Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federation of Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factor Survey 2002
General Info
Coverage type
Subnational
Time period covered
September, 2002 - December, 2002
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Exam - Individual - Interview
Summary
The Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factor Survey 2002 collected information on risks factors among residents ages 25-64. The initial sample consisted of 3,020 individuals that were randomly selected after a three-stage sampling methodology. Survey respondents were administered a questionnaire, and physical examinations to collect information on blood pressure, pulse, and body measurements. Topics covered in the questionnaire include health care utilization, health-related behavior, food habits, and physical activity. The data collection followed the recommendations of the WHO MONICA project. The survey aimed to serve as a foundation for the development of a health monitoring system in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Suggested citation
Public Health Institute of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federation of Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factor Survey 2002.