Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

United Arab Emirates, 2016

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ARE_2016_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Serious injury type (Q18)

Data file: ARE2016 (National)

Overview

Valid: 5327

Invalid: 522

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 3 questions ask about serious injuries that happened to you. 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	3492	65.6%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	523	9.8%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	323	6.1%
4	Concussion/head injury	162	3%
5	I had a gunshot wound	41	0.8%
6	I had a bad burn	115	2.2%
7	I was poisoned	68	1.3%
8	Something else happened to me	603	11.3%
Sysmiss		522

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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