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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Sep 24, 2018

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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q19)

Data file: MRT2010_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1783

Invalid: 280

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 23

End: 23

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

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1219	68.4%
2	Motor vehicle accident	67	3.8%
3	I fell	217	12.2%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	76	4.3%
5	I was attacked	50	2.8%
6	Was in a fire	30	1.7%
7	breathed something bad	25	1.4%
8	Something else	99	5.6%
Sysmiss		280

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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