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Predictors of mortality of pediatric burn injury in the Douala General Hospital, Cameroon

INTRODUCTION: Burn injuries are a major cause of hospitalization and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in children aged four years or below. In Cameroon, the mortality rate of pediatric severe burns was estimated at 41.2%. There is need to determine the predictors...

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Autores principales: Fomukong, Nzozone Henry, Mefire, Alain Chichom, Beyiha, Gerard, Lawrence, Mbuagbaw, Edgar, Mandeng Ma Linwa, Nkfusai, Ngwayu Claude, Cumber, Samuel Nambile
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6814335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31692788
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.189.18498