Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Sierra Leone, 2017

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SLE_2017_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health and Sanitation

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Serious injury type (Q18)

Data file: SLEH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 2798

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
1	Not seriously injured
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint
3	I had a cut or stab wound
4	Concussion/head injury
5	I had a gunshot wound
6	I had a bad burn
7	I was poisoned
8	Something else happened to me
Sysmiss

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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