Table 1.

Numbers of patients admitted to all Red Cross hospitals by cause of injury  

Cause of injury	No of patients	No (%) of civilians*
Bullet	8432	1578 (18.7)
Fragment†	5759	1962 (34.1)
Mine‡	4686	1445 (30.8)
Total	18877	4985 (26.4)

^*Women and girls, boys (under 16), men aged ⩾50. ^†Includes shells, bombs, and mortars. ^‡Antitank and antipersonnel.