Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2007, Guayaquil, Quito, and Zamora

Ecuador, 2007

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ECU_2007_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: ECBH2007_public_use

Overview

Valid: 2109

Invalid: 106

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

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	1547	73.4%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	196	9.3%
3	Cut, puncture, stab wound	49	2.3%
4	Concussion/head injury	61	2.9%
5	I had a gunshot wound	2	0.1%
6	I had a bad burn	8	0.4%
7	Lost foot, leg, hand, or arm	5	0.2%
8	Something else happened to me	241	11.4%
Sysmiss		106

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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