GHDx: Kuwait Dataset Records https://ghdx.healthdata.org/geography/489/feed?field_keywords_tid=&field_type_tid=All&field_time_value%5Bmin%5D&field_time_value%5Bmax%5D en World Taxation and Price Guide 1994 https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/world-taxation-and-price-guide-1994 <div class="field field-name-field-time field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even">January, 1993 - December, 1994</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items clearfix"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/data-type/report" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Report</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-provider field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-inline clearfix"> <div class="field-label">Provider&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/organizations/truth-tobacco-industry-documents-ucsf-library" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, UCSF Library</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-summary field-type-text field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><p>This guide compiles global fiscal information, current at the time of publication, about tobacco (primarily cigarettes, but also cigars and other tobacco products for select countries). Fiscal information covered, for each country, includes retail prices, tax rates, tax burden, trades margins, and government revenue from tobacco for the current or previous year. The guide also includes, for select countries, tobacco revenue for the previous five years, and historical prices and tax rates (years are variable). The information has been collected from publicly available sources: primarily national customs offices, state finance ministries or national treasury offices.</p> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 08:49:50 -0800 GHDx 226390 at https://ghdx.healthdata.org Control of Epidemic Meningococcal Disease, WHO Practical Guidelines, 2nd Edition https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/control-epidemic-meningococcal-disease-who-practical-guidelines-2nd-edition <div class="field field-name-field-time field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even">January, 1970 - December, 1996</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items clearfix"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/data-type/administrative-data" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Administrative data</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-provider field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-inline clearfix"> <div class="field-label">Provider&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/organizations/world-health-organization-who" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">World Health Organization (WHO)</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-summary field-type-text field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><p>These guidelines provide information on the historical epidemiology of meningitis (including data on epidemics and case numbers for select regions), risk factors for epidemics, and variations of the disease. Chapter two covers diagnosing, treating, and preventing the disease, while chapters three and four discuss how to detect an epidemic and respond to it. Chapter five is on interepidemic prophylaxis such as routine vaccination. The annexes contain detailed information on testing, vaccines, and supplies for field investigations and vaccinations, among other practical information on meningitis control.</p> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 08:43:27 -0800 GHDx 90738 at https://ghdx.healthdata.org Kuwait World Health Survey 2008-2010 https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/kuwait-world-health-survey-2008-2010 <div class="field field-name-field-time field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even">January, 2008 - December, 2010</div> </div> </div><span></span><div class="field field-name-field-secondary field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items clearfix"> <div class="field-item"> <span><a href="/data-type/survey" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Survey</a>: </span> Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative </div> </div> </div><div class="field field-name-field-provider field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-inline clearfix"> <div class="field-label">Provider&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/organizations/ministry-health-kuwait" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Ministry of Health (Kuwait)</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-summary field-type-text field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><p>The World Health Survey Plus (WHS+) was implemented in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in order to collect comparable data for informing strategic planning, program management, monitoring, and evaluation. The Kuwait World Health Survey 2008-2010 collected socioeconomic, demographic, and health data, particularly related to wellbeing, health care utilization, and risk factors for various diseases.</p> <p>Three questionnaires were used: one for the household; one for individuals; and one for non-national individuals in labor camps, collective families, and domestic workers. A total of 4,389 households were interviewed, including 5,004 individuals in both standard and non-standard households.</p> <p>Measurements included height, weight, waist circumference, and blood pressure. Biochemical measurements were obtained for fasting blood glucose and total cholesterol levels.</p> </div> </div> </div> Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:49:19 -0700 GHDx 152962 at https://ghdx.healthdata.org