Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2008

Yemen, 2008

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YEM_2008_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Public Health and Population

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What was serious injury past 12 mo. (Q19)

Data file: YEM2008_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1016

Invalid: 159

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 24

End: 24

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 5 questions ask about the most serious injury that happened to you during the past 12 months. 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	605	59.5%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	88	8.7%
3	Cut, puncture, stab wound	107	10.5%
4	Concussion/head injury	29	2.9%
5	I had a gunshot wound	23	2.3%
6	I had a bad burn	19	1.9%
7	Lost foot, leg, hand, or arm	12	1.2%
8	Something else happened to me	133	13.1%
Sysmiss		159

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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