目的　了解广西农村地区伤害的发生情况,为开展伤害的预防控制提供流行病学基础资料。方法　采用多阶段整群抽样方法对广西龙胜、靖西、罗城和宾阳4个县中10 0个自然村的居民2 0 0 2年一年内伤害发生情况进行回顾性调查。结果　共调查2 6 95 4人,其中伤害发生人数为86 7人,伤害发生率为32 17‰,男性(46 2 7‰)高于女性(17 30‰) ,5～5 9岁年龄组伤害发生率较高,为33 2 9‰～36 6 3‰;伤害发生的前5位原因依次为坠落伤(30 80 % )、交通伤(2 2 4 9% )、机械伤(15 2 2 % )、动物咬伤(8 5 4 % )、他杀(5 4 2 % ) ;伤害致死率最高是溺水,其次为自杀;致残率最高的是交通伤、其次为烧烫伤;受伤害者中曾接受治疗的占81 77% ,其平均治疗费用为194 4 2元,其中以交通伤最高。结论　广西农村地区伤害发生较为普遍,应加强该地区人群尤其是高危人群的健康教育和促进 Objective To understand the occurrence of injuries in rural areas of Guangxi and provide epidemiological basic information for the prevention and control of injuries. Methods The multistage cluster sampling method was used to conduct a retrospective survey on the incidence of injuries among residents in 100 natural villages in 4 districts of Longsheng, Jingxi, Luo and Binyang in Guangxi in 2001. Results A total of 2 954 people were investigated, of which 867 were injured and the incidence of injury was 32 17 ‰, while that of males (46 2 7 ‰) was higher than that of females (17 30 ‰) and that of people aged 5 to 59 The incidence of injuries was 33 2 9 ‰ to 36 6 3 ‰. The top 5 causes of injury were falling injuries (30 80%), traffic injuries (2 2 49%), mechanical injuries (15 2 2% ), Animal bites (85.4%) and killings (54.2%). The highest lethal mortality rate was drowning, followed by suicide. The highest disability rate was traffic injuries, followed by burns and burns Treatment accounted for 81 77%, the average cost of treatment was 194 4 2 yuan, of which the highest traffic injury. Conclusions Injuries in rural areas of Guangxi Province are more common, and health education and promotion of people in the region, especially at high risk should be strengthened