Table 6: Cause of injury.

Cause of injury Nos % Mean age of pts (SD)
Road traffic Crash (RTC) 209 66.6 11.4 (6.5) yrs
• Motor vehicle crash 125 39.8
• Motorcycle crash 81 25.8
• Non-motorized crash 3 1.0
Gunshot wounds (GSI) 10 3.2 12.7 (4.4) yrs
Falls 90 28.7
• Falls from height 70 22.3 11.7 (6.1) yrs
• Ground level falls 20 6.4 4.8 (3.3) yrs
Birth trauma 1 0.3 4 days
Assault 4 1.2 8.5 (6.6) ysrs
Total 314 100.0 8.6 (5.5) yrs

χ2 = 511.651; P-value < 0.00001.