers to adopt and implement physically active learning: a meta synthesis of qualitative evidence
Daly-Smith A, Morris J, Norris E, Williams T, Archbold V, Kallio J, et al.
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act . 2021 Nov; 18(1):151. PMID: 34801039
Background: Physically active learning (PAL) - integration of movement within delivery of academic content - is a core component of many whole-of-school physical activity approaches. Yet, PAL intervention methods and...
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Understanding obesity-related behaviors in youth from a systems dynamics perspective: The use of causal loop diagrams
Waterlander W, Singh A, Altenburg T, Dijkstra C, Luna Pinzon A, Anselma M, et al.
Obes Rev . 2020 Dec; 22(7):e13185. PMID: 33369045
This paper reports how we applied systems dynamics methods to gain insight into the complexity of obesity-related behaviors in youth, including diet, physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep, by integrating...
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A System Dynamics and Participatory Action Research Approach to Promote Healthy Living and a Healthy Weight among 10-14-Year-Old Adolescents in Amsterdam: The LIKE Programme
Waterlander W, Luna Pinzon A, Verhoeff A, den Hertog K, Altenburg T, Dijkstra C, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2020 Jul; 17(14). PMID: 32650571
This paper describes the design of the LIKE programme, which aims to tackle the complex problem of childhood overweight and obesity in 10-14-year-old adolescents using a systems dynamics and participatory...
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Using a multi-stakeholder experience-based design process to co-develop the Creating Active Schools Framework
Daly-Smith A, Quarmby T, Archbold V, Corrigan N, Wilson D, Resaland G, et al.
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act . 2020 Feb; 17(1):13. PMID: 32028968
Background: UK and global policies recommend whole-school approaches to improve childrens' inadequate physical activity (PA) levels. Yet, recent meta-analyses establish current interventions as ineffective due to suboptimal implementation rates and...