Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2014

Maldives, 2014

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MDV_2014_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Education

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Serious injury broken bone (Q18)

Data file: MDV2014_atolls_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1462

Invalid: 156

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	824	56.4%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	108	7.4%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	98	6.7%
4	Concussion/head injury	38	2.6%
5	I had a gunshot wound	12	0.8%
6	I had a bad burn	18	1.2%
7	I was poisoned	6	0.4%
8	Something else happened to me	358	24.5%
Sysmiss		156

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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