Brazil Surveillance System of Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Interviews 2007
General Info
Original or alternative title
Vigitel Brasil 2007: vigilância de fatores de risco e proteção para doenças crônicas por inquérito telefônico
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2007 - December, 2007
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Individual - Interview
Summary
VIGITEL is a telephone survey of chronic diseases and risk factors in Brazil. The sample is drawn from the telephone systems in the 26 state capitals and Federal District; in 2007, 54,251 interviews were conducted from a sample of 75,876 eligible lines.
Keywords
Alcohol use, Body mass index, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Diabetes, Diet, Drug consumption, Education, Fruits and vegetables, Health care access, Health status, Height, Hypertension, Marital status, Obesity, Osteoporosis, Physical activity, Pregnancy, Processed foods, Screening mammography, Sun exposure, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Weight, FFQ
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Ministry of Health (Brazil), Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health (Brazil). Brazil Surveillance System of Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Interviews 2007. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health (Brazil).