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Barbados Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2011-2012

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General Info
Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
Barbados (BRB)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/2011 - 03/2012
Series or system 
STEPS Global School-Based Student Health Survey (GSHS)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Facility (non-health)
  • Individual
  • Interview
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 
Age at first sex, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Amphetamine use disorders, Body mass index, Bullying, Burns, Cannabis use disorders, Cocaine use disorders, Condoms, Contraceptives, Dental care, FFQ, Fruits, Health behaviors, Health care use, Health literacy, Hygiene, Illicit drug use, Injuries, Interpersonal violence, Intimate partner violence, Leisure activities, Mental health symptoms, Obesity, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Poisonings, Processed foods, Road traffic injuries, STDs, Sexual behavior, Sleep, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Unintentional firearm injuries, Vegetables, Violence, Secondhand smoke
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021