| Family type | p-value | ||
Joint family | Nuclear family | |||
12 months injury frequencies among children | Frequency of injury among children | |||
Fall* | 71 | 57 | 0.678 | |
Burn** | 44 | 33 | 0.882 | |
Poisoning | 6 | 9 | 0.921 | |
Road Traffic Accidents | 3 | 6 | 0.859 | |
Sharp cuts | 45 | 44 | 0.998 | |
Animal bite | 3 | 5 | 0.951 | |
Foreign body ingestion*** | 12 | 13 | 0.996 | |
Foreign body insertion**** | 4 | 8 | 0.778
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| Consequences of injury among children | |||
Injury effects on children | Fever/rash/scratch | 72 | 69 | 0.998 |
Scar | 54 | 46 | 0.992 | |
Deformity/fracture | 2 | 5 | 0.811 | |
Death | 1 | 0 | 0.921
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| Hazardous substances storage practices | |||
Appropriate storage practices for household hazards | Fire | 60 | 64 | 0.856 |
Electrical appliances | 46 | 29 | 0.442 | |
Household chemicals | 76 | 67 | 0.996 | |
Drugs | 79 | 42 | 0.002* | |
Hazardous utensils | 58 | 105 | <0.001* |