Epidemiology of severe burn among children in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Burns

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 136-140

  Alaghehbandan, Reza ^a   Sikdar, Khokan C ^b   Gladney, Neil ^b   MacDonald, Don ^a,b   Collins, Kayla D ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information   (Canada)

Author keywords

Burns; Canada; Children; Epidemiology; Newfoundland and Labrador

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BURN; CANADA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DATA BASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCALD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84856011056     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2011.06.010     Document Type: Article

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