Table 2.
Characteristic | Denominator* | N (%) |
Male gender | 683 | 501 (73.4) |
Age category | 716 | |
0–10 | 34 (4.7) | |
11–20 | 69 (9.6) | |
21–30 | 141 (19.7) | |
31–40 | 90 (12.6) | |
41–50 | 106 (14.8) | |
51–60 | 111 (15.5) | |
61–70 | 69 (9.6) | |
71–80 | 54 (7.5) | |
>80 | 42 (5.9) | |
Mechanism of injury | 695 | |
Road traffic accident | ||
In vehicle | 207 (29.8) | |
Pedestrian | 104 (15.0) | |
Motorcyclist | 90 (12.9) | |
Cyclist | 35 (5.0) | |
Unspecified | 17 (2.4) | |
Fall | 92 (13.2) | |
Assault | 62 (8.9) | |
Self-harm | 39 (5.6) | |
Leisure and sports | 14 (2.0) | |
Industrial | 8 (1.2) | |
Crush | 8 (1.2) | |
Railway | 7 (1.0) | |
Agricultural | 4 (0.6) | |
Impalement | 3 (0.4) | |
Limb amputation | 2 (0.3) | |
Gun shot wound | 2 (0.30) | |
Dog bites | 1 (0.1) | |
Blunt or penetrating injury | 707 | |
Blunt | 654 (92.5) | |
Penetrating | 53 (7.5) |
*indicates number with available data. Summary data are expressed using this number as a denominator.