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Qatar Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

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General Info
Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Geography 
Qatar (QAT)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2016 - 12/2016
Series or system 
STEPS Global School-Based Student Health Survey (GSHS)
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 
Bullying, Burns, Dairy products, Dental caries, Education, Secondhand smoke, Falls, Fruits, Health care use, Health literacy, Health status, Height, Hygiene, Illicit drug use, Interpersonal violence, Leisure activities, Mental health symptoms, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Poisonings, Processed foods, Road and vehicle safety, Road traffic injuries, Safety, Sanitation, School conditions, Seat belts, Self-inflicted injuries, Sleep disorders, Smokeless tobacco use, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Suicide, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Unintentional injuries, Vegetables, Water supply, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021