Cost of providing inpatient burn care in a tertiary, teaching, hospital of North India

Burns

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 558-564

  Ahuja, Rajeev B ^a   Goswami, Prasenjit ^a  

^a LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Burns in LMICs; Cost of burn care; Standard of burn care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BURN; BURN DRESSING; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SALARY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVOR; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURN UNITS; BURNS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877088047     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2013.01.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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