Table 3.
Characteristics of the head and facial injuries in the study population.
| Total | Head Injuries | P value | Facial Injuries | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Yes | No | ||||
| Age group | .25 | .21 | |||||
| 0-5 | 82 (32.4) | 27 (27.8) | 55 (35.3) | 27 (30.7) | 55 (33.3) | ||
| 6-12 | 109 (43.0) | 48 (49.5) | 61 (39.1) | 44 (50.0) | 65 (39.4) | ||
| 13-16 | 62 (24.5) | 22 (22.7) | 40 (25.6) | 17 (19.3) | 45 (27.3) | ||
| Gender | .14 | .20 | |||||
| Female | 79 (31.2) | 25 (25.8) | 54 (34.6) | 23 (26.1) | 56 (33.9) | ||
| Male | 174 (68.8) | 72 (74.2) | 102 (65.4) | 65 (73.9) | 109 (66.1) | ||
| Region | .86 | .83 | |||||
| Riyadh | 190 (75.1) | 72 (74.2) | 118 (75.6) | 68 (77.2) | 122 (73.9) | ||
| Western | 23 (9.1) | 10 (10.3) | 13 (8.3) | 7 (8.0) | 16 (9.7) | ||
| Eastern | 40 (15.8) | 15 (15.5) | 25 (16.0) | 13 (14.8) | 27 (16.4) | ||
| Car seat / seatbelt | .138 | .237 | |||||
| Yes (%) | 4 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | ||
| No (%) | 123 (100.0) | 44 (35.8) | 79 (64.2) | 41 (32.8) | 84 (67.2) | ||
| Missing | 123 (100.0) | 53 (43.1) | 70 (57.0) | 47 (37.9) | 77 (62.1) | ||
| Child position | .31 | .58 | |||||
| Correct | 85 (33.6) | 32 (33.0) | 53 (34.0) | 30 (34.1) | 55 (33.3) | ||
| Incorrect | 61 (24.1) | 19 (19.6) | 42 (27.0) | 18 (20.5) | 43 (26.1) | ||
| Missing | 107 (42.3) | 46 (47.4) | 61 (39.1) | 40 (45.5) | 67 (40.6) | ||
| Outcome | .55 | .07 | |||||
| Alive | 247 (97.6) | 94 (97.0) | 153 (98.0) | 88 (100.0) | 159 (96.3) | ||
| Death | 6 (2.4) | 3 (3.1) | 3 (1.9) | 0 (0) | 6 (3.6) | ||
Data are number (%).