NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title China WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE) Wave 0 Provider World Health Organization (WHO)Microdata access: Register Geography China (CHN) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2002 - 12/2002 Series or system World Health Survey (WHS) Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalGPS coordinates (GIS)HouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representativeVerbal autopsy Summary The China WHS focuses on the health system and population health. It covers household demographics, health care services and expenditures, ambulatory services, health insurance coverage, and individual health status. The China WHS 2002 was also used to establish a baseline cohort for the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE), and is alternately known as SAGE Wave 0. Keywords Adult mortality, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Amputation, Antenatal care, Antihypertensive drugs, Antimalarials, Antiretroviral therapy, Anxiety, Assets, Asthma, Back pain, Body mass index, Breathing difficulty, Burns, Cataracts, Causes of death, Child health care, Child mortality, Children, Cohort study, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Corrective lenses, Cough, DTP vaccines, Dental care, Dentists, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Drownings, Drug consumption, Edentulism, Education, Emergency care, Employment, Exposure to forces of nature, Eye examinations, FFQ, Falls, Family composition, Family planning, Fever, Fruits and vegetables, General surgery, HIV and AIDS, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health care costs, Health care expenditures, Health care services, Health care use, Health insurance, Health status, Hearing loss, Height, Homicide, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household expenditures, Household heat, Household water treatment, Immunization, Income, Infant mortality, Injuries, Insecticide-treated bednets, Insulin, Intentional injuries, Ischemic heart disease, Languages, Length of stay, Limited mobility, Live births, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Marital status, Maternal care, Maternal mortality, Measles, Medicines, Mental health symptoms, Mobility aids, Mortality, Musculoskeletal diseases, Nonprofits, Nurses, Occupation codes, Occupations, Oral conditions, Organized violence, Osteoarthritis, Outpatient facilities, PMTCT, Pain, Pap smears, Paralysis, Personal caregivers, Pharmacies, Pharmacists, Physical activity, Physicians, Place of delivery, Poisonings, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Prostheses and implants, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Road traffic injuries, Rose Angina Questionnaire, Safety, Sanitation, Schizophrenia, Screening mammography, Seizures, Sexual behavior, Skilled birth attendants, Suicide, Tobacco smoking, Traditional healers, Traditional medicine, Training programs, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Unintentional injuries, Unipolar depressive disorders, Upper respiratory infections, VCT, Vaccination cards, Verbal autopsy, Vision loss, Vitamin A supplements, Vomiting, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Weight change, Complete sibling history Citation Contributors World Health Organization (WHO) Funders World Health Organization (WHO) Publisher World Health Organization (WHO) Publication year 2005 Suggested citation World Health Organization (WHO). China World Health Survey 2002. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO), 2005. GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 11, 2024