Mexico National Health Survey 1999-2000
General Info
Original or alternative title
Encuesta Nacional de Salud (ENSA) 2000
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
September, 1999 - March, 2000
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative
Summary
The Mexico National Health Survey (ENSA) 2000 was conducted in order to provide information on the prevalence and frequency of chronic health conditions and to collect information to aid in the evaluation of health services.
The data were collected through in-person interviews of children, adolescents, and adults within the home. Physical measurements of blood pressure, height, and weight were taken. Blood samples and urine samples were also collected. A sample of the household water was analyzed for chlorine content. The interview included the themes of demographic characteristics, health status, injuries, disability, maternal health, and the use of health services.
The sample size for this survey was 45,870 households.
Keywords
Ambulances, Antenatal care, Asthma, BCG vaccines, Beds, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Body mass index, Caesarean section, Child health care, Cholesterol, Community health clinics, DTP vaccines, Dental care, Dental examinations, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diet, Drownings, Electrocardiograms, Exposure to forces of nature, Falls, Family planning, Fever, Firearms, Fluoride, Gout, Headache, Health care access, Health care prices, Health care use, Health facilities, Health facility conditions, Health status, Hospitals, Hypertension, Immunization, Injuries, Intentional injuries, Interpersonal violence, Interventions, Length of stay, Loans, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Neglected tropical diseases, Otitis media, Pap smears, Pentavalent vaccines, Personal health expenditures, Physical examinations, Place of delivery, Poisonings, Polio vaccines, Pregnancy complications, Preventive interventions, Rehabilitation, Respiratory infections, Rheumatoid arthritis, Road traffic injuries, Rubella, Skilled birth attendants, Surgical procedures, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional healers, Transportation, Ultrasound, Unintentional injuries, Urine tests, Vaccination cards, Varicella, X-rays
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
National Institute of Public Health (Mexico). Mexico National Health Survey 1999-2000.