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Singapore National Health Survey 2010

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General Info
Provider 
Ministry of Health (Singapore)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Singapore (SGP)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/2010 - 06/2010
Series or system 
Singapore National Health Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Facility (non-health)
  • Health facility
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Singapore National Health Survey conducted in 2010 assessed the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, coverage and utilization of preventive health measures, and health behaviors. Associated risk factors such as physical inactivity, obesity, tobacco and alcohol use were also examined. Six locations, including five polyclinics and one community center, were used as survey sites. A total of 4,337 individuals, ages 18-79 years were canvassed successfully.

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Anthropometry, Anxiety, Asthma, Back pain, Blood pressure, Body mass index, Breast cancer, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Cataracts, Cervix uteri cancer, Cholesterol, Cholesterol tests, Chronic kidney diseases, Colon and rectum cancers, Colonoscopy, Corrective lenses, Diabetes, Down's syndrome, Ethnicity, Glomerular filtration rate, Gout, Health care use, Health insurance, Hearing aids, Hearing loss, Hearing tests, Height, Home care, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Income, Injuries, Insulin, Ischemic heart disease, Medicines, Menopause, Mental health diagnostic interview, Mental health symptoms, Multiple sclerosis, Neurological conditions, Obesity, Osteoporosis, Pap smears, Parkinson's disease, Physical activity, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Schizophrenia, Screening mammography, Stroke, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Unipolar depressive disorders, Vision loss, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Jul 30, 2024