Burn injuries and adolescents in Israel

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 201-205

  Morad, Mohammed ^a,b,c,d,e   Hemmo Lotem, Michal ^a,b,c,d,e   Kandel, Isack ^a,b,c,d,e   Hyam, Eytan ^a,b,c,d,e   Merrick, Joav ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BETEREM   (Israel)

^c ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^e DIVISION FOR INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (Israel)

Author keywords

Burn injury; Burns; Israel; Prevalence; Public health; Unintentional injury

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ARAB; ARTICLE; BURN; CHEMICAL BURN; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRIC BURN; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY LIFE; FIRE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; JEW; LIQUID; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; PAIN; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 8344233519     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJAMH.2004.16.3.201     Document Type: Article

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