Poor report card for adolescent health


(From left) Dr Mohd Razif, Prof Hanafiah and Ho unveiling the Malaysia 2022 Youth Physical Activity Report Card for Children and Adolescents.

A STUDY shows Malaysian youth attained a low score for overall physical activity, signalling a need to increase the levels, especially in the post-pandemic era.

The findings were from “Malaysia 2022 Physical Activity Report Card for Children and Adolescents”, jointly released by life insurance provider Sun Life Malaysia, Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance (AHKGA) and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).

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