Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2018

Saint Lucia, 2018

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LCA_2018_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health and Wellness

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Serious injury type (Q18)

Data file: LCH2018_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1713

Invalid: 257

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	1106	64.6%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	124	7.2%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	97	5.7%
4	Concussion/head injury	36	2.1%
5	I had a gunshot wound	15	0.9%
6	I had a bad burn	29	1.7%
7	I was poisoned	7	0.4%
8	Something else happened to me	299	17.5%
Sysmiss		257

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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