Djibouti Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2007
General Info
Original or alternative title
Enquête mondiale réalisée en milieu scolaire sur la santé des élèves (GSHS) Djibouti
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
April, 2007 - May, 2007
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Facility (non-health) - Individual - Interview
Summary
The Global School-Based Health Survey (GSHS) 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.
In Djibouti, a total of 1,777 students were interviewed for the GSHS.
Keywords
Age at first sex, Body mass index, Bullying, Burns, Condoms, Diet, FFQ, Falls, Fruits and vegetables, Height, Hygiene, Interpersonal violence, Mental health symptoms, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Road traffic injuries, Secondhand smoke, Tobacco smoking, Unintentional injuries, Weight
Citation
Contributors
Publisher
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Ministry of Health (Djibouti), Ministry of National and Higher Education (Djibouti), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO). Djibouti Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2007. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO).