Maldives Global Youth Tobacco Survey - 2019

Maldives
South Asia

This is the fifth GYTS conducted by Maldives. The GYTS is a school-based survey which uses a self-administered questionnaire to monitor tobacco use among youth and to guide the implementation and evaluation of tobacco prevention and control programmes.

Study Website

Adolescents: 4769

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

10-14
15-19

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2019

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Ministry of Education; Ministry of Health

Funders: World Health Organization (WHO); US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Series:

Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS)

Topics

Demographic Characteristics;

Education;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs;

Physical Health;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;