Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2010

Mauritania, 2010

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MRT_2010_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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What was serious injury past 12 mo. (Q18)

Data file: MRT2010_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1801

Invalid: 262

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 22

End: 22

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	1217	67.6%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	116	6.4%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	212	11.8%
4	Concussion/head injury	63	3.5%
5	I had a gunshot wound	39	2.2%
6	I had a bad burn	18	1%
7	I was poisoned	17	0.9%
8	Something else happened to me	119	6.6%
Sysmiss		262

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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