2002-12-31-世界卫生组织-2003_GSHS_fact_sheet_Kenya_pastoral_2页_365kb

Global School-based Student Health Survey in Kenya (Pastoral Region) - 2003 Summary

The 2003 Kenya GSHS investigated health behaviors among 13-15-year-old students in schools, using a two-stage cluster sampling design with high response rates. Key areas covered include alcohol and drug use, sexual behaviors related to HIV/STIs, unintentional injuries and violence, hygiene practices, dietary habits, mental health, and protective factors.

Notable findings: Boys had higher alcohol and drug use, while girls showed greater risk in mental health and unintended pregnancy. Tobacco exposure was widespread, and physical inactivity was common. Protective factors included school attendance issues and peer behaviors.

Detailed data provided comparisons by gender and category, highlighting areas for targeted interventions.