Global School-based Student Health Survey 2006, Dar Es Salaam

United Republic of Tanzania, 2006

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TZA_2006_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Ministry of Education and Vocational Training

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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q17)

Data file: TZAH2006_public_use

Overview

Valid: 2030

Invalid: 146

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 21

End: 21

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 major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1419	69.9%
2	Motor vehicle accident	30	1.5%
3	I fell	286	14.1%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	86	4.2%
5	I was fighting with someone	37	1.8%
6	Attacked or assaulted	16	0.8%
7	Was in a fire	48	2.4%
8	Something else	108	5.3%
Sysmiss		146

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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