Table 1 Disability weights related to TSSA specific injury types
Burden of disease injury type | TSSA injury type | Short-term weight | Short-term duration | Fraction long-term | Long-term weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intracranial injuries [17] | Concussion | 0.359 | 0.0671 | 0.05 | 0.35 |
Poisoning [17] | Poisoning | 0.611 | 0.0082 | 0 | 0 |
Injured spinal cord [19] | Spinal injury | 0.725 | 0 | 1 | 0.725 |
Sprains [17] | Sprained or twisted | 0.064 | 0.0384 | 0 | 0 |
Internal injuries [17] | Other internal injury | 0.208 | 0.0425 | 0 | 0 |
Upper respiratory infections – pharyngitis [19] | Respiratory infection | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 |
Rheumatic heart disease and heart failure [20] | Heart attack | 0.323 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.353 |
Aches or pains | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | |
Electric shock minor | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | |
Electric shock severe | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.15 | |
External bruise | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | |
Swelling | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | |
Whiplash | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.04 | |
Fatal injury | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
No Injury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |