Design and Operation of the National Survey of Children's Health, 2011-2012

Vital Health Stat 1. 2017 Jul:(59):1-256.

Abstract

Objectives This report presents the development, plan, and operation of the 2011-2012 National Survey of Children's Health, a module of the State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey, conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics. Funding was provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration. The survey was designed to produce national and state prevalence estimates of the physical and emotional health of children aged 0-17 years, as well as factors that may relate to child well-being including medical homes, family interactions, parental health, school and after-school experiences, and neighborhood characteristics.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Child Health / statistics & numerical data*
  • Child Health Services / statistics & numerical data*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Family Relations
  • Female
  • Health Status
  • Health Surveys / methods*
  • Health Surveys / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Mental Health / statistics & numerical data
  • National Center for Health Statistics, U.S.
  • Parents
  • Patient-Centered Care / statistics & numerical data
  • Research Design*
  • Residence Characteristics / statistics & numerical data
  • Schools / statistics & numerical data
  • United States / epidemiology