Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocol
The objective of the prospective cohort study (the DESKcohort project) is to describe and monitor health, health behaviors, and their related factors among 12 and 19-year-old adolescents schooled at centers of Compulsory Secondary Education or post-compulsory secondary education in Central Catalonia...
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author | Judit Rogés Helena González-Casals Marina Bosque-Prous Cinta Folch Joan Colom Jordi Casabona Gemma Drou-Roget Ester Teixidó-Compañó Esteve Fernández Carmen Vives-Cases Albert Espelt |
author_facet | Judit Rogés Helena González-Casals Marina Bosque-Prous Cinta Folch Joan Colom Jordi Casabona Gemma Drou-Roget Ester Teixidó-Compañó Esteve Fernández Carmen Vives-Cases Albert Espelt |
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description | The objective of the prospective cohort study (the DESKcohort project) is to describe and monitor health, health behaviors, and their related factors among 12 and 19-year-old adolescents schooled at centers of Compulsory Secondary Education or post-compulsory secondary education in Central Catalonia, considering social determinants of health. The DESKcohort survey is administered biannually between the months of October and June, and the project has been running for three years. We have interviewed 7319 and 9265 adolescents in the academic years 2019/20 and 2021/22, respectively. They responded a questionnaire created by a committee of experts, that included the following variables: sociodemographic factors, physical and mental health, food, physical activity, leisure and mobility, substance use, interpersonal relationships, sexuality, screen use and digital entertainment, and gambling. The results are presented to educational centers, county councils, municipalities, and health and third sector entities to plan, implement, and evaluate prevention and health promotion actions that address the identified needs. Resumen: El objetivo de este estudio prospectivo de cohortes (proyecto DESKcohort) es describir y monitorizar la salud, los comportamientos de salud y sus factores asociados en los adolescentes de entre 12 y 19 años escolarizados en centros de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria o secundaria posobligatoria de la Cataluña Central, considerando los determinantes sociales de la salud. La encuesta DESKcohort se realiza bianualmente, entre los meses de octubre y junio, y el proyecto lleva 3 años en marcha. Se ha entrevistado a 7319 y 9265 adolescentes en los cursos 2019/20 y 2021/22, respectivamente. Respondieron un cuestionario creado por un comité de expertos, que incluía las siguientes variables: sociodemográficas, salud física y mental, alimentación, actividad física, ocio y movilidad, consumo de sustancias, relaciones interpersonales, sexualidad, uso de pantallas y entretenimiento digital, y juegos de azar. Los resultados son presentados a los centros educativos, las diputaciones, los municipios y las entidades sanitarias y del tercer sector para planificar, implementar y evaluar acciones de prevención y promoción de la salud que aborden las necesidades identificadas. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5aa2d302560d4f92a0e7b14f1f28e6a82023-12-17T06:37:30ZengElsevierGaceta Sanitaria0213-91112023-01-0137102316Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocolJudit Rogés0Helena González-Casals1Marina Bosque-Prous2Cinta Folch3Joan Colom4Jordi Casabona5Gemma Drou-Roget6Ester Teixidó-Compañó7Esteve Fernández8Carmen Vives-Cases9Albert Espelt10Research Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Departament d’Epidemiologia i Metodologia de les Ciències Socials i de la Salut, Facultat de Ciències de la Salut de Manresa, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC), Manresa, Barcelona, SpainResearch Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Departament d’Epidemiologia i Metodologia de les Ciències Socials i de la Salut, Facultat de Ciències de la Salut de Manresa, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC), Manresa, Barcelona, SpainResearch Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Facultat de Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), Barcelona, Spain; Research Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Departament de Psicobiologia i Metodologia en Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain; Corresponding author.Centre d’Estudis Epidemiològics sobre les Infeccions de Transmissió Sexual i Sida de Catalunya, Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), SpainSubdirecció General d’Addiccions, VIH, Infeccions de Transmissió Sexual i Hepatitis Víriques, Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya, Barcelona, SpainCentre d’Estudis Epidemiològics sobre les Infeccions de Transmissió Sexual i Sida de Catalunya, Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), SpainResearch Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Departament d’Epidemiologia i Metodologia de les Ciències Socials i de la Salut, Facultat de Ciències de la Salut de Manresa, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC), Manresa, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Community Nursing, Preventive Medicine and Public Health and