Table 6

Place of injury by area and cause

Place of injury

All injuries

Falls

Cuts




Urban (n = 206)

Rural (n = 303)

Urban (n = 56)

Rural (n = 83)

Urban (n = 38)

Rural (n = 149)

%

%

%

%

%

%


Home

Inside

16.9

12.5

23.2

6.0

13.2

8.1

Outside

24.3

24.8

41.1

31.3

39.5

24.8

Workplace/factory

8.3

2.3

3.6

3.6

23.7

1.3

Farm

0

33.3

0

22.9

0

53.0

On the road

38.8

19.5

5.4

25.3

15.8

6.7

Recreation area including sports

9.7

1.9

21.4

2.4

7.9

1.3

School

1.9

4.6

5.4

8.4

0

4.0


Moshiro et al. BMC Public Health 2005 5:11   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-5-11

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