{"doc_desc":{"title":"BRB_2007_STEPS_v01_M","idno":"DDI_BRB_2007_STEPS_v01_M","producers":[{"name":"Yue Wu","abbreviation":"","affiliation":"World Health Organization","role":"Documentation of data"},{"name":"Melanie Cowan","abbreviation":"","affiliation":"World Health Organization","role":"Supervision and review of metadata and  documentation of study"}],"prod_date":"2012-12-12","version_statement":{"version":"Version 1.0 (December 2019)."}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"BRB_2007_STEPS_v01","title":"STEPS 2007","alt_title":"STEPS 2007"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Ministry of Health","affiliation":""}],"production_statement":{"producers":[{"name":"The Barbados Statistical Services Department","affiliation":"","role":""},{"name":"The Chronic Disease Research Center","affiliation":"","role":""},{"name":"The National Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Commission","affiliation":"","role":""},{"name":"Pan American Health Organization \/ Caribbean Epidemiological Center","affiliation":"","role":""}]},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"NCD Surveillance Team","affiliation":"World Health Organization","email":"ncdmonitoring@who.int","uri":"http:\/\/www.who.int\/ncds\/surveillance\/steps\/en\/"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"STEPS","series_info":"This is the first STEPS conducted by Barbados."},"version_statement":{"version":"Public-use dataset"},"study_info":{"keywords":[{"keyword":"noncommunicable diseases","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"risk factors","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"health surveys","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"tobacco use","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"alcohol use","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"diet","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"nutrition","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"physical activity","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"blood pressure","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"cervical cancer","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"overweight","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"obesity","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"diabetes","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"hypertension","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"cardiovascular disease","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"blood glucose","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"cholesterol","vocab":"","uri":""}],"topics":[{"topic":"STEPS","vocab":"Survey","uri":""}],"abstract":"STEPS is a household-based survey to obtain core data on the established risk factors that determine the major burden of NCDs.","coll_dates":[{"start":"2007-07","end":"2007-10","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Barbados","abbreviation":"BRB"}],"geog_coverage":"National","analysis_unit":"Individuals","universe":"Adults aged 25 years and older.","data_kind":"Sample survey data [ssd]","notes":"The following topics were included in the survey: tobacco use, alcohol consumption, diet, physical activity, history of raised blood glucose, history of raised blood pressure, family history of NCDs, women's health and cancer screening.  Additionally, the following measures were taken: blood pressure, height, weight, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose and total cholesterol."},"method":{"data_collection":{"sampling_procedure":"A stratified random sampling design was used to produce representative data for that age range in Barbados.","coll_mode":"Face-to-face [f2f]","coll_situation":"A blood draw was done for Step 3 measures and blood was analyzed in a lab.","weight":"Data were not able to be weighted.  Population-adjustment weights are included in the dataset for each Step."},"analysis_info":{"response_rate":"The overall response rate was 65%."}},"data_access":{"dataset_use":{"contact":[{"name":"NCD Surveillance Team","affiliation":"World Health Organization","email":"ncdmonitoring@who.int","uri":"http:\/\/www.who.int\/ncds\/surveillance\/steps\/en\/"}],"cit_req":"Publications based on STEPS data should cite the survey report (if available) and acknowledge the data source in the following manner:\n\"This paper uses data from the [country] [year] STEPS survey, implemented by [implementing agency] with the support of the World Health Organization.\"","conditions":"The user undertakes: \n(1) to acknowledge the data source. \n(2) to share any planned publications with WHO prior to publication.\n(3) to offer co-authorship of any reports or publications using the survey results  to the coordinator of the survey.\n(4) to use the data for non-commercial, not-for-profit public health purposes only.","disclaimer":"The data is being distributed without warranty of any kind. The responsibility for the use of the data lies with the user. In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for damages arising from its use."}}},"schematype":"survey"}