Mongolia Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2010
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
February, 2010 - April, 2010
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Facility (non-health) - Individual
Summary
The Global School-Based Health Survey was designed to provide accurate data on health behaviors and protective factors among students, including dietary behaviors, hygiene, physical activity, drug and alcohol use, and violence and unintentional injury. It is often used to help countries develop priorities, establish programs and advocate for resources for school health programs, policies and youth health.
In 2010, a total of 5,238 students in grades 7-12 participated in the survey with a response rate of 86%.
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health (Mongolia), World Health Organization (WHO). Mongolia Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2010.