Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2004

Zambia, 2004

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ZMB_2004_GSHS_v01

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Central Board of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Aug 07, 2018

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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q17)

Data file: ZMH2004_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1005

Invalid: 1252

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

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	317	31.5%
2	Motor vehicle accident	151	15%
3	I fell	134	13.3%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	150	14.9%
5	I was fighting with someone	70	7%
6	Attacked or assaulted	46	4.6%
7	Was in a fire	53	5.3%
8	Something else	84	8.4%
Sysmiss		1252

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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