Table 2.
Characteristics of injured children (13 participants and 5 who did not participate but whose parents were interviewed)
| Characteristics | |
| Gender | Male 11 |
| Female 7 | |
| Age at time of interview (years) | Range 5–16 (median 13.0, IQR 3.5) |
| Injury mechanisms | 4 road traffic accidents |
| 3 sport | |
| 1 fall >2 m | |
| 5 falls <2 m | |
| 5 other mechanisms | |
| Type of injury | 1 isolated head injury |
| 1 isolated spinal injury | |
| 3 isolated abdominal injuries | |
| 1 abdomen and chest injury | |
| 6 injuries to limb(s) | |
| 6 multiple injuries | |
| Time since injury (months) | Range 1–12.5 (median 8.5, IQR 9.3) |