A systematic review of the epidemiology of unintentional burn injuries in South Asia
Author(s) -
Abolfazl Golshan,
Chetan N. Patel,
Adnan A. Hyder
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fds102
Subject(s) - epidemiology , medicine , environmental health , poison control , injury prevention , occupational safety and health , suicide prevention , socioeconomic status , population , pathology
Burns are a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries. We examined the epidemiology of unintentional burns in South Asia to identify trends and gaps in information.
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