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Senegal Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2015

General Info

Provider 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
Senegal (SEN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 2015 - December, 2015
Series or system 
Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a household survey that collects data on non-institutionalized men and women ages 15 years and older using a standardized methodology for constructing the sample frame, selecting households, and processing data.

The GATS is designed to produce national and subnational estimates on tobacco use. The Senegal GATS provides information on tobacco use, cessation, second-hand smoke, and knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards tobacco. The survey also covers basic sociodemographic characteristics.

Keywords 
Assets, Counseling, Education, Electricity, Employment, Secondhand smoke, Family size, Health care use, Health literacy, Health promotion, Internet, Literacy, Marital status, Mass media, Medicines, Refrigeration, Sanitation, School enrollment, Smokeless tobacco use, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Working conditions

Citation

Contributors 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Research Triangle Institute, Inc. (RTI)
Ministry of Health and Social Action (Senegal)
National Agency of Statistics and Demography (Senegal)
Funders 
Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
Publisher 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Suggested citation 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Ministry of Health and Social Action (Senegal), National Agency of Statistics and Demography (Senegal), Research Triangle Institute, Inc. (RTI), World Health Organization (WHO). Senegal Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2015.

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