Gender Differences in the Prevalence of Physical Activity and Their Association With Active School Commuting Among School-Going Adolescents in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Key Points

• The study aims to explore gender differences in physical activity levels and their link to active school commuting among adolescents.
• Analyzed prevalence of physical activity among school-going adolescents.
• Assessed the role of active school commuting in physical activity levels.
• Considered various socioeconomic and regional contexts.
• Active school commuting is linked to higher physical activity levels in adolescents.
• Gender differences exist, with variations in commuting habits affecting activity levels.