Jamaica Women's Health Survey - 2016

The Women’s Health Survey was designed to collect information on women’s health and their experiences of violence in Jamaica.

Adolescents: 1-499

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Time Period: 2016

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Inter-American Development Bank, UN Women

Funders: Government of Jamaica; Inter-American Development Bank; Global Affairs Canada; DFID; UN Women

Series:

Topics

Crime;

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women, Gender role beliefs, Marriage attitudes;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

Marriage;

Mental Health;

Physical Health - Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility;

Social Networks;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Emotional/psychological violence, Physical violence, Sexual violence;