Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2003

Kenya, 2003

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KEN_2003_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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What was serious injury past 12 mo. (Q19)

Data file: KEAH2003_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1008

Invalid: 621

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 23

End: 23

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 5 questions ask about the most serious injury that happened to you during the past 12 months. An injury is serious when it makes you miss at least one full day of usual activities (such as school, sports, or a job) or requires treatment by a doctor or nurse.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, what was the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	327	32.4%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	172	17.1%
3	Cut, puncture, stab wound	205	20.3%
4	Concussion/head injury	83	8.2%
5	I had a gunshot wound	37	3.7%
6	I had a bad burn	44	4.4%
7	Lost foot, leg, hand, or arm	34	3.4%
8	Something else happened to me	106	10.5%
Sysmiss		621

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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