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Zimbabwe Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2003

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General Info
Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
Zimbabwe (ZWE)
Bulawayo, Harare, Manicaland
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
10/2003 - 10/2003
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 
Alcohol use, Bullying, Condoms, Contraceptives, Dental care, Hygiene, Illicit drug use, Interpersonal violence, Mental health symptoms, Physical activity, Secondhand smoke, Sexual behavior, Tobacco smoking, Unintentional injuries, Violence
GHDx Entry last modified on: Jul 29, 2024