Burns and fire disasters from leaking petroleum pipes in Lagos, Nigeria: An 8-year experience

Burns

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 145-152

  Fadeyibi, I O ^a   Jewo, P I ^a   Opoola, P ^a   Babalola, O S ^a   Ugburo, A ^b   Ademiluyi, S A ^a  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Burns; Fire disasters; Petroleum pipes

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; DISASTER; EXPLOSION; FEMALE; FIRE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PIPELINE; RISK FACTOR; TUBE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURNS; DISASTERS; FEMALE; FIRES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PETROLEUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650520004     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2010.06.012     Document Type: Article

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