Trends in hospital admissions for burns in England, 1991-2010: A descriptive population-based study

Burns

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1526-1534

  Brewster, Colin T ^a   Coyle, Barbara ^b   Varma, Sanjay ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1991 2010; Admissions; Burns; England

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BURN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN AREA;

1991-2010; ADMISSIONS; BURNS; ENGLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889572259     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2013.09.019     Document Type: Article

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