Montserrat Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2008
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
November, 2008 - December, 2008
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Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Individual - Interview
Summary
The 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. It is often used to help countries develop priorities, establish programs and advocate for resources for school health programs, policies and youth health.
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Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO). Montserrat Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2008. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO).