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Table 4 Traumatic injury sites in different relief working groupsa

From: Injuries sustained by earthquake relief workers: a retrospective analysis of 207 relief workers during Nepal earthquake

N(%)

Relief working groups

Military

Professional

Other

Hand-wrist

16 (24.6)

2 (9.5)

8 (15.4)

Foot-ankle

11 (16.9)

5 (23.8)

29 (36.5)

Thigh-knee-leg

10 (15.4)

5 (23.8)

7 (13.4)

Upper-arm-elbow-forearm

6 (9.2)

1 (4.8)

3 (5.8)

Others

22 (33.8)

8 (38.1)

15 (28.8)

Total sites

65 (100)

21 (100)

52 (100)

  1. a p = 0.037, Pearson coefficient 0.314, phi coefficient 0.330, Cramer’s V coefficient 0.234