Epidemiology of minor and moderate burns in rural Ardabil, Iran

Burns

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 933-937

  Sadeghi Bazargani, Homayoun ^a,b   Mohammadi, Reza ^b   Svanstrom, Leif ^b   Ekman, Robert ^b   Arshi, Shahnam ^c   Hekmat, Sharareh ^c   Malekpour, Niloufar ^c   Mashoufi, Mehrnaz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Domestic burns; Minor burns; Moderate burns; Prevention; Safety

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SCALD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEA;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COOKING; FEMALE; HEATING; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; TEA; WATER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955569435     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2009.10.022     Document Type: Article

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