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June 24, 2026PLoS ONEOpen Access

Correction: Burden and predisposing factors of physical inactivity among adults in Africa: Systematic review and Meta-analysis

Aychew Kassa Belete Bantie Getnet Yirsaw Birhan Ambachew Taye

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The aim is to outline the burden of physical inactivity and identify key factors contributing to it among adults in Africa.
Systematic review of existing literature on physical inactivity in African adults.
Meta-analysis of findings to quantify the burden and factors associated with inactivity.
Identified a high prevalence of physical inactivity among African adults.
Highlighted multiple predisposing factors to inactivity, necessitating targeted health interventions.

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Correction reveals key factors influencing physical inactivity among adults in Africa, suggesting improved health strategies are needed.

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Belete et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a3f67aaaea7db3c1953f170 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0352595

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