Dataset

Brazil HealthRise Household Survey 2017

HealthBrazilInstitute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)

Dataset Objective

To provide data on household characteristics, sociodemographic and health in Bahia and Minas Gerais.

Context

Survey is conducted as part of HealthRise Brazil.

What is included

Data consists of sociodemographic background, risk factors, medical history, blood pressure, random blood glucose (RBG) and knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Anthropometric data consists of: height, weight and abdominal circumference.

Collection Methods

Household survey was carried out in approximately 2,000 households. Data were collected through computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI) with one adult age 30 years or older in each selected household.