NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider World Health Organization (WHO)Tabulations only Geography Armenia (ARM) Coverage type Country Time period covered 09/2016 - 12/2016 Series or system STEPS Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Survey Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalHouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representative 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. The methodology prescribes three steps: questionnaire, physical measurements, and biochemical measurements. Core topics covered by most surveys are demographics, health status, and health behaviors. These provide data on socioeconomic risk factors and metabolic, nutritional, and lifestyle risk factors. Details may differ from country to country and from year to year. Keywords Alcohol use, Anthropometry, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Body mass index, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Diet, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, FFQ, Family size, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Glucose tests, Health behaviors, Health status, Height, Hypertension, Income, Languages, Leisure activities, Lifestyle risk factors, Obesity, Occupations, Physical activity, Risk factors, Sanitation, Secondhand smoke, Smokeless tobacco use, Tobacco smoking, Vegetables, Vision loss, Weight Citation Contributors World Health Organization (WHO) Suggested citation World Health Organization (WHO). Armenia STEPS Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Survey 2016. GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 22, 2024