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Mexico WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health 2009-2010

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Mexico - Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health-2009/10, Wave 1
Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
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Geography 
Mexico (MEX)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2009 - 12/2010
Series or system 
Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE)
SAGE Survey Family
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Longitudinal
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
  • Verbal autopsy
Summary 

The WHO Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health is a longitudinal survey that focuses on the health of adults aged 50 years and older in six countries: China, Ghana, India, Mexico, Russia, and South Africa. The survey collected information on individual and household demographics, health status, chronic health conditions, risk factors, disabilities, and quality of life.

The first wave of this study in Mexico obtained completed interviews of 2,629 individuals and 2,453 households in urban and rural areas throughout Mexico.

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Animal injuries, Anthropometry, Anxiety, Asthma, Back pain, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Body mass index, Burns, COPD, Cataracts, Cooking fuels, Corrective lenses, Cough, Diabetes, Disability, Drownings, Edentulism, Eye examinations, FFQ, Falls, Fruits and vegetables, GPAQ, Headache, Health care use, Health status, Hearing loss, Hemorrhagic stroke, Homicide, Hospitals, Household deaths, Hypertension, Injuries, Intentional injuries, Interpersonal violence, Ischemic heart disease, Limited mobility, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Mortality, Musculoskeletal diseases, Neck pain, Occupation codes, Occupational injuries, Oral conditions, Pain, Paralysis, Physical activity, Poisonings, Respiratory function tests, Road traffic injuries, Rose Angina Questionnaire, Sanitation, Screening, Screening mammography, Self-inflicted injuries, Sleep, Smokeless tobacco use, Stroke, Suicide, Tobacco smoking, Unintentional injuries, Unipolar depressive disorders, Verbal autopsy, Vision loss, Water supply
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