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Table 3 Distribution of ABI type by location (p = .006)

From: A postal survey of data in general practice on the prevalence of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) in patients aged 18–65 in one county in the west of Ireland

Type of ABI

Rural

n (%)

Urban

n (%)

Total

n (%)

Traumatic

18 (58.0)

6 (23.1)

24 (42.1)

Haemorrhage

6 (19.4)

16 (61.5)

22 (28.6)

Tumour

6 (19.4)

2 (7.7)

8 (14.0)

Infection

1 (3.2)

2 (7.7)

3 (5.3)

Total

31

26

57