Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2003

Uganda, 2003

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UGA_2003_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and Sports

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Aug 07, 2018

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How injury happened past 12 mo. (Q18)

Data file: UGH2003_public_use

Overview

Valid: 2287

Invalid: 928

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

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, how did the most serious injury happen to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	817	35.7%
2	I hurt myself by accident	661	28.9%
3	Someone hurt me by accident	385	16.8%
4	I hurt myself on purpose	235	10.3%
5	Someone hurt me on purpose	189	8.3%
Sysmiss		928

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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