NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider World Health Organization (WHO)Microdata access: Register Geography Congo (COG) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2003 - 12/2003 Series or system World Health Survey (WHS) Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalGPS coordinates (GIS)HouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representativeVerbal autopsy Summary The Congo WHS focuses on the health system and population health. It covers household demographics, health care services and expenditures, ambulatory services, health insurance coverage, and individual health status. Keywords Adult mortality, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Ambulances, Amputation, Antenatal care, Antihypertensive drugs, Antimalarials, Antiretroviral therapy, Appetite loss, Assets, Asthma, Back pain, Body mass index, Breathing difficulty, Burns, Cataracts, Causes of death, Child health care, Child mortality, Children, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Corrective lenses, Cough, DTP vaccines, Dental care, Dentists, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Disability, Drownings, Drug consumption, Edentulism, Education, Education expenditures, Electricity, Emergency care, Ethnicity, Exposure to forces of nature, Eye examinations, FFQ, Falls, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fever, Food expenditures, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, General surgery, Gynecology, HIV and AIDS, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health care costs, Health care expenditures, Health care services, Health care use, Health education, Health insurance, Health status, Hearing loss, Height, Home care, Homicide, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household expenditures, Household heat, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Immunization, Infant mortality, Injuries, Insecticide-treated bednets, Insulin, Ischemic heart disease, Languages, Length of stay, Limited mobility, Living conditions, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal care, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Mental health symptoms, Mobility aids, Mortality, Nurses, Occupation codes, Occupations, Oral conditions, Organized violence, Osteoarthritis, Outpatient facilities, PMTCT, Pain, Pap smears, Paralysis, Personal caregivers, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Pharmacists, Physical activity, Physicians, Place of delivery, Poisonings, Pregnancy, Prescriptions, Private health facilities, Prostheses and implants, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Road traffic injuries, Rose Angina Questionnaire, Safety, Sanitation, Schizophrenia, Screening mammography, Seizures, Sexual behavior, Siblings, Skilled birth attendants, Suicide, Symptoms, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Traditional healers, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Unipolar depressive disorders, VCT, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Verbal autopsy, Vision loss, Vitamin A supplements, Vomiting, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Weight change, Complete sibling history Citation Contributors World Health Organization (WHO) Funders World Health Organization (WHO) Publisher World Health Organization (WHO) Publication year 2005 Suggested citation World Health Organization (WHO). Congo World Health Survey 2003. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO), 2005. GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 11, 2024