International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2456
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 212

Review

Physical activity in pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review

Doreen Mukona
  • Doreen Mukona
  • Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Stephen Peter Munjanja
  • Stephen Peter Munjanja
  • Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Mathilda Zvinavashe
  • Mathilda Zvinavashe
  • Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Babill Stray-Pederson
  • Babill Stray-Pederson
  • Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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  •  Received: 20 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 14 March 2016
  •  Published: 30 April 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Mukona, D., Munjanja, S. P., Zvinavashe, M., & Stray-Pederson, B. (2016). Physical activity in pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review. International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 8(4), 28-34.
Chicago /
Doreen Mukona, Stephen Peter Munjanja, Mathilda Zvinavashe and Babill Stray-Pederson. "Physical activity in pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review." International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery 8, no. 4 (2016): 28-34.
MLA /
Doreen Mukona, et al. "Physical activity in pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review." International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery 8.4 (2016): 28-34.