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Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys Survey Design Workshop

Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys Survey Design Workshop. Questionnaires For Individual Women and Men: Tobacco and Alcohol Use. Background. Tobacco: known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, lung and other cancers Alcohol abuse is a serious problem in many countries. Associated with:

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Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys Survey Design Workshop

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  1. Multiple Indicator Cluster SurveysSurvey Design Workshop Questionnaires For Individual Women and Men: Tobacco and Alcohol Use MICS4 Survey Design Workshop

  2. Background • Tobacco: known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, lung and other cancers • Alcohol abuse is a serious problem in many countries. Associated with: • increased risk of accidents, cirrhosis, hypertension, psychological illnesses, and congenital malformations. Aggravates risk of family problems MICS4 Survey Design Workshop

  3. Background • Information collected: • Ever and current use of cigarettes and the age at which cigarette smoking first started • Ever and current use of smoked and smokeless tobacco products • The intensity of use, of cigarettes, and smoked and smokeless tobacco products • Ever and current use of alcohol, and intensity of use MICS4 Survey Design Workshop

  4. Background • Any intensity of tobacco use is considered a (potential) health problem • Intensity is directly correlated with poor health outcomes • Early initiation increases length of exposure MICS4 Survey Design Workshop

  5. MICS Indicators # TA1 - Tobacco use Percentage of women/men age 15-49 years who smoked cigarettes, or used smoked or smokeless tobacco products on one or more days during the last one month # TA2 - Smoking before age 15 Percentage of women/men age 15-49 years who smoked a whole cigarette before age 15 MICS4 Survey Design Workshop

  6. MICS Indicators # TA3 - Alcohol use Number of women/men age 15-49 years who had at least one alcoholic drink on one or more days during the last one month # TA4 - Use of alcohol before age 15 Percentage of women age 15-49 years who had at least one alcoholic drink before age 15 MICS4 Survey Design Workshop

  7. Methodological issues • Reference period for which questions are asked • Specific versus overall questions, open–ended versus categorical responses, and measurement of standard versus actual drink sizes or cigarette packages MICS4 Survey Design Workshop

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