Ghana - Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008, Wave 1

Reference ID

GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

Year

2007 - 2008

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Professor R. Biritwum - Department of Community Health, Ghana Medical School

Sponsor(s)

US National Institute on Aging - NIA - Financial support through Interagency Agreements (OGHA 04034785; YA1323-08-CN-0020; Y1-AG-1005-01) and Grants (R01-AG034479; IR21-AG034263-0182)

Created on

Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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Q4074: Cause of event (q4074)
File: GhanaINDData

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 20
Decimals: 0
Range: -9-98

Valid cases: 0
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What was the cause of this injury?

Post question

1 Fall
2 Struck/hit by person or object
3 Stabbed
4 Gun shot
5 Fire, flames or heat (burn)
6 Drowning or near-drowning
7 Poisoning
8 Animal bite
9 Electricity shock
87 Other, specify:
88 Don't know

Categories

Value	Category
-9	Not applicable
-8	DK
1	Fall
2	Struck/hit by person
3	Stabbed
4	Gunshot
5	Fire, flames or heat
6	Drowning or near
7	Poisoning
8	Animal bite
9	Electric shock
87	Other
88	Don't know
98	Not applicable

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.