The promotion of health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) has become a key objective in public health policy. Therefore, based on the national HEPA Policy Audit Tool Version 2 (HEPA PAT v2) of the World Health Organization, a tool was designed to support local governments in assessing HEPA policies. This study aims to describe the adaptation and testing of the HEPA policy analysis tool (CAPLA-Santé) at the local level in France.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The regional health agencies (ARS) and the regional Directorates for Youth, Sports and social cohesion (DRJSCS) must collaborate to define, together, the modalities for the implementation of the “Sport, Health and Wellness” plan. Then based on these modalities the actors “providers of physical and sporting activities, (APS)” acting as close to the population (local authorities and their groupings, schools, health, Medical-social, health-sector associations, sports, professionals, etc.) are invited to mobilize themselves to concretely deploy the aims of this plan.
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