Brazil Surveillance System of Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Interviews 2010
General Info
Original or alternative title
Vigitel Brasil 2010: vigilância de fatores de risco e proteção para doenças crônicas por inquérito telefônico
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2010 - December, 2010
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Individual - Interview
Summary
VIGITEL is a telephone survey of chronic diseases and risk factors in Brazil. The sample is drawn from the telephone systems in the 26 state capitals and Federal District; in 2010, 54,339 interviews were conducted from a sample of 71,082 eligible lines.
Keywords
Alcohol use, Asthma, Body mass index, Diabetes, Diet, Education, Fruits and vegetables, Health care use, Health insurance, Health status, Height, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Influenza, Marital status, Pap smears, Physical activity, Pregnancy, Prescriptions, Processed foods, Screening mammography, Sun exposure, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Weight, Secondhand smoke, FFQ
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Ministry of Health (Brazil), Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health (Brazil). Brazil Surveillance System of Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Interviews 2010. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health (Brazil).