Bahamas Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2013
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
August, 2013 - December, 2013
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Facility (non-health) - Individual
Summary
The Global School-Based Health Survey was designed to provide accurate data on health behaviors and protective factors among students, including dietary behaviors, hygiene, physical activity, drug and alcohol use, and violence and unintentional injury. It is often used to help countries develop priorities, establish programs, and advocate for resources for school health programs, policies, and youth health.
Keywords
Adolescents, Alcohol use, Body mass index, Bullying, Condoms, Contraceptives, Dental care, Secondhand smoke, Food industry, Fruits, Height, Hygiene, Illicit drug use, Injuries, Interpersonal violence, Mental health symptoms, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Processed foods, Religion, Road traffic injuries, School enrollment, Sexual behavior, Sexual violence, Sleep, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Suicide, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Vegetables, Weight, FFQ
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), World Health Organization (WHO). Bahamas Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2013. Atlanta, United States of America: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).