Incidence and pattern of burn injuries among children with disabilities

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 682-686

  Chen, Guanmin ^a   Smith, Gary A ^a   Ranbom, Lorin ^b   Sinclair, Sara A ^a   Xiang, Huiyun ^a,c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Health Services Research Section   (United States)

^c NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Burns; Disabled children; Incidence; Medicaid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISABILITY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; OHIO; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34147152133     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000203760.47151.28     Document Type: Article

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