Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

Vanuatu, 2016

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VUT_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 broken bone (Q18)

Data file: VUH2016_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1965

Invalid: 194

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	1194	60.8%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	132	6.7%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	307	15.6%
4	Concussion/head injury	54	2.7%
5	I had a gunshot wound	26	1.3%
6	I had a bad burn	40	2%
7	I was poisoned	13	0.7%
8	Something else happened to me	199	10.1%
Sysmiss		194

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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