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Massachusetts Youth Health Survey (MYHS)

Description

The MYHS is the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's (MDPH) surveillance project to assess the health of youth and young adults in grades 6-12.

It is conducted by the MDPH Health Survey Program in collaboration with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE) in randomly selected public middle and high schools in every odd-numbered year. The anonymous survey contains health status questions in addition to questions about risk behaviors and protective factors.

Author
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Publisher
Mass.gov
Date Published
2022
Resource Type
Report/Research
Resource Topic
Risk and Protective Factors