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World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

South Africa, 2003
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ZAF_2003_WHS_v01_M
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes
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Details concerning events that led to injury- Sibling (q5205)

Data file: WHS-SouthAfrica_F7

Overview

Valid: 176
Invalid: 7533
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 63
End: 64
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 12
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Provide details of events that led to the
injury.
What was the mechanism or cause of injury?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Motor vehicle 49
27.8%
2 Pedestrian-vehicle crash 4
2.3%
3 Motorcycle 3
1.7%
4 Pedal cycle 2
1.1%
5 Fall 6
3.4%
6 Gunshot, firearm related 16
9.1%
7 Landmine / bomblast 0
0%
8 Stab / cut / pierce 19
10.8%
9 Fire / burn 5
2.8%
10 Poisoning 11
6.3%
11 Near drowning / drowning / submersion 8
4.5%
12 Other mechanism / cause of injury 53
30.1%
Sysmiss 7533
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.
Interviewer instructions
For each sibling death recorded in Section B-1, answer the following questions. Complete columns for all siblings.
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