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  • Public Health
  • Health Promotion
  • Community Health

Background:

  • ActiveWV 2015, modeled after the National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP), provides strategic direction for physical activity promotion in West Virginia.
  • The plan development aimed to address the state's specific context and needs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the systematic approach used in developing the ActiveWV 2015 plan.
  • To outline the process of creating a state-level physical activity plan.

Main Methods:

  • Established capacity and leadership with key stakeholders across all societal sectors.
  • Employed a multiphase, statewide decision-making process for broad input.
  • Identified five priority areas and finalized sector-specific strategies using evidence-based recommendations and expertise.

Main Results:

  • ActiveWV 2015 was launched on January 19, 2012, with statewide community events.
  • Implementation and dissemination efforts are ongoing at state and local levels.
  • The plan provides a framework for physical activity promotion in West Virginia.

Conclusions:

  • The systematic development process and lessons learned from ActiveWV can inform other states.
  • Tailoring physical activity plans to specific state contexts is crucial for effective promotion.