Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2018

Argentina, 2018

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ARG_2018_GSHS_v01

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Ministerio de Salud y Desarrollo Social de la Nación

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Serious injury type (q18)

Data file: Mendoza

Overview

Valid: 2792

Invalid: 175

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

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	2238	80.2%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	129	4.6%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	31	1.1%
4	Concussion/head injury	51	1.8%
5	I had a gunshot wound	4	0.1%
6	I had a bad burn	13	0.5%
7	I was poisoned	1	0%
8	Something else happened to me	325	11.6%
Sysmiss		175

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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