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Tuvalu Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2013

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General Info
Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
Tuvalu (TUV)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2013 - 12/2013
Series or system 
STEPS Global School-Based Student Health Survey (GSHS)
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.

Keywords 
Adolescents, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Bullying, Condoms, Contraceptives, Secondhand smoke, FFQ, Fruits, Height, Hygiene, Injuries, Interpersonal violence, Mental health symptoms, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Sexual behavior, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Tobacco smoking, Vegetables, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021