Table 3.
Adjusted odds ratios for injury death predictors derived from logistic regression analysis.
| Death predictors | OR [95% CI] | P -value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference group | |||
| Injury mechanism | |||
| Unintentional | |||
| Collision with sharp objects | |||
| Hot liquids | 2.1 | 0.8 – 5.3 | 0.130 |
| Falls | 2.9 | 1.1 – 7.4 | 0.027 |
| Overthrown (fall at the same level) | 1.1 | 0.4 – 3.3 | 0.841 |
| Contact with hot objects & Exposure to fire | 0.7 | 0.2 – 2.7 | 0.594 |
| Collision with hard objects | 2.9 | 1.1 – 8.1 | 0.038 |
| Using drugs or poison | 0.3 | 0.1 – 1.1 | 0.065 |
| Others | 7.9 | 3.0 – 20.9 | <0.0001 |
| Intentional | |||
| Violence & Suicide | 9.8 | 2.8 – 34.4 | <0.0001 |
| Age group | |||
| <1 years | |||
| 1-5 years | 0.7 | 0.5 – 1.0 | 0.046 |
| 6 yearsa | 0.5 | 0.3 – 0.8 | 0.008 |
| Body part | |||
| Body | |||
| Brain | 5.0 | 2.0 – 12.6 | 0.001 |
| Ear | Not observed | - | - |
| Eye | Not observed | - | - |
| Face | 0.02 | 0.0 – 0.1 | <0.0001 |
| Foot | 0.02 | 0.0 – 0.04 | <0.0001 |
| Foot Fingers | 0.1 | 0.02 – 1.1 | 0.058 |
| Genital Organs | 1.6 | 0.6 – 4.6 | 0.362 |
| Hand | 0.02 | 0.01 – 0.05 | <0.0001 |
| Hand Fingers | Not observed | - | - |
| Head | 0.5 | 0.3 – 0.8 | 0.003 |
| Internal Organs | 2.4 | 1.4 – 4.1 | 0.001 |
| Mouth | 0.1 | 0.01 – 0.7 | 0.025 |
| Multiple trauma | 2.2 | 1.5 – 3.1 | <0.0001 |
| Neck | 0.4 | 0.1 – 1.4 | 0.171 |
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from 6.00.00 (year.month.day) to 6.11.29