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Peter Gelius

Researcher at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Publications -  77
Citations -  691

Peter Gelius is an academic researcher from University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Health promotion. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 44 publications receiving 343 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter Gelius include Florida Atlantic University.

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Promoting health-enhancing physical activity in Europe: Current state of surveillance, policy development and implementation.

TL;DR: Most EU Member States developed HEPA policies on “Sport’, “Health”, and “Education” sectors, but few countries have implemented policies covering all areas of the monitoring framework.
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The interplay of structure and agency in health promotion: integrating a concept of structural change and the policy dimension into a multi-level model and applying it to health promotion principles and practice.

TL;DR: A multi-level model of the interaction of structure and agency in health promotion is proposed, connected to central claims of the Ottawa Charter, i.e. "build healthy public policy", "create supportive environments", "strengthen community actions", and "develop personal skills".
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Physical activity, screen time, and sleep duration of children aged 6-9 years in 25 countries: An analysis within the WHO european childhood obesity surveillance initiative (COSI) 2015-2017

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- 22 Dec 2020 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a study aimed to evaluate physical activity (PA), screen time, and sleep duration of girls and boys aged 6-9 years in Europe using data from the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI).
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Policy development and implementation in health promotion—from theory to practice: the ADEPT model

TL;DR: The ADEPT (Analysis of Determinants of Policy Impact) approach, which aims to explain and influence policy development and policy impact implementation with four determinants: goals, obligations, resources and opportunities, has been successfully utilized to analyze and initiate policy development in a number of health promotion projects.