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Global Youth Tobacco Survey Kenya 2007

Kenya, , 2007
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ken-who-gyts-2007-v1
Producer(s)
World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Research Unit on the Economics of Excisable Products
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Nov 22, 2017
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  • Identification
  • Version
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Sampling
  • Survey instrument
  • Data collection
  • access_policy
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number
    ken-who-gyts-2007-v1
    Title
    Global Youth Tobacco Survey Kenya 2007
    Country
    Name Country code
    Kenya ken
    Study type
    Health Survey [hs]
    Abstract
    The GYTS is a school-based survey that collects data on students aged 13–15 years using a standardized methodology for constructing the sample frame, selecting schools and classes, and processing data. The GYTS surveillance system is intended to enhance the capacity of countries to design, implement, and evaluate tobacco control and prevention programs.
    Kind of Data
    Sample survey data [ssd]
    Unit of Analysis
    Individuals and institutions

    Version

    Version Description
    v1: Edited, anonymised data for public distribution
    Version Date
    2009

    Scope

    Notes

    The core module of the GYTS asks learners about their tobacco use and consumption intensity, and their use of smokeless tobacco products, and attempts to quit and relapses. The survey also collects data on their exposure to second-hand smoke, access to and purchasing of tobacco products, learners' knowledge of tobacco advertising and anti-tobacco messages, and their attitudes and beliefs about using tobacco.

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage
    The survey had national coverage.
    Universe
    The target group of the survey are learners aged 13-15 years in the selected schools.

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name
    World Health Organization
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Funding Agency/Sponsor
    Name Role
    Canadian Public Health Association Funder
    National Cancer Institute Funder
    United Nations Children Emergency Fund Funder
    World Health Organization—Tobacco Free Initiative Funder

    Sampling

    Sampling Procedure
    Methodology:
    School-based survey of students aged 13-15 years
    Multistage sample design with schools selected proportional to enrollment size
    Classrooms chosen randomly within selected schools
    All students in selected classes eligible for participation

    Survey instrument

    Questionnaires
    The Global Youth Tobacco Survey has a core questionnaire, with add-on modules. The core questionnaire is used for all countries.

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start
    2007
    Data Collection Mode
    • Face-to-face [f2f]

    access_policy

    Access authority
    Name Affiliation URL
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC
    Access conditions
    Public use files, available to all
    Citation requirements
    World Health Organisation. Global Youth Tobacco Survey Kenya 2007 [dataset]. Version 1. Geneva: WHO [producer], 2009. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [distributor], 2009.

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Email URL
    DataFirst Support support@data1st.org

    Metadata production

    Producers
    Name Role
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Metadata producer
    Date of Metadata Production
    2017-01-31

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version
    Version 1
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