TRAUMA Multi-method evaluation of the trauma care health system serving Karonga, Malawi
Malawi, 2019 - 2020
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Q8j - Did the injured person suffer any other injury? describe (othinj)
Data file: trauma_household
Overview
Valid:
288
Type:
Discrete
Start:
386
End:
508
Width:
123
Range:
-
Format:
character
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Literal question
Q8j - Did the injured person suffer any other injury? describe
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A NAIL PEARSED ON HIS FOOT SOLE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| A NAIL PEARSED ON HIS HEAD FROM A DOOR FRAME WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STAND FROM HIS SITTING POSITION | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| A big log fell on the lower leg and it made the leg to swell | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| A burn with hot water | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| A deep cut on the calf and a wound on the head | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| A deep cut on the knee joint and open wounds all over the body | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| A sharp wood pierced through the sole of the leg | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| AFTER A FALL OFF A MOTORCYCLE, SHE WAS BURNT BY AN EXHAUSE TO RT LOWER LIMB LEAVING A FAINT SCAR | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| An object fallen in the eye | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Arm fracture | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Beaten and fallen down | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Broken teeth due to fall | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Bruises all over the arms | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| CUT HERSELF WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY. THE VICTIM BEING THE LT PALM | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Cut inhaled cut on head | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| DISLOCATION TO LT KNEE JOINT | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Dog bite | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Drown in a dip well | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Eye injury | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| FELL DOWN AND SUSTAINED A SPRAIN AND BRUISES TO THE LT KNEE JOINT IN A FOOTBALL MATCH | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| FELL FROM A TREE SND SUSTAINED A SPRAIN OF RT ARM | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| FELL INTO A DITCH AND SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE JOINT | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| FELT BACHACH. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Fall | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Fall from a bicycle | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Fell from a bicycle | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Fell on his back.Had severe backache | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Felling pain | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Forehead swelling | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Fracture by | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Fractured arm | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| GOT A BURN FROM HOT WATER | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HAD A FRACTURE OF RT LOWER ARM FOLLOWING A FALL OFF A COW CART AND THE ARM IS ABIT BENT | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HAD A SPRAIN TO LT ARM FOLLOWING A FALL | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HE CUT HIMSELF WITH AN AXE WHEN HE WAS SELLING POKE MEAT | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HE FELL OFF A PUSH BIKE AND HIT HARD ON THE TARMAC ROAD ON HIS WAY HOME FROM WORK | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HE FELL OFF A PUSH BIKE NEAR THEIR HOUSE AND THE PEDDLE PIERCED THROUGH HIS LT SHIN MUSCLES LEAVING A HEALING WOUND | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HE HIT A DOOR FRAME FOLLOWING A CHASE BY HIS FRIENDS | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HE SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO RT LOWER LIMB FOLLOWING A FALL DUE TO EPILEPSY SEIZURE, AS HE IS EPILEPTIC | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HE SUSTAINED DEEP CUT AND SPRAIN TO LT HEEL WHEN ACCIDENTALLY PLACED HIS FOOT IN A PUSH BIKE SPOKES WHILE IN MOTION | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| HE WAS HIT ON HIS STERNUM WITH A BURNT BRICK DURING A FIGHT | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Had a cit on her leg | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Had a deep cut on the forehead after falling from a tree. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Had bruises wounds. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Had some bruses | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He accidentally hit the index finger with a hammer | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He cut himself with a hoe when farming. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He did not suffer additional injury to the aforementioned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He did not suffer any other injury apart from the aforementioned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He dived on the shallow water bed and injured the head | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He fell down on a steep slope and broke the leg. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He fell from the roof top to the ground and it njured the arm | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He fell from the tree to the groung | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He fell in a pit bin and had a dislocation on the ankle joint | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He got knee dislocation, and a cut on the head | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He had a big cut on the nose | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He had a cut on the chick | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He had a deep cut into the head | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He had an internal injury around the upper arm | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He hit a stump with his toes | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He is epileptic and fell when in attack and sustained injuries on the face and right arm. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He recently involved in a bicycle accident of which he got injured on the knee joint | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He sustained bruises and cuts on the arms and lower legs after a fall on a motorcycle. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He was bitten by a friend in the head | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He was bleeding in the left eye. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He was hit by a bicycle carrying planks around the public area | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He was hit by a metal bar on the forehead. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| He was hit by the log on the big finger. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Head injury.Was hit by a car | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Headache and Toothache | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| JUST S SPRAIN FOLLOWING A FALL FROM A COW CART | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Just some bruses | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Knee joint dislocation | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lacerated nose | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Laceration from iron sheet as he is a carpenter | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Leg swelling | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Minor scratches | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Muscle strain | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Na additional injury to the aforementioned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No | 26 |
9%
|
|
| No additional injury | 14 |
4.9%
|
|
| No additional injury apart from being | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury apart from the sprain and strain on the rib | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury occurred | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury the pig bite pig on the big toe | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to bees bites | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to falling with a motorcycle | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to sprain and strain around the hip joint | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to the above | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to the above injury | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to the aforementioned | 7 |
2.4%
|
|
| No additional injury to the burn | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to the fracture on the ankle joint | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No additional injury to the one mentioned above | 5 |
