Healthcare resource utilization and epidemiology of pediatric burn-associated hospitalizations, United States, 2000

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 811-826

  Shields, Brenda J ^a,d   Comstock, R Dawn ^a,b   Fernandez, Soledad A ^c   Xiang, Huiyun ^a,b   Smith, Gary A ^a,b  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIRE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36049047633     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181599b51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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