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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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