Table 1

Safety promotive measures in municipality setting in general, in 25 municipalities in Stockholm County

Aspect assessedQuestions covering safety promotive measures in municipality setting in general (answers and their coding)Number of municipalities with an original score >0.00Range of standardised scores
Injury registrationDo the municipality get information about injuries to children from the health care sector? (Yes=1.00, no=0.00)60–4.17
How often does the municipality get information? (Once a month=1.00, once every six months=0.75, once a year=0.50, more seldom=0.25)40–11.11
How is information about injuries to children used? (Preventive measures are taken=1.00, no preventive measures are taken=0.00)60–4.17
Intersectorial groupsDo representatives from different sectors in society meet to discuss injury prevention? (Yes=1.00, no=0.00)120–2.08
What municipal sectors are represented? (5 or more representatives listed=1.00, 1–4 representatives listed=0.50, no representatives listed=0.00)110–3.13
Is the health care sector represented? (Yes=1.00, no=0.00)40–6.25
How often does the group meet? (Once a month=1.00, once every second month=0,75, once every sixth months=0.50, once a year=0.25,more seldom=0.00)90–4.76
General policyDoes the municipality have an injury preventive programme or policy for all children and adolescents in the municipality? (Yes=1.00, no=0.00)50–5.00
Has the municipality produced an injury preventive programme or policy in cooperation with another sector in society, for example, the heatlh care sector? (Yes=1.00, no=0.00)40–6.25
Total municipality setting in generalSum of scores on all questions above14/250–3.69