Table 3 HLI incidence by type of medical care, mechanism and circumstance of the injury event (activity and location)
HLIs Characteristics | HLIs a (%) | CIR b (95% CI) | SIR c (95% CI) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type of medical care d (n = 2344) | ||||||||
 No ED attendance or hospitalization | 1602 | (64) | 48.9 | (46.5 | – 51.3) | 53.2 | (51.1 | – 55.3) |
 ED attendance | 631 | (25) | 19.3 | (17.8 | – 20.8) | 22.8 | (21.9 | – 23.7) |
 Hospitalization | 111 | (4) | 3.4 | (2.8 | – 4.1) | 3.9 | (3.7 | – 4.0) |
Mechanism d (n = 2404) | ||||||||
 Struck/hit by fall | 1241 | (52) | 37.9 | (35.8 | – 40.0) | 35.6 | (34.2 | – 37.0) |
 Struck/hit by contact with object, person, animal | 566 | (23) | 17.3 | (15.9 | – 18.8) | 18.6 | (17.9 | – 19.3) |
 Crushing, cutting, piercing | 420 | (17) | 12.8 | (11.6 | – 14.1) | 11.8 | (11.3 | – 12.2) |
 Acute overexertion of body or body part | 330 | (14) | 10.1 | (9.0 | – 11.2) | 9.0 | (8.6 | – 9.3) |
 Thermal effect | 100 | (4) | 3.1 | (2.5 | – 3.7) | 3.1 | (3.0 | – 3.3) |
 Chemical effect | 24 | (1) | 0.7 | (0.5 | – 1.1) | 1.1 | (1.0 | – 1.1) |
 Other | 19 | (< 1) | 0.6 | (0.3 | – 0.9) | 1.6 | (1.5 | – 1.6) |
Circumstance (n = 2440) | ||||||||
 Sport (without contact with nature) | 319 | (13) | 9.7 | (8.7 | – 10.9) | 15.2 | (14.6 | – 15.8) |
 Play and leisure | 229 | (9) | 7.0 | (6.1 | – 8.0) | 11.2 | (10.7 | – 11.6) |
 Mobility in public spaces | 291 | (12) | 8.9 | (7.9 | – 10.0) | 8.3 | (8.0 | – 8.6) |
 Sport outdoors in contact with nature | 230 | (9) | 9.7 | (6.1 | – 8.0) | 5.9 | (5.7 | – 6.1) |
 Vital activities | 130 | (5) | 4.0 | (3.3 | – 4.7) | 5.6 | (5.4 | – 5.9) |
 Cooking | 152 | (6) | 4.6 | (3.9 | – 5.4) | 5.0 | (4.8 | – 5.2) |
 Walking in the house | 151 | (6) | 4.6 | (3.9 | – 5.4) | 5.2 | (5.0 | – 5.4) |
 DIY | 216 | (9) | 6.6 | (5.7 | – 7.5) | 4.7 | (4.5 | – 4.9) |
 Climbing stairs in the house | 121 | (5) | 3.7 | (3.1 | – 4.4) | 4.4 | (4.2 | – 4.6) |
 Gardening | 165 | (7) | 5.0 | (4.3 | – 5.9) | 3.5 | (3.3 | – 3.6) |
 Other domestic activity | 104 | (4) | 3.2 | (2.6 | – 3.8) | 2.8 | (2.7 | – 2.9) |
 House cleaning | 100 | (4) | 3.1 | (2.5 | – 3.7) | 2.7 | (2.6 | – 2.8) |
 Other mobility | 73 | (3) | 2.2 | (1.7 | – 2.8) | 2.4 | (2.3 | – 2.5) |
 Other | 126 | (5) | 3.8 | (3.2 | – 4.6) | 4.5 | (4.4 | – 4.7) |