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Belize Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2011

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General Info
Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
Belize (BLZ)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/2011 - 11/2011
Series or system 
STEPS Global School-Based Student Health Survey (GSHS)
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, Adolescents, Age at first sex, Alcohol use, Amphetamine use disorders, Birth control pills, Body mass index, Bullying, Burns, Cannabis use disorders, Condoms, Contraceptives, Ethnicity, FFQ, Falls, Foreign bodies, Fruits, Health behaviors, Health literacy, Height, Hygiene, Illicit drug use, Injuries, Interpersonal violence, Leisure activities, Lifestyle risk factors, Mass media, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Poisonings, Poverty, Processed foods, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Road traffic injuries, School conditions, School enrollment, Seat belts, Self-inflicted injuries, Sexual behavior, Sexual violence, Sleep disorders, Socioeconomic risk factors, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Suicide, Traditional birth control, Vegetables, Water supply, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021