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__male_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1645

Invalid: 230

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	1016	61.8%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	113	6.9%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	115	7%
4	Concussion/head injury	47	2.9%
5	I had a gunshot wound	25	1.5%
6	I had a bad burn	23	1.4%
7	I was poisoned	16	1%
8	Something else happened to me	290	17.6%
Sysmiss		230

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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