Swaziland Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2012-2013
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
October, 2012 - March, 2013
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Facility (non-health) - Individual - Nationally representative
Summary
The Global School-Based Health Survey 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.
Keywords
Absenteeism, Age at first sex, Amphetamine use disorders, Body mass index, Bullying, Burns, Cannabis use disorders, Cocaine use disorders, Condoms, Contraceptives, Dental care, Domestic violence, Fruits, HIV and AIDS, Health literacy, Hygiene, Illicit drug use, Interpersonal violence, Mental health symptoms, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Road traffic injuries, Sanitation, Sexual behavior, Sexual violence, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Suicide, Unintentional injuries, Vegetables, Violence, FFQ
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Ministry of Health (Swaziland), World Health Organization (WHO). Swaziland Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2012-2013.