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. 2019 Jul 16;12:263–271. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S212350

Table 3.

Past 12-month prevalence of injury events, cause and type of injury by country, 2015

Variables Indonesia % (95% CI) Laos % (95% CI) Philippines % (95% CI) Thailand % (95% CI)
Injury (in the past 12 months)
Injured once 18.6 (17.2, 20.0) 13.1 (11.6, 14.7) 26.9 (25.1, 28.8) 21.3 (19.4, 23.3)
Injured multiple times 11.0 (10.0, 12.1) 3.7 (2.9, 4.7) 22.4 (20.4, 24.5) 18.3 (15.9, 21.1)
Injuried once or more times 29.6 (27.5, 31.8) 16.8 (14.9, 18.8) 49.3 (46.4, 52.2) 39.6 (35.9, 43.5)
Cause (of most serious injury)
“I was in a motor vehicle accident or hit by a motor vehicle” 5.2 (4.6, 5.8) 3.0 (2.3, 3.8) 5.5 (3.9, 7.7) 8.8 (7.5, 10.3)
“I fell” 12.3 (11.1, 13.4) 1.2 (0.9, 1.7) 7.3 (6.2, 8.7) 9.6 (8.3, 11.2)
“Something fell on me or hit me” 1.6 (1.3,, 2.0) 0.5 (0.3, 0.8) 4.2 (3.6, 4.8) 2.5 (1.9, 3.4)
“I was attacked or abused or was fighting with someone” 1.2(0.9, 1.5) 0.5 (0.3, 1.0) 3.3 (2.8, 3.9) 2.1 (1.5, 2.9)
“I was in a fire or too near a flame or something hot” 0.3 (0.2. 0.4) 0.03 (0.0, 0.2) 0.7 (0.5, 0.1) 0.7 (0.4, 0.1)
“I inhaled or swallowed something bad for me” 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) 0.1 (0.05, 0.3) 0.6 (0.5, 0.9) 0.7 (0.5, 0.1)
“Something else caused my injury” 0.3 (0.27, 0.35) 3.9 (3.0, 5.1) 6.7 (5.7, 7.9) 8.3 (7.2, 9.5)
Type of injury (of most serious injury)
“I had a broken bone or a dislocated joint” 8.7 (7.9, 9.6) 1.6 (1.1, 2.2) 9.3 (7.4, 12.2) 3.6 (2.9, 4.6)
“I had a cut, puncture, or stab wound” 2.2 (1.8, 2.8) 1.2 (0.8, 1.7) 4.2 (3.0, 5.7) 6.5 (5.6, 7.6)
“I had a concussion or other head or neck injury, was knocked out, or could not breath” 0.9 (0.8, 1.2) 0.7 (0.4, 0.1) 3.8 (3.2, 4.4) 2.5 (1.9, 3.4)
“I had a gunshot wound” 0.3 (0.2, 0.5) 0.08 (0.02, 0.3) 0.2 (0.1, 0.4) 0.8 (0.5, 0.1)
“I had a bad burn” 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) 0.05 (0.0, 0.3) 1.9 (1.6, 2.3) 1.4 (0.9, 2.0)
“I was poisoned or took too much of a drug” 0.1 (0.08, 0.2) 0.08 (0.02, 0.3) 0.2 (0.1, 0.3) 0.5 (0.2, 1.0)
“Something else happened to me” 9.4 (8.8, 10.2) 4.5 (3.6, 5.6) 11.3 (10.3, 12.4) 13.2 (11.6, 15.0)