NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider World Health Organization (WHO)Microdata access: Register Geography Paraguay (PRY) Coverage type Country Time period covered 12/2002 - 06/2003 Series or system World Health Survey (WHS) Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalGPS coordinates (GIS)HouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representativeVerbal autopsy Summary The Paraguay 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, Anxiety, 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, Cough, Crime, DTP vaccines, Dental care, Dentists, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Drownings, Edentulism, Education, Electricity, Emergency care, Employment, Exposure to forces of nature, Eye examinations, FFQ, Falls, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fatigue, Fertility, Fever, 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 facilities, Health insurance, Health status, Hearing loss, Height, Homicide, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household heat, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Immunization, Income, Infant mortality, Injuries, Insecticide-treated bednets, Insulin, Intentional injuries, Ischemic heart disease, Length of stay, Limited mobility, Live births, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Marital status, Maternal care, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Medical tests, Medicines, Mental health symptoms, Mobility aids, Mortality, Musculoskeletal diseases, Nonprofits, Nurses, Occupation codes, Occupations, Oral conditions, Organized violence, Osteoarthritis, Outpatient facilities, PMTCT, Pain, Pap smears, Paralysis, Personal caregivers, 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, Skilled birth attendants, Suicide, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Traditional healers, Training programs, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Unintentional injuries, Unipolar depressive disorders, Upper respiratory infections, VCT, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Verbal autopsy, Vision loss, Vitamin A supplements, Vomiting, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight 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). Paraguay World Health Survey 2002-2003. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO), 2005. GHDx Entry last modified on: Dec 14, 2023