NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Encuesta Nacional de Salud de Panama (ENSPA) Provider Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health StudiesMicrodata access: Download Geography Panama (PAN) Coverage type Country Time period covered 06/2019 - 12/2019 Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalHouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representativeSubnationally representativeUrban-rural representative Summary The Panama National Health Survey 2019 comprised a long questionnaire, anthropometric and blood pressure measurements, and blood sampling. Individuals who had been living in their households for at least six months were invited to participate in the study, with a total sample of 17,997 participants. Keywords African trypanosomiasis, Alcohol use, Allergies, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, Amphetamine use disorders, Animal injuries, Asthma, Autism, Back pain, Birth control pills, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Bullying, Burns, COPD, Calcium, Cancers, Cannabis use disorders, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Cerebrovascular diseases, Chagas disease, Chemotherapy, Child development, Childhood cancers, Cholesterol, Cholesterol tests, Chronic kidney diseases, Cocaine use disorders, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Dengue, Diabetes, Dialysis, Diaphragms, Diet, Dietary supplements, Digital rectal examinations, Domestic violence, Down's syndrome, ENDS use, Eating disorders, Edema, Education, Emergency care, Employment, Environmental hazards, Ethnicity, Falls, Family size, Folic acid deficiency, Fruits, GPAQ, General surgery, Glomerular filtration rate, HIV and AIDS, HPV, Headache, Health care use, Health status, Hearing loss, Hearing tests, Height, Helicobacter pylori infection, Hepatitis, Household heat, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hypertension, Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, IUDs, Idiopathic intellectual disability, Illicit drug use, Immunization, Income, Incontinence, Influenza, Injectable contraceptives, Interpersonal violence, Interventions, Iron deficiency, Ischemic heart disease, Languages, Legumes, Leishmaniasis, Limited mobility, Literacy, Lower respiratory infections, Meat, Menopause, Mental health symptoms, Microalbuminuria screening, Micronutrients, Neglected tropical diseases, Obesity, Occupational risk factors, Opioid use disorders, Oral hygiene, Oral rehydration therapy, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Otitis media, Parkinson's disease, Peptic ulcer disease, Personality disorders, Physical activity, Place of delivery, Pregnancy, Public social assistance, Pulse, Race, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Road and vehicle safety, Safety, Sanitation, Schizophrenia, School enrollment, Screening, Screening mammography, Secondhand smoke, Seizures, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Sexual violence, Skin diseases, Sleep, Smokeless tobacco use, Starchy vegetables, Suicide, Syphilis, Thyroid gland disorders, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Tuberculosis, Unemployment, Unintentional injuries, Urinary diseases, Urine tests, Vegetables, Vision loss, Vitamin A deficiency, Vomiting, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Zika, Zinc Citation Contributors Ministry of Health (Panama) Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies National Institute of Statistics and Census (Panama) Suggested citation Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Ministry of Health (Panama), National Institute of Statistics and Census (Panama). Panama National Health Survey 2019. GHDx Entry last modified on: May 10, 2024