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South Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1998

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
KNHANES I
Geography 
Republic of Korea (KOR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
11/1998 - 12/1998
Series or system 
South Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Exam
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) is a nationwide survey examining the general health and nutrition status of the Korean people.

The KNHANES consists of four different surveys: a health interview survey, a health behavior survey, a health examination survey, and a nutrition survey. A total of 10,876 people were identified to take part in the survey.

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Anemia, Anthropometry, Aplastic and other non-nutritional anemias, Asthma, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Body mass index, Calcium, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Diet, Dietary fiber, Education, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Glucose tests, Height, Hemoglobin, Hemolytic anemias, Legumes, Marital status, Meat, Milk, Nuts, Physical activity, Prevalence, Processed meats, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Tobacco smoking, Unprocessed red meat, Vegetables, Weight, Whole grains
GHDx Entry last modified on: Dec 14, 2023