International Standards & Practice Guidelines (IS&Gs)

1. Physical activity topics
   —Physical activity fact sheet
2. Global recommendations on physical activity for health
3. WHO Collaborating Centres on Physical Activity and Health Promotion
   —Centres for Disease Control & Prevention
4. Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health
5. Interventions on Diet and Physical Activity: What Works BPGHM Note: See page 25. WHO document gives Church-based programs “Effective” (highest possible) rating.

Missions Specific Best Practices Documents  (Demonstrate Compliance with International Standards & Guidelines)

I. FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION (FBO) OPEN-ACCESS DOCUMENTS:

A. Christian Journal for Global Health (CJGH)
—Exercising to Enhance the Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccines
B. Journal of Christian Nursing
—Using the Internet to Increase Physical Activity in a Faith Community–No references to IS&Gs but appears to demonstrate compliance.

 II. SECULAR OPEN-ACCESS DOCUMENTS:
A. The Lancet Global Health Series See especially:
—Physical Activity 2016: Progress and Challenges