Table 1. Number and proportions (%) according to host and environment factors in 157 children with injuries admitted to the critical care unit, Navi Mumbai, India.
The total column uses 157 as the denominator and the other % are for row total except for total (which is column percentage)
| Characteristics | Total | Poisoning | Bites | Falls | Road traffic accidents | Others | P-value |
| N (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
| All children | 157 (100) | 34 (21.7) | 56 (35.7) | 38 (24.2) | 19 (12.1) | 10 (6.4) | |
| Host factors | |||||||
| 1 month - 12 months | 7 (4.5) | 1 (14.3) | 3 (42.9) | 3 (42.9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | <0.001 |
| >12 months - 5 years | 91 (57.7) | 28 (30.8) | 18 (19.8) | 25 (27.5) | 11 (12.1) | 9 (9.9) | |
| >5 years - 12 years | 59 (37.6) | 5 (8.5) | 35 (59.3) | 10 (16.9) | 8 (13.6) | 1 (1.7) | |
| Sex | |||||||
| Female | 65 (41.4) | 18 (27.7) | 18 (27.7) | 14 (21.5) | 9 (13.8) | 6 (9.2) | 0.21 |
| Male | 92 (58.6) | 16 (17.4) | 38 (41.3) | 24 (26.1) | 10 (10.9) | 4 (4.4) | |
| Socio-economic class | |||||||
| Lower middle | 7 (4.5) | 4 (57.1) | 1 (14.3) | 1 (14.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (14.3) | 0.001 |
| Upper lower | 109 (69.4) | 18 (16.5) | 32 (29.4) | 34 (31.2) | 17 (15.6) | 8 (7.3) | |
| Lower | 41 (26.1) | 12 (29.3) | 23 (56.1) | 3 (7.3) | 2 (4.9) | 4 (9.1) | |
| Environment factors | |||||||
| Time of injury | |||||||
| Morning | 59 (37.6) | 18 (30.5) | 15 (25.4) | 19 (32.2) | 3 (5.1) | 4 (6.8) | 0.031 |
| Evening | 84 (53.5) | 14 (16.7) | 32 (38.1) | 18 (21.4) | 14 (16.7) | 6 (7.1) | |
| Night | 14 (9.0) | 2 (14.3) | 9 (64.3) | 1 (7.1) | 2 (14.3) | 0 (0) | |
| Day of week | |||||||
| Weekday | 116 (73.9) | 27 (23.3) | 40 (34.5) | 27 (23.3) | 16 (13.8) | 6 (5.2) | 0.58 |
| Weekend | 41 (26.1) | 7 (17.1) | 16 (39.0) | 11 (26.8) | 3 (7.3) | 4 (9.8) | |
| Time to hospitalization | |||||||
| Up to 1 hour | 92 (58.6) | 25 (27.2) | 18 (19.6) | 30 (32.6) | 12 (13) | 7 (7.6) | <0.001 |
| >1 hour to <6 hours | 62 (39.5) | 8 (12.9) | 37 (59.7) | 8 (12.9) | 6 (9.7) | 3 (4.8) | |
| >=6 hours | 3 (1.9) | 1 (33.3) | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Place of injury | |||||||
| Road | 28 (17.9) | 0 (0) | 7 (25.0) | 2 (7.1) | 19 (67.9) | 0 (0) | <0.001 |
| Home | 83 (52.7) | 30 (36.1) | 21 (25.3) | 26 (31.3) | 0 (0) | 6 (7.2) | |
| School | 5 (3.2) | 0 (0) | 1 (20.0) | 3 (60.0) | 0 (0) | 1 (20.0) | |
| Playground | 31 (19.7) | 4 (12.9) | 20 (64.5) | 6 (19.4) | 0 (0) | 1 (3.2) | |
| Others | 10 (6.4) | 0 (0) | 7 (70.0) | 1 (10.0) | 0 (0) | 2 (20.0) | |
| Caretaker at time of injury | |||||||
| Father | 18 (11.5) | 2 (11.1) | 10 (55.6) | 1 (5.6) | 5 (27.8) | 0 (0) | <0.001 |
| Mother | 62 (39.5) | 21 (33.9) | 9 (14.5) | 18 (29.0) | 9 (14.5) | 5 (8.1) | |
| Both parents | 24 (15.3) | 3 (12.5) | 4 (16.7) | 12 (50.0) | 4 (16.7) | 1 (4.2) | |
| Relatives | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Neighbor | 2 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 2 (100.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Others | 10 (6.4) | 0 (0) | 5 (50.0) | 3 (30.0) | 0 (0) | 2 (20.0) | |
| None | 41 (26.1) | 8 (19.5) | 26 (63.4) | 4 (9.8) | 1 (2.4) | 2 (4.9) |