Improving physical activity levels of children and adolescents is an important guarantee for Healthy China

Abstract

The health of children and adolescents is of great significance to the realization of a “Healthy China”. However, the current health problems of children and adolescents are showing a trend of frequent, high incidence and younger age. Complex and diverging characteristics of the environment, family and personal life behavior patterns contribute to risks and problems for children and adolescent health prevention and improvement. The outbreak and spread of COVID-19 epidemic has brought even more severe challenges to the health promotion of children and adolescents. In view of the connection between physical activity and the health benefits, consistent focus on “Physical Activity” and innovative ways and methods of health promotion through physical activity, can help provide an important guarantee for achieving the goal of “Healthy China”.

Abstract

【摘要】 儿童青少年健康对于实现“健康中国”意义重大, 但目前儿童青少年健康问题呈现多发、髙发和低龄化趋势, 环 境、家庭和个人生活行为方式等影响因素日益复杂多样, 给保护和促进儿童青少年健康带来诸多难题。新型冠状病毒肺炎 疫情的暴发与蔓延更是对儿童青少年健康促进带来更为严峻的挑战。鉴于体力活动对改善儿童青少年健康所具有的重要 意义, 应该紧握“体力活动”抓手, 积极探索通过体力活动改善儿童青少年健康的途径和方法, 为实现“健康中国”的目标提 供重要保障。