Chile Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2012-2013
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
October, 2012 - December, 2013
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Facility (non-health) - Individual - Nationally representative
Summary
TheĀ Global School-Based Health Survey (GSHS) 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. For the 2012-2013 GSHS conducted in Chile, a total of 2,049 students ages 13-17 years were canvassed. Data were collected through a self-reported questionnaire.
Keywords
24HR dietary recall, Adolescents, Age at first sex, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Amphetamine use disorders, Body mass index, Bullying, Burns, Cannabis use disorders, Condoms, Contraceptives, Education, FFQ, Falls, Fruits, Height, Illicit drug use, Injuries, Interpersonal violence, Obesity, Physical activity, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, School enrollment, Secondhand smoke, Sexual abstinence, Sexual behavior, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Vegetables, Weight
Citation
Contributors
Publisher
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Ministry of Health (Chile), World Health Organization (WHO). Chile Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2012-2013. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO).