Micronesia - Pohnpei STEPS Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Survey 2008
General Info
Coverage type
Subnational
Time period covered
January, 2008 - December, 2008
Series or system
Data type
Survey
Summary
The STEPS Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Survey uses a survey methodology developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to help countries establish noncommunicable disease surveillance systems. Some surveys are conducted at the country level and others at the subnational level. These provide data on socioeconomic risk factors and metabolic, nutritional, and lifestyle risk factors.
This subnational survey, conducted in Pohnpei, Micronesia included smoking, alcohol consumption, Kava consumption, diet, physical activity, medical history, physical measurements, medical history, and biochemical measurements.
Only reports are currently available online. No microdata have been released publicly.
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
World Health Organization (WHO). Micronesia - Pohnpei STEPS Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Survey 2008 .