{"doc_desc":{"title":"MRT_2006_STEPS_v01_M","idno":"DDI_MRT_2006_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":"2020-03-31","version_statement":{"version":"Version 1.0 (March 2020)."}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"MRT_2006_STEPS_v01","title":"STEPS 2006","sub_title":"Nouakchott","alt_title":"STEPS 2006"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Ministry of Health","affiliation":""}],"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 Mauritania."},"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":"diet","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"nutrition","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"physical activity","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"overweight","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"obesity","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"diabetes","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"hypertension","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":"2006-01","end":"2006-06","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Mauritania","abbreviation":"MRT"}],"geog_coverage":"Subnational coverage: Nouakchott","analysis_unit":"Individuals","universe":"Adults aged 15-64 years.","data_kind":"Sample survey data [ssd]","notes":"The following topics were included in the survey: tobacco use, diet, physical activity, history of raised blood glucose and history of raised blood pressure.  Additionally, the following measures were taken: height, weight, waist circumference, hip circumference, heart rate, fasting blood glucose, total cholesterol."},"method":{"data_collection":{"sampling_procedure":"A multi-stage cluster sample design was used to produce representative data for Nouakchott.  See p. 14 of the report for more details.","coll_mode":"Face-to-face [f2f]","research_instrument":"Note GPAQ1 (physical activity module) has been mapped to GPAQ2 in dataset.","coll_situation":"Blood samples were drawn and analysed in a laboratory for the Step 3 blood measures.","weight":"Analysis weights are not available."}},"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"}