NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutricion (ENSANUT) 2012 Provider National Institute of Public Health (Mexico)Microdata access: Register Geography Mexico (MEX) Coverage type Country Time period covered 06/2011 - 12/2012 Series or system Mexico National Survey of Health and Nutrition (ENSANUT) Data type Survey: HouseholdIndividualNationally representativeSubnationally representativeUrban-rural representative Summary The ENSANUT is a combination of previous health and nutrition surveys. It gauges the exercise, nutrition habits, and overall health of children (up to age 9), adolescents (ages 10-19), adults (ages 20-60) and the elderly (aged 60+) through household and individual questionnaires collected from over 50,000 Mexican households. Blood samples were taken and anthropometric measurements were conducted for some respondents. The survey was designed to estimate health and nutrition conditions, access to health care, health determinants, and prevalence ratios. Keywords Abortion, Abortive outcome, Alcohol use, Anemia, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Assets, Asthma, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Blood supply, Blood tests, Blood transfusions, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Calcium, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Child anthropometry, Child health care, Cholesterol, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Corrective lenses, Cough, DTP vaccines, Dental care, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Diet, Dietary fiber, Disability, Domestic violence, Education, Education expenditures, Electricity, Employment, Employment benefits, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fever, Fish, Food industry, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Genital prolapse, Health care personnel, Health care services, Health care use, Health facility conditions, Health insurance, Health status, Hearing aids, Hemoglobin, Hepatitis B vaccines, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Household expenditures, Household heat, Housing, Housing materials, Hypertension, IUDs, Immunization, Income, Influenza vaccines, Injectable contraceptives, Intentional injuries, Internet, Interpersonal violence, Interventions, Iron deficiency, Iron-deficiency anemia, Land ownership, Languages, Leisure activities, Literacy, Live births, Living conditions, Loans, Marital status, Mass media, Measles vaccines, Meat, Medicines, Menstruation, Mental health symptoms, Micronutrient supplements, Milk, Mumps vaccines, Nutrition, Nuts, Obesity, Oral rehydration therapy, Pap smears, Personal health expenditures, Physical activity, Physical examinations, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Poverty, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Processed foods, Processed meats, Prostheses and implants, Public social assistance, Respiratory infections, Risk factors, Rubella vaccines, Sanitation, Screening mammography, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Sleep, Stillbirths, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Transportation, Unintentional injuries, Unprocessed red meat, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Vision loss, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Whole grains, Vitamin A deficiency, Micronutrients Citation Contributors National Institute of Public Health (Mexico) Funders Secretariat of Health (Mexico) National Institute of Public Health (Mexico) Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers (ISSSTE) (Mexico) Publisher National Institute of Public Health (Mexico) Suggested citation National Institute of Public Health (Mexico). Mexico National Survey of Health and Nutrition 2011-2012. Cuernavaca, Mexico: National Institute of Public Health (Mexico). GHDx Entry last modified on: Dec 14, 2023