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Table 1 Age standardized incidence rate (ASIR) of injuries by sex and place of residence

From: The pattern of injury and poisoning in South East Iran

ASIR Type of injury

Total

Place of residence

Sex

   

Urban

Rural

Rate ratio Urban: Rural

Male

Female

Rate ratio Males: Females

 

n (%)

Rate (95% CI)

Rate (95% CI)

Rate (95% CI)

 

Rate (95% CI)

Rate (95% CI)

 

All injuries

18155 (100)

916 (902–930)

1375 (1351–1399)

250 (239–261)

5.5 : 1

1360 (1336–1384)

468 (453–482)

2.9: 1

Traffic

5713 (31.5)

308 (299–316)

390 (377–403)

87.5 (81.0-94.0)

4.5 : 1

514 (499–529)

99.3 (92.4-106)

5.2: 1

Trauma

3605 (19.9)

176 (170–182)

307 (295–318)

24.5 (21.1 - 27.9)

12.5: 1

274 (263–284)

76.7 (70.8 - 82.7)

3.6: 1

Poisoning

2390 (13.2)

113 (108–117)

191 (182–199)

22.5 (19.4 - 25.6)

8.5 : 1

127 (120–134)

98.8 (92.5 - 105)

1.3 : 1

Falls

1676 (9.20)

78.7 (74.7 - 82.8)

121 (114–128)

32.3 (28.4 - 36.2)

3.7 : 1

118 (112–125)

38.1 (33.8 - 42.3)

3.1 : 1

Animal involved

1135 (6.25)

57.9 (54.3 - 61.5)

75.0 (69.3 - 80.6)

36.2 (32.1 - 40.4)

2.1 : 1

54.1 (49.4 - 58.9)

62.2 (56.8 - 68.8)

0.87 : 1

Violence/assault

1113 (6.10)

60.3 (56.6 - 63.9)

95.3 (89.1 - 102)

15.9 (13.2 - 18.7)

6.0 : 1

109 (102–116)

11.5 (9.18 - 13.8)

9.5 : 1

Burns

596 (3.25)

27.6 (25.2 - 29.9)

44.5 (40.3 - 48.8)

7.60 (5.70 - 9.40)

5.9 : 1

31.3 (27.8 - 34.9)

23.8(20.6 - 27.0)

1.3 : 1

Others

1927 (10.6)

95.6 (91.1 - 100)

152 (144–160)

23.3 (20.0 - 26.5)

6.5 :1

133 (126–141)

57.3 (52.2 - 62.4)

2.3 :1

  1. Note: Rates are per 100,000 persons; CI, confidence interval; others including suicide, drowning, Exposure to electricity etc. Animal involved, bitten, stung or attacked by an animal.