“…HCPs' perceptions about key determinants of effective PA promotion including: PA knowledge, confidence in PA promotion, PA importance, role in promoting PA, PA assessment, how they promoted PA and the barriers and facilitators to effective PA promotion were extracted from all the 34 studies. The majority of studies (n = 27), recorded the perceptions of HCPs on how PA was promoted [ [31,69,73,74,76,79,80,82,89,90,92]; nine on facilitators to promoting PA [52,63,64,68,71,78,81,83,85,89]; eight on their assessment of PA [53,73,74,83,86,88,90,91] and three on the effectiveness of promoting PA [74,89,90]. Each of these key determining factors to PA promotion are described in more detail below.…”