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Puerto Rican Elderly: Health Conditions, Wave 2 2006-2007

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
PREHCO Wave 2 2006-2007
Provider 
University of Puerto Rico
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Puerto Rico
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
06/2002 - 11/2003
Series or system 
Puerto Rican Elderly: Health Conditions (PREHCO)
Data type
Survey:
  • Exam
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Longitudinal
Summary 

The Puerto Rican Elderly: Health Conditions (PREHCO) project provides information on the health and wellbeing of adults ages 60 and over residing in the Puerto Rico. Originally conducted as a cross-sectional survey in 2002-2003, PREHCO became longitudinal with the introduction of wave 2, where wave 1 participants completed a follow-up survey. A proxy was interviewed for those wave 1 participants who were deceased or institutionalized at the time of the survey. For wave 2 of PREHCO, 3,891 respondents and 1,260 spouse interviews were successfully completed.

PREHCO data may also be available through Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), and the DISC Online Archive of the University of Wisconsin-Madison: http://www.disc.wisc.edu/archive/prehco/index.html

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Aged adults, Agriculture, Alcohol use, Amputation, Anthropometry, Antihypertensive drugs, Antimotility drugs, Anxiety, Assets, Asthma, Breast cancer, COPD, Calcium, Cancers, Cataracts, Chemotherapy, Chronic kidney diseases, Chronic respiratory diseases, Clinical breast exams, Cognitive assessment, Colon and rectum cancers, Cooking fuels, Corpus uteri cancer, Corrective lenses, Decubitus ulcer, Dengue, Dental care, Diabetes, Digital rectal examinations, Disability, Drug consumption, Edentulism, Education, Electricity, Emergency care, Employment, Employment benefits, Falls, Family composition, Glaucoma, Health care access, Health care use, Health insurance, Health status, Hearing aids, Height, Hemorrhagic stroke, Hepatitis, Hormone replacement therapy, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Housing, Housing materials, Hypertension, Hysterectomy, Income, Incontinence, Infectious diseases, Influenza vaccines, Injuries, Institutionalized population, Insulin, Interventions, Ischemic heart disease, Laboratories, Length of stay, Summary birth history, Limited mobility, Literacy, Living conditions, Loans, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Marital status, Measles, Medical tests, Medicines, Menstruation, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Micronutrient supplements, Mobility aids, Mortality, Mumps, Neglected tropical diseases, Nonprofits, Occupations, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Pain, Pap smears, Parental survival, Parents, Personal caregivers, Personal health expenditures, Physical therapy, Place of death, Pneumococcal vaccines, Polio, Prescriptions, Private social assistance, Prostate cancer, Prostheses and implants, Public social assistance, Race, Radiation therapy, Religion, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sanitation, Screening mammography, Sexual behavior, Sibling survival [Do not use], Siblings, Skin cancers, Sleep, Smallpox, Stroke, Surgical procedures, Symptoms, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers, Traditional medicine, Training programs, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Unemployment, Unipolar depressive disorders, Varicella, Vision loss, Water supply, Weight, Weight change, X-rays
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021

Puerto Rican Elderly: Health Conditions, Wave 1 2002-2003

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
PREHCO Wave 1 2002-2003
Provider 
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Puerto Rico
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
05/2002 - 05/2003
Series or system 
Puerto Rican Elderly: Health Conditions (PREHCO)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Exam
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The Puerto Rican Elderly: Health Conditions (PREHCO) project provides information on the health and wellbeing of adults ages 60 and over residing in the Puerto Rico. Originally conducted as a cross-sectional survey in 2002-2003, PREHCO became longitudinal with the introduction of wave 2, where wave 1 participants completed a follow-up survey. For wave 1 of PREHCO, 4,291 respondents and 1,442 spouse interviews were successfully completed.

PREHCO data may also be available through the DISC Online Archive of the University of Wisconsin-Madison: http://www.disc.wisc.edu/archive/prehco/index.html

Keywords 
Aged adults, Agriculture, Alcohol use, Amputation, Anthropometry, Antihypertensive drugs, Antimotility drugs, Assets, Asthma, Back pain, Birth place, Breast cancer, Breathing difficulty, COPD, Calcium, Cancers, Cataracts, Chemotherapy, Chronic respiratory diseases, Clinical breast exams, Cognitive assessment, Colon and rectum cancers, Complete birth history, Congestion, Cooking fuels, Corrective lenses, Cough, Dengue, Dental care, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Digital rectal examinations, Disability, Domestic migration, Domestic violence, Drug consumption, Edentulism, Education, Electricity, Emergency care, Employment, Employment benefits, Falls, Family composition, Glaucoma, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health care use, Health insurance, Hearing aids, Hearing loss, Heart disease, Height, Hemorrhagic stroke, Hepatitis, Hormone replacement therapy, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hypertension, Hysterectomy, Income, Incontinence, Infectious diseases, Influenza vaccines, Injuries, Insulin, International migration, Ischemic heart disease, Laboratories, Length of stay, Limited mobility, Literacy, Live births, Living conditions, Loans, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Marital status, Measles, Medical tests, Medicines, Menstruation, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Mumps, Neglected tropical diseases, Occupations, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Pain, Pap smears, Parental survival, Parents, Peptic ulcer disease, Personal caregivers, Personal health expenditures, Physical therapy, Pneumococcal vaccines, Polio, Prescriptions, Private social assistance, Prostate cancer, Prostheses and implants, Public social assistance, Race, Radiation therapy, Religion, Rheumatoid arthritis, Rose Angina Questionnaire, Sanitation, Schistosomiasis, School enrollment, Screening mammography, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Sibling survival [Do not use], Siblings, Skin cancers, Smallpox, Stomach cancer, Surgical procedures, Symptoms, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Unemployment, Unipolar depressive disorders, Varicella, Ventilators, Vision loss, Water supply, Weight, Weight change, X-rays, Diarrheal diseases
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021

Puerto Rico Statistical Abstract: Violence 2009

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Compendio de estadísticas: Violencia en Puerto Rico, 2009
Provider 
Tendenciaspr
Tabulations only
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Puerto Rico
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
01/1940 - 12/2009
Data type
Report
Summary 

Compendio de estadísticas: Violencia en Puerto Rico 2009 or Compendium of statistics: Violence in Puerto Rico 2009 was created by Tendenciaspr, a project of the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras campus. This record contains 89 statistical tables posted on the website of Violence Tendenciaspr through 2009, including some data from as early as 1940.

Keywords 
Childhood sexual violence, Crime, Homicide, Intimate partner violence, Road traffic injuries, Suicide, Violence
GHDx Entry last modified on: Nov 6, 2018

Puerto Rico Reproductive Health Survey 1995-1996

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Puerto Rico: Encuesta de Salud Reproductiva, 1995-96
Provider 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Puerto Rico
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
11/1995 - 07/1996
Series or system 
Reproductive Health Survey (RHS)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The 1995-96 Puerto Rico RHS covers: fertility, contraceptive use, maternal and child health services, young adult contraceptive use, health behaviors, and AIDS knowledge. n=5,994 women 15-49.

Keywords 
Child health care, Complete birth history, Contraceptives, Fertility, HIV and AIDS, Health behaviors, Health literacy, Household water treatment, Intimate partner violence, Summary birth history, Maternal care, Sanitation, Water supply, Young adults, Stillbirths
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 19, 2022

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