Table 2 Mechanism of injury
From: Trauma burden in Tanzania: a one-day survey of all district and regional public hospitals
Mechanism | NÂ =Â 508 | % (95 CI) |
|---|---|---|
RTC | 227 | 44.7 (40.4–49.0) |
Fall | 98 | 19.3 (15.9–22.7) |
Assault | 94 | 18.5 (15.1–21.9) |
Animal bite | 55 | 10.8 (8.1–13.5) |
Burn | 18 | 3.5 (1.9–5.1) |
Othersa | 16 | 3.1 (1.6–4.6) |