Epidemiology of hospitalized burn patients in Taleghani hospital during 2003-2007

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 384-388

  Ekrami, A ^a   Hemadi, A ^a   Latifi, M ^a   Kalantar, E ^b  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KURDISTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Burn injuries; Hospital stay; Multi drug resistant bacteria; Risk of burns

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICS; BURNS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURNS; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956203152     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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