History of Science, Universitat d’Alacant, San Vicente del Raspeig (Alacant), SpainResearch Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Departament d’Epidemiologia i Metodologia de les Ciències Socials i de la Salut, Facultat de Ciències de la Salut de Manresa, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC), Manresa, Barcelona, SpainTobacco Control Unit, WHO Collaborating Center for Tobacco Control, Institut Català d’Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain; Tobacco Control Research Group, Epidemiology and Public Health Programme (EPIBELL), Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge-IDIBELL, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Campus of Bellvitge, Universitat de Barcelona, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), SpainCIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Spain; Department of Community Nursing, Preventive Medicine and Public Health and History of Science, Universitat d’Alacant, San Vicente del Raspeig (Alacant), SpainResearch Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Departament d’Epidemiologia i Metodologia de les Ciències Socials i de la Salut, Facultat de Ciències de la Salut de Manresa, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC), Manresa, Barcelona, Spain; Research Group in Epidemiology and Public Health in the Digital Health context (epi4Health), Departament de Psicobiologia i Metodologia en Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain; CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), SpainThe objective of the prospective cohort study (the DESKcohort project) is to describe and monitor health, health behaviors, and their related factors among 12 and 19-year-old adolescents schooled at centers of Compulsory Secondary Education or post-compulsory secondary education in Central Catalonia, considering social determinants of health. The DESKcohort survey is administered biannually between the months of October and June, and the project has been running for three years. We have interviewed 7319 and 9265 adolescents in the academic years 2019/20 and 2021/22, respectively. They responded a questionnaire created by a committee of experts, that included the following variables: sociodemographic factors, physical and mental health, food, physical activity, leisure and mobility, substance use, interpersonal relationships, sexuality, screen use and digital entertainment, and gambling. The results are presented to educational centers, county councils, municipalities, and health and third sector entities to plan, implement, and evaluate prevention and health promotion actions that address the identified needs. Resumen: El objetivo de este estudio prospectivo de cohortes (proyecto DESKcohort) es describir y monitorizar la salud, los comportamientos de salud y sus factores asociados en los adolescentes de entre 12 y 19 años escolarizados en centros de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria o secundaria posobligatoria de la Cataluña Central, considerando los determinantes sociales de la salud. La encuesta DESKcohort se realiza bianualmente, entre los meses de octubre y junio, y el proyecto lleva 3 años en marcha. Se ha entrevistado a 7319 y 9265 adolescentes en los cursos 2019/20 y 2021/22, respectivamente. Respondieron un cuestionario creado por un comité de expertos, que incluía las siguientes variables: sociodemográficas, salud física y mental, alimentación, actividad física, ocio y movilidad, consumo de sustancias, relaciones interpersonales, sexualidad, uso de pantallas y entretenimiento digital, y juegos de azar. Los resultados son presentados a los centros educativos, las diputaciones, los municipios y las entidades sanitarias y del tercer sector para planificar, implementar y evaluar acciones de prevención y promoción de la salud que aborden las necesidades identificadas.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0213911123000304Estudio de cohortesDiseño de investigaciónVigilancia de salud públicaAdolescentesComportamientos de saludDeterminantes sociales de la salud |
spellingShingle | Judit Rogés Helena González-Casals Marina Bosque-Prous Cinta Folch Joan Colom Jordi Casabona Gemma Drou-Roget Ester Teixidó-Compañó Esteve Fernández Carmen Vives-Cases Albert Espelt Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocol Gaceta Sanitaria Estudio de cohortes Diseño de investigación Vigilancia de salud pública Adolescentes Comportamientos de salud Determinantes sociales de la salud |
title | Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocol |
title_full | Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocol |
title_fullStr | Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocol |
title_full_unstemmed | Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocol |
title_short | Monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in Central Catalonia: DESKcohort protocol |
title_sort | monitoring health and health behaviors among adolescents in central catalonia deskcohort protocol |
topic | Estudio de cohortes Diseño de investigación Vigilancia de salud pública Adolescentes Comportamientos de salud Determinantes sociales de la salud |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0213911123000304 |
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