Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2013

Tuvalu, 2013

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TUV_2013_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health

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What was serious injury past 12 mo. (Q18)

Data file: TUV2013_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 854

Invalid: 89

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	590	69.1%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	57	6.7%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	57	6.7%
4	Concussion/head injury	18	2.1%
5	I had a gunshot wound	4	0.5%
6	I had a bad burn	13	1.5%
7	I was poisoned	14	1.6%
8	Something else happened to me	101	11.8%
Sysmiss		89

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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