Comparing rich and poor: Burn prevention in Wales, Pakistan, India, Botswana and Zambia

Burns

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1354-1359

  Hodgins, Peter ^a   Potokar, Tom ^a   Price, Patricia ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burns; Developing country; Prevention

Indexed keywords

OIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; BURN; CLOTHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRE; FIRST AID; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PAKISTAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; ZAMBIA;

ADULT; BOTSWANA; BURNS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FIRST AID; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PAKISTAN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WALES; YOUNG ADULT; ZAMBIA;

EID: 80855123726     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2011.07.001     Document Type: Article

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