1.7%
|
|
| No additional injury to the strain and sprain on one side of body | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any | 13 |
4.5%
|
|
| No any additional form of injury apart from being hit by a brick from a falling house tha t hit the leg | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any additional injury | 3 |
1%
|
|
| No any additional injury to the aforementioned | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other | 11 |
3.8%
|
|
| No any other form injury apart from the seed the seed that stuck in the nose | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury apart from being hit by a tree on the upper arm that caused a big wound | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury apart from the cut that ran from the upper lip to base of her nose | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury apart from the deep cut in the head | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury apart from the deep cut on the head sustained from iron sheets | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury apart from the snake bit | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury apart from the sprain and strain that made the joint area swell | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury apart from the wound on the knee | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury to the one above | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No any other injury to the one mentioned above | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No other | 11 |
3.8%
|
|
| No other injury apart from being burnt by boiling water | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No other injury apart from being hit by a heavy metal in a coal mine | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No other injury apart from falling in a football gsmr | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No other injury apart from snake bite | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No other injury apart from the dog bite | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No other injury to falling in a pit latrine | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No, he only had a wound on the knee stained from a motorcycle accident | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| None | 17 |
5.9%
|
|
| Persistent toothache resulted from the aforementioned accident | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SHE ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER ARCHILES TENDON OF HER LT FOOT WITH AN IRON SHEET. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SHE FELL AND SUSTAINED A DEEP LACERATION TO HER CHIN FOLLOWING A SEIZURE. SHE IS EPILEPTIC. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SHE GOT BURNT ON THE LT FOOT DORSUM WHEN ACCIDENTALLY , HOT POLEDGE DROPPED ON IT FROM SCHOOL | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SNAKE BITE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A CUT TO RT LOWER LIMB FOLLOWING PUSH BIKE FALL | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A DEEP CUT AND SWELLING TO RT SHIN MUSCLES FOLLOWING A RUN OVER BY A COW CART. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A FOREHEAD LACERATION FOLLOWING A SMARSH ON A ROCK | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A FRUCTURE OF RT LOWER LIMB IN A FOOTBALL MATCH | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A FRUCTURE OF THE LEFT LOWER ARM FOLLOWING A FALL FROM A MANGO TREE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A FRUCTURE TO RT LOWER LIMB FOLLOWING A A FALL OFF A MOTORCYCLE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A NECK INJURY FOLLOWING A FALL FROM THE GARDEN | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A RT KNEE SPRAIN FOLLOWING A FALL UPPER STEPS | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A SPRAIN AND BRUISES TO BOTH UPPER AND LOWER LIMBS. ALSO THE SPRAIN OF LT ANKLE FOLLOWING A FALL OFF A PUSH BIKE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO LT ANKLE JOINT | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO LT BIG TOE FOLLOWING AN INJURY DURING A FOOTBALL MATCH | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO LT WRIST JOINT FOLLOWING A FALL FROM HER HOUSE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO THE LT ANKLE JOINT FOLLOWING A FALL FROM HER GARDEN | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO THE RT THUMB FOLLOWING A FALL INSIDE HER HOUSE, TILL NOW SHE USES THE THUMB PARTIALLY. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED AN INJURY AFTER ACCIDENTALLY STEPPING ON A NAIL. RICE FIELD | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED AN INJURY OF KNEE JOINT FOLLOWING A FALL FROM HI GARDEN | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO LT SHOULDER FOLLOWING A FALL OFF A MOTORCYCLE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO RT LOWER LIMB ESPECIALLY UNCLE JOINT | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED CUTS AND BRUISES TO NOSE, ELBOWS AND KNEES, AS WAS COMING FROM A DRINKING SPREE. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED INJURIES TO RT EYE, NOSE AND SOME CUTS INSIDE HER MOUTH, AFIGHT BY HER HUSBAND | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED LACERATION FACE AND BRUISES TO BOTH UPPER AND LOWER LIMBS FOLLOWING TURNING OVER OF A CAR HE WSS TRAVELING ON HIS | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED MULTIPLE BRUISES FOLLOWING A FALL OFF A PUSH BIKE CARRYING IRON SHEETS ON TARMAC ROAD | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED MULTIPLE BRUISES FOLLOWING A SEIZURE/ATTACH AS SHE IS EPILEPTIC | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED MULTIPLE BRUISES UPPER AND LOWER LIMBS FOLLOWING A FALL OFF A MOTORCYCLE | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED SPRAIN AND BRUISES TO LT LOWER LIMB | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SUSTAINED THE RT KNEE JOINT SPRAIN | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Scratches on back | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Severe burns all over the body | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She fell down and the elbow hit the hard surface | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She got burnt by boiling polidge | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She had a knee joint injury in October this year | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She had severely pains around inside the chest | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| She is having prolonged pains on the side of the body that fell against the ground | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Some white fluid were using in his ears | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Sprain | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Stepped on fire | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Superficial tissue injury around the neck | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Sustained a big cut on the head afte being hit by a brick. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Sustained a cut on the leg | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Sustained a cut with an axe. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Swelling of a leg | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Swollen key | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Swollen leg | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| THE RT LIMB GOT BENT INWARD | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The crocodile ate part of the thigh.. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The log hit the inner side of right leg precisely on the ankle and it disappeared | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The wood pierced her ankle | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| WAS BITTEN BY A DOG ON THE RT CUFF MUSCLE. THE LEG IS STILL SWOLLEN | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| WAS BRUISED BY A SLASHER AT HIS GARDEN | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| WAS HIT BY A BURNT BRICK OEVR THE SCULP LEAVING A SCAR DURING A FIGHT OUTSIDE HOME | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| WAS STONED BY SOMEONE FRIM A FOOTBALL MATCH ON THE SCALP LEAVING A BIG SCAR | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Was bitten by a scorpion. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Was hit by a falling tree branch. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Was hit by a house wall. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Was hit by a pit latrine wall on his head. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Was hit by a stone on the eye | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Was hit by an metal object on the head. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Was injured with bicycle spokes. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Yes he is still experiencing pains around the hip joint | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Yes, Sustained a big cut near the left eye. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Yes, he had both a sprain and bruises around the elbow joint | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| hit on the head with a stone | 1 |
0.3%
|
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.