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Characteristics of fatal and hospital admissions for burns in Fiji: A population-based study (TRIP Project-2)

BACKGROUND: Over 95% of burn deaths are estimated to occur in low-and-middle-income countries. However, the epidemiology of burn-related injuries in Pacific Island Countries is unclear. This study investigated the incidence and demographic characteristics associated with fatal and hospitalised burns...

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Autores principales: Taoi, Mable, Wainiqolo, Iris, Kafoa, Berlin, Kool, Bridget, Naisaki, Asilika, McCaig, Eddie, Ameratunga, Shanthi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22342176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2011.11.005