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South Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2012

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
국민건강영양조사
Geography 
Republic of Korea (KOR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2012 - 12/2012
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) was 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.

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Anthropometry, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Body mass index, Cerebrovascular diseases, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Diet, Education, Glucose tests, Height, Marital status, Physical activity, Stroke, Tobacco smoking, Weight, Calcium, Dietary fiber, Legumes, Milk, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Processed meats, Unprocessed red meat, Nuts, Whole grains, Vegetables, Fruits, Lead exposure, Hemorrhagic stroke, Fruits and vegetables, Meat
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021