Table 2 Mechanism of injury for patients treated at ICRC’s hospitals in Peshawar and Goma
Mechanism | Peshawar Total = 657 n (% of total) | Goma Total = 177 n (% of total) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gunshot | 357 (54.3) | 156 (88.1) | < 0.001 |
Bomb, shell, fragment | 266 (40.5) | 17 (9.6) | < 0.001 |
Anti-personnel mine | 31 (4.7) | 0 | 0.001 |
Arme blanche | 1 (0.2) | 3 (1.7) | 0.031 |
Other | 2 (0.3) | 0 | |
Unknown | 0 | 1 (0.6) |