Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2015

Nepal, 2015

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NPL_2015_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health

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Serious injury type (q18)

Data file: npl2015-mt-region

Overview

Valid: 1981

Invalid: 219

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 10

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	853	43.1%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	111	5.6%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	779	39.3%
4	Concussion/head injury	66	3.3%
5	I had a gunshot wound	13	0.7%
6	I had a bad burn	39	2%
7	I was poisoned	1	0.1%
8	Something else happened to me	119	6%
Sysmiss		219

